et

tuulepuhang

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 07.08.2025

Meanings

tuule äkiline ja mööduv (tugevam) puhumine, tuulehoog või tuuleiil
Synonyms
Similar meaning

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 734770 Last modified 03.05.2024
View dataset
View dataset
Domain air trafficmeteorology
qust deprecated
  • äkiline tuule kiiruse tugevnemine
  • sudden, brief increase of the wind speed over its mean value
Good to know
  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennumeteoroloogia
  • Seejuures loetakse nähtust tuulepuhanguks, kui tuule tippkiirus on võrreldes tuulekiiruse miinimumidega 4-5 m/s suurem. Puhangu kestus on tavaliselt alla 20 sekundi. Eriti tugevaid tuuleiile nimetatakse pagideks, mis kaasnevad rünksajupilvedega.
Good to know
  • A gust is briefer than a squall and usually lasts 20 seconds or less.
iil
tuuleiil
puhang
tuulepuhang
gust
Usage examples
  • As forces such as turbulence and gusts act to displace the aircraft, the pilot reacts by providing opposing control forces to counteract this displacement.
  • The mean direction and the mean speed of the surface wind shall be measured, as well as significant variations of the wind direction and speed (gusts), and reported in degrees true and knots, respectively.
qust deprecated

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 468689 Last modified 03.08.2023
View dataset
View dataset
pagi
iil
puhang
tuulepuhang
gust
blast
puff
squall

Word forms

Inflection Type 2

tuulepuhang tuulepuhangud
tuulepuhangu tuulepuhangute
tuulepuhangut tuulepuhanguid

Etymology not available

Related words

  • Second component of the compound:
  • First component of the compound:

Phrases and phrasal verbs not available

Compounds with search word as second component not available

Compounds with search word as first component not available

Search the same word

in the EU's IATE term base
Searching web examples...
Searching translated usage examples...