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gustiness (s) (noun) (no plural)
A strong blowing of wind or occurring in strong bursts: While Miles and Lonie were watching TV, they could hear the gustiness of the wind outside.
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gustiness factor (noun), gustiness factors (pl)
A measure of the intensity of wind bursts: A gustiness factor is expressed as a ratio of the total range of wind speeds between gusts and intermediate periods of lighter wind to the overall level of windspeed, which is averaged with both gusts and lulls.
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