IObservingConditionsWindDirection Property

Wind direction at the observatory

Namespace: ASCOM.Common.DeviceInterfaces
Assembly: ASCOM.Common (in ASCOM.Common.dll) Version: 2.1.0+15bd426746e14ecc59ad81c289f923331d1aae8b

Syntax

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double WindDirection { get; }

ReadOnly Property WindDirection As Double
	Get

Property Value

Double
Wind direction (degrees, 0..360.0)

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
NotImplementedException	If this property is not available.
NotConnectedException	When Connected is False.
DriverException	An error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.

Remarks

Optional property, can throw a NotImplementedException

The returned value must be between 0.0 and 360.0, interpreted according to the meteorological standard, where a special value of 0.0 is returned when the wind speed is 0.0. Wind direction is measured clockwise from north, through east, where East=90.0, South=180.0, West=270.0 and North=360.0.

Reference

IObservingConditions Interface

ASCOM.Common.DeviceInterfaces Namespace