ground_slope_direction

Commonly known as aspect, it is the azimuth (in degrees) of a terrain slope, taken as the direction with the greatest downslope change in elevation on the ground (earth) surface. The direction is a bearing in the usual geographical sense, measured positive clockwise from due north.

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Proposal: Nick Brown & Michel Paquette [Standard names: improved permafrost char]

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