midflame

adj

midflame

adj

Etymology From mid- + flame.

1

At half the height of a flame.

Wind was measured at midflame height where values might be expected to be somewhat lower than standard 20-foot, open anemometer heights.1968, U.S.D.A. Forest Service research note PNW:

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