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The wind speed write-up in Wind Loading of Structures by Holmes says coastal areas are similar to other Mediterranean locations, citing 50-year MRI of 38 m/s gust from the US DoD (probably the Unified Facilities Criteria) for Alexandria. He says the interior can be significantly lower. If the project ...

David, I didn't see a wind speed for Mongolia in John Holmes' book, so I expect you'll need to reference the Chinese and Russian wind maps, since they are immediately south and north. Finding and harmonizing those may be the biggest challenge of your project! ------------------------------ Yarrow ...