Map of windspeeds aloft, associated wiht Windstorm Erwin

Figure 1. Wind at altitude of 9km for 18:00GMT on 7th January, 2005 . The black dashed lines are the surface isobars. The regions of constant wind are indicated by colouring using the dark red colours to represent areas with wind speeds higher than 80 m/s .
Source: Danish Met Institute (www.dmi.dk)