ERA5: How are the 100m winds calculated?

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The 100m winds in ERA5 are interpolated from the ERA5 model level winds. The interpolation procedure is described at:

http://www.umr-cnrm.fr/gmapdoc/spip.php?article157

Please read chapter 3: Vertical interpolations and extrapolations.