Betekenis van:
prevailing wind

prevailing wind
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the predominant wind direction
    "the prevailing wind is from the southwest"

    Hyperoniemen

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. It might be discreet of you to bend a little to the prevailing wind.
    2. Prevailing wind direction
    3. The wind direction shall be given as the prevailing wind per day.
    4. The most common prevailing wind direction, taken over the year and for individual months, is south-westerly.
    5. The most common prevailing wind direction, taken over the year and for individual months, is south-west.
    6. The most common prevailing wind direction, taken over the year and for individual months, is south-west. This can be disadvantageous with regard to disruptive crosswind components.
    7. In addition, the old southern runway was not facing in a direction with favourable meteorological conditions for take-off and landing. The most common prevailing wind direction, taken over the year and for individual months, is south-west.
    8. In addition, the old southern runway was not facing in a direction with favourable meteorological conditions for take-off and landing. The most common prevailing wind direction, taken over the year and for individual months, is south-westerly. Consequently, there is a difference of around 20 degrees between the alignment of the old southern runway and the predominant wind direction. This can be disadvantageous with regard to disruptive crosswind components.