upper-level wind
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Wind shear — Wind shear, sometimes referred to as windshear or wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and direction over a relatively short distance in the atmosphere. Wind shear can be broken down into vertical and horizontal components, with… … Wikipedia
Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the … Wikipedia
upper-air chart — A chart used for forecasting and showing the wind pattern and pressures at 40,000, 35,000, 30,000, 18,000, 10,000, and 5000 ft above mean sea level (200, 250, 300, 500, 700, and 850 hectopascals). Contours are drawn at intervals of 200 ft (60 m)… … Aviation dictionary
wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… … Universalium
Upper Sind Frontier District — was a district of the Bombay Presidency during British Rule. The district was the northernmost portion of Sind and lay between 27°56 and 28° 27 N. and 68° and 69° 44 E., with an area of 2,621 square miles. It was bounded on the north and west by… … Wikipedia
Wind power — Wind power: worldwide installed capacity [1] … Wikipedia
Wind profiler — at various elevations above the ground. Readings are made at each kilometer above sea level, up to the extent of the troposphere (up to the limit of the earths atmosphere, or 17 kilometers above mean sea level). Above this level there is… … Wikipedia
Wind wave — Ocean wave redirects here. For the film, see Ocean Waves (film). North Pacific storm waves as seen from the NOAA M/V Noble Star, Winter 1989 … Wikipedia
Level Headed — Infobox Album | Name = Level Headed Type = studio Artist = Sweet Released = January 1978 Recorded = Kingsway Recorders, London, Chateau d Herouville, France Genre = Rock Length = 54:56 Label = Polydor Producer = Sweet Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3 … Wikipedia
Santa Ana wind — The Santa Ana winds are strong, extremely dry offshore winds that characteristically sweep through in Southern California and northern Baja California in late fall into winter. They can range from hot to cold, depending on the prevailing… … Wikipedia
Tropical Upper Tropospheric Trough — A Tropical Upper Tropospheric Trough (TUTT) is a trough situated in upper level (at about 200 hPa) tropics. Its formation is usually caused by the expansion of the Trough of Westerlies Wind to the tropics. It can also develop from the inverted… … Wikipedia