Westerly winds, named after activist Cornel West, become prevailing winds, as the title explains, they prevail when challenged by other winds. Their supremacy is down to the fact that the planet ...

Abstract: Winds revealed by 29 sodium vapor trails, as reported by Manring et al. [1964], 1 have been analyzed to determine prevailing and tidal components at heights of 90–130 km. This was ...

‘99-L’ became tropical depression #19 early Thu. & was upgraded to “Sara” early Thu. afternoon over the Western Caribbean.

We can create wind energy by erecting something as simple as a set of 8-foot sails positioned to capture prevailing winds ... Several wind speed maps and data from the National Oceanic and ...

While MSLP charts are good for estimating wind direction and strength over mid and high latitudes, in the tropics pressure gradients are weak and often don't give a good indication of the prevailing ...

The upper oceanic heat content (UOHC) [tropical cyclone heat potential/TCHP] across the SW Atlantic, Gulf & Caribbean is very ...

Local winds may be slightly stronger/enhanced in coastal and upland/mountainous areas exposed to winds. Winds are less strong in areas sheltered from the prevailing wind direction," PAGASA said. State ...

Read more about these maps. Please be aware that wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the average wind speeds presented here, and stronger still in thunderstorms and squalls.

Local winds may be slightly stronger/enhanced in coastal and upland/mountainous areas exposed to winds. Winds are less strong in areas sheltered from the prevailing wind direction. Moderate to ...

A chilling Cold War-era map shows a worrying prediction for the United States following a nuclear conflict, with estimates ...