Denmark is a pioneer in commercial wind power and produces half of the world s wind turbines.

The high pressure in the center is due to the westerly winds on the northern side of the gyre and easterly trade winds on the southern side.

Something like 20 billion tons per day of water vapor is sucked up by the northeastern trade winds, and eventually precipitates in the form of rain across the La Plata Basin.

In 1686, Edmund Halley presented a systematic study of the trade winds and monsoons and identified solar heating as the cause of atmospheric motions.

The wind may turn, but the animal will turn always its nose into the wind.

The name of a quarter wind is typically X by Y , where X is a principal wind and Y is a cardinal wind.

Wind energy

Climate Havana, like much of Cuba, has a tropical climate that is tempered by the island's position in the belt of the trade winds and by the warm offshore currents.

The wind farms that we built convert the wind s kinetic energy into electricity.

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And those that strike violently ,

Then by oath of those that push with a strong gust .

storming tempestuously

And those raging swiftly

And by the winds that blow violently ,

Storming turbulently .

which then blow tempestuously

By the raging hurricanes ,

by those who sweep along like gale ,

And the winds that blow violently

by ( the angels ) as swift as blowing winds ,

and then storming on with a tempest 's force ,

Which then blow violently in tempestuous Gusts ,

In aviation, a crosswind is the component of wind that is blowing across the runway, making landings and take offs more difficult than if the wind were blowing straight down the runway.

Offshore wind power Offshore wind power refers to the construction of wind farms in large bodies of water to generate electricity.

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Shiney ba (the whisper of the wind) CD.

And those that revive by quickening ,

Then by oath of those that lift and carry .

by the scatterers scattering

By the spreading winds spreading .

And by the winds that scatter clouds and rain

Scattering far and wide .

and raise ( clouds ) and scatter them around ,

By those which cause earth 's vegetation to revive

by those who publish the Divine messages far and wide ,

and by the scatterers scattering ( rain )

And by the winds that spread clouds

by ( the angels ) spreading ( the words of God ) far and wide ,

Which scatter clouds to their destined places ,

and the rain spreading winds ,

And scatter ( things ) far and wide

How will monsoon patterns be affected?

In wind driven currents, the Ekman spiral effect results in the currents flowing at an angle to the driving winds.