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Значения термина upwind на английском

In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.

Towards the side exposed to wind.

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Toward the wind.

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Examples for "leeward"
Examples for "leeward"
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The shores of Japan were less than 200 miles to our leeward.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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The leeward end of the reef was chosen for the new ship-yard.
The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific
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In half an hour she had hove-to to leeward of the wreck.
Fred Markham in Russia; Or, The Boy Travellers in the Land of th...
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The main-mast canted to leeward, and was in imminent danger of falling.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
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The attack from to-leeward is to be made perpendicularly in line ahead.
Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 / Publications of the Navy Reco...
Использование термина upwind на английском
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In some cases cows had been grazing upwind of the bloating bodies.
The stand
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But it was upwind of the direction the Greatwolves were coming from.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
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Calinga and the rest of the men had moved the crowd upwind.
Earth Afire
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But the coyotes, upwind of the barn, had been waiting and watching.
Rose in a storm
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In the beginning he rushes, upwind in instinctive reaction against the strange scent.
The Land of Footprints
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Having prudently remained upwind, I took some water and an apple for openers.
The Great Book of Amber
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If the menace was upwind and within reasonable distance, his nose detected it.
The Yellow Horde
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He was trying desperately, with tiny darting movements, to stay upwind of her.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
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Jack took a delicate step backward, wondering if he was upwind of Wolf.
The talisman
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Positioned upwind of the skirmish, Fabian releases scent after scent into the air.
Children of Time
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What had aroused him, at that distance and upwind, I do not know.
The Land of Footprints
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They were still nervous from the chase, and Ayla was upwind.
The Valley of Horses
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Note that this was downwind for him, and that rhinoceroses usually escape upwind.
The Land of Footprints
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The rank and musty dog scent was strong,the animals directly upwind.
Genellan: planetfall
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It's also wise to put your dog upwind from the smoke.
News.com.au
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Then he puts his head down and rushes madly in some direction, generally upwind.
The Land of Footprints
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