"High winds" refers to strong or powerful air currents that blow forcefully.
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It is planted, absorbs bumps without complaint, and tracks well at highway speed
in high winds.
All vehicles are more likely to be affected
by high winds on exposed stretches of road and in high places like bridges.
Bigger trees are more vulnerable to lightning strikes and damage
from high winds, and they must consume more water than their smaller counterparts.
They are also chosen
for high wind speeds in winter, when less solar power is available.
Even seasoned riders have trouble with this skill when in adverse conditions such
as high wind, lots of traffic, bad road conditions, or even just hitting a bump or being distracted.
Not only is the car not bothered by
high winds on the highway, but big bumps and uneven roads do little to undermine the car's finely tuned suspension system.
It's a small car, so sometimes you can get blown around the road a little in
very high winds, and I do worry about accidents.
There are many factors that can contribute to boating accidents
including high winds, training of the boat operator, and weather.
The map below shows the average total wind resource in different parts of the world between 1980 and 2005, with
high wind power potential shown in yellow and low potential shown in blue.
Now to put this into perspective, rain and
high wind events do not usually occur at the same time.
But, we do have some choice zones of
high wind energy that can be interconnected to present grid.
He's been gradually building up speed all week and was fourth in practice three, although tricky conditions with
high winds meant only 14 drivers turned meaningful laps.
The cover is also a great wind break although during
really high winds, I had to hold the sides in place so air didn't get through the gaps.
This feature can actually help correct your path when you're driving
through high winds by providing wheel specific braking to help you keep in the right lane.
During times of
high wind flow and low demand, the excess energy could be stored in something akin to a giant battery.
Fire, lightning and
high winds pose the biggest threats to mobile homes, manufactured homes, and even to upscale modular homes.
During these harvest
months high winds, freezing temperatures and extreme heat threaten the crop.
He
says high winds and blowing snow could make driving difficult, and bring down power lines.
Due to the variable weather and
potentially high winds, it is recommended that campers use a four season tent and bring extra guy lines as well as stakes.
At the tip of the iceberg, of wind pressure, one must consider the
typical high wind speeds for that region.
Not surprising some of his engineers thought 1,300
foot high wind towers.
In the future, there may not necessarily be more hurricanes, but there will likely be more intense hurricanes that
carry higher wind speeds and more precipitation as a result of global warming.
A typical homeowners policy
covers high winds, falling trees, flying debris and the damage they cause.
While many homeowners insurance policies don't specifically cover tornadoes, they do cover damage
from high wind.
Anyone contemplating a visit to the park should be prepared for adverse weather conditions such
as high winds and heavy rain, which are common at all times of the year.
Damage caused
by high winds is also covered in all renters insurance policies.
It will also be operational
at higher wind speeds than current wind turbines.
Also, you said you couldn't open your door because
of high winds - you are lucky you didn't!
At a lot of weather stations,
very high wind speeds often occurred near the phase change.
High profile vehicles are notorious for being tipped over by
high winds on that mountain.