Sentences with phrase «strong gusts of»

Lignin is woven in with cellulose and provides plants with the strength to withstand strong gusts of wind and microbial attack.

For instance, the two volcanos in Day are set in an open environment with one volcano emitting strong gusts of smoke while the other is on the verge of collapse only emitting a small, thin cloud of smoke.

At speeds above about 50 mph, this system detects when the lightweight coupe is being pushed around by strong gusts of wind over bridges or large trucks passing.

It uses the brakes to counteract strong gusts of wind and keep you from being tossed around like a rag doll.

In strong gusts of crosswind, and depending on the direction and intensity of the wind having an effect on the vehicle, this system varies the wheel load distribution in such a way that the effects of winds are largely compensated or reduced to a minimum.

Plus, it's equipped with Crosswind Assist to detect strong gusts of wind and anti-lock brakes to give you maximum control, while the positioning of the battery in the vehicle's underbody offers increased protection if a collision occurs.

It is when the clouds start to dampen our sunshine days, the strong gusts of wind keep me indoors and the rain pounds the pavement outside that I start to notice my surroundings.

It was most likely strong gusts of wind that led the fire onto the freeway, experts said.

The rainstorm is expected to be accompanied by strong gusts of wind running at 10G (Gust) 20KT (Knots) A statement from the Agency explained that...

Strong gusts of wind drive sheets of rain against the rhythmically moving windshield wipers as Brenda and I drive from Cambridge to Lexington.

A strong gust of wind suddenly blew a moving tractor trailer entirely off its tires on one side.

It's definitely better to be safe than sorry here, as a sudden strong gust of wind can make your drone crash and break.

The outer shock forming behind this flattened cloud could then quickly blow out the tenuous poles because relatively little matter would stand in the way — like a strong gust of wind blowing out a weak spot in a sail.

With but 33 pounds weight added, the machine flew from one end of the field to the other, and made a sharp turn when struck by a sudden strong gust of wind, which caused it to wheel around almost at right angles, and also to incline inward very sharply.

At one point, a strong gust of wind blew the hat off of my head, which meant that I had to chase it half way down the street.

A slightly open window and a strong gust of wind can trigger your alarm.

The strongest gust of wind ever registered in Gran Canaria in February is 30.8 m / s, which was recorded at Gran Canaria Airport on February 27th 2010 at 04:05.

Then a strong gust of wind swept through, killing all of the farmer's papaya and bean sprouts — all of this on top of years of crushing heat and scant rainfall.

We're here with a slew of safety tips to make sure you don't become a victim of the epidemic that's sweeping the nation like a bounce house swept up in a strong gust of wind.

The Bose SoundSport felt superlight on my ears, and they never fell out during a workout or when they had to withstand a strong gust of wind.

Builder and manufacturers warranties can also help boost your ROI — and you won't have to worry about the furnace breaking down during the first cold snap, or the roof shingles peeling off with a strong gust of wind.

Not exact matches

Winds will be strong and out of the west between 10 to 20 mph and gusting to near 25 mph and could make it feel like it is in the 30s.

Strong gusts can change the trajectory of a ball from what we would expect under normal conditions.

Strong winds, with gust of 50 to 60 mph, along with heavy rain and snow took down trees, branches and power lines causing the outages.

The winds of change were still blowing strong but, with the Democrats nationally and in New York State as the party in power, the gusts were swirling in the opposite direction.

Spider silks are some of the toughest materials known to man — pound for pound, they're stronger than steel, and their webs can stand up to gusts of wind and catch hurtling insects without falling to pieces.

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has taken measurements of Titan's dune fields and revealed that although the prevailing winds blow from east to west, dunes as high as 300 feet (91 meters) seem to build up in the opposite direction, likely formed by gusts of very strong «rogue» winds that occasionally blow in the opposite direction.

A strong gust forces the issue, causing all of the men to let go and land safely, save one, who would end up letting go too late and dying upon impact.

As I step out of the house a fierce gust pushes me aside, so strong that I have to tilt my body into its force.

The rather flimsy rubber also affects the flight characteristics of the IMK9 especially in strong gusts.

A line of storms capable of producing hail and strong wind gusts are passing over from Edgewater to Lake Nona moving east at 25 mph.

Marco Island registered some of the strongest winds in the state, as gusts of 130 miles per hour whipped through the streets along with torrential rains that left 1 - 2 feet of standing water after the storm.

Brown bears rely primarily on their keen sense of smell — a sense several times stronger than that of bloodhounds — but when the wind blows over the open habitat near Moraine Creek, one can experience sustained winds of thirty miles per hour, and gusts all the greater.

Although Gran Canaria isn't known as one of the windiest Canary Islands, the gusts can get strong.

Between June 11th and 12th in 2012, AEMET issue a yellow alert for all the Canaries — Gran Canaria included — for strong winds with gusts of up to 24 m / s inland and big waves around the southern, eastern and western coasts of Gran Canaria.

They must be stiff to avoid fatigue and eliminate the risk of tower strikes in strong gusts.

First Haiyan was the strongest tropical cyclone on record to make land fall with sustained winds of 315 km / h (195mph) and gusts up to 378 km / h (235mph).

If the thunderstorm and wind shear are strong, the result is a «significant severe thunderstorm» with large hail, strong wind gusts, or a tornado of strength F2 or greater.

Milton, MA experienced 5 solid minutes of 121 mph wind and the strongest wind gust ever recorded, 186 mph, in the Great New England Hurricane of 1938

These inclement weather events have the potential to cause serious damage to manufactured and modular houses because manufacturers make them of lighter materials and because strong wind gusts can cause the anchoring mechanisms on these homes to loosen or break.