Sentences with phrase «with southwest winds»

A fun beach break that works with southwest wind.

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Two weeks into the trip, though, a little luck — and a lot of danger — in the form of foul weather, with winds from the southwest, gave Collins a huge push toward England.

Southwest winds, between 25 and 40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph in some regions, can make travel difficult for high profile vehicles and bring down some trees and power lines.

According to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency — ARENA, a governmental agency tasked with increasing deployment of renewable energy — which has invested A$ 9.9 million in the project a couple hours» drive southwest of Sydney, the co-location of solar and wind provides more continuous energy generation than having either technology working alone.

«The wind can whip through this ecosystem, almost knock you down, and this crust is going to stay 100 percent solid,» says Sasha Reed, a research ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Southwest Biological Science Center in Moab, Utah.

The mountains act as a natural barrier preventing the cold wind from Central Asia entering India and stopping southwest winds which carry monsoons, helping to fertilise India's soil with the rain it pours down.

The sailing ship is also equipped with powerful diesel engines to cruise down the spectacular wilderness coast of southwest Lombok, no matter how light winds might be.

You won't find beaches lined with palm trees in Aruba; rather, look for the hardy but stooped Divi, which always bow southwest in acknowledgement of the trade winds that blow across Aruba from the west.

The surf is best when the wind comes from the southwest with the optimal swell angle from the east.

As if that wasn't enough to make us want to pack a bag, board a flight, and never ever return, France's southwest tempts us even further with its long, winding coastline that receives perfect swells and barreling waves throughout the entire year.

The waves are great to surf when the swells rise from Northwest, West, Southwest and South teamed up with the wind blowing from Northeast.

The waves are best ridden at mid to high tide with swells and wind coming from the southwest and east respectively.

The southwest monsoon, from late May to October, brings rain and winds to the west coast of southern Thailand, and the Andaman Sea can be quite rough with high waves during this season.

From the end of October to early April the Southwest coast enjoys consistent swell, morning offshore winds, and beautiful weather with the majority of days sunny and dry.

This delivers the southwest coastline with offshore winds constantly.

The spot is best to ride when swells rise from the north teamed up with wind blowing from south and southwest.

Offshore winds blow from the north northwest with some shelter here from west southwest winds.

Critic Dore Ashton, who visited the University of New Mexico in 1950, notes: «One of my enduring memories was seeing, for the first time, a painting by Richard Diebenkorn — a golden vision of the Southwest, abstract, with small currents of shadow drawing by the winds in the sands, and filled with the special light that still emanates from his paintings.»

Although the Upper Midwest is blessed with wind, the Southwest with sun, and the Northwest with geothermal and hydro - electricity, there are many other regions that struggle to capture these energy sources.

The Midwest does not have the highest solar potential in the country (that is found in the Southwest), but its potential is nonetheless vast, with some parts of the Midwest having as good a solar resource as Florida.75 More than one - quarter of national installed wind energy capacity, one - third of biodiesel capacity, and more than two - thirds of ethanol production are located in the Midwest (see also Ch.

Bruce Rew, vice-president of operations at Southwest Power Pool (SPP), outlined how his organization is dealing with a huge ramp up in wind generation.

An unusual warm spell over Greenland during the past week, along with warm onshore winds bringing rain to the southwest coast of the island.

Perhaps more interesting, however, is the idea of the «supergrid,» where HVDC lines are used to interconnect entire continents with electricity so that electricity created in one place (such as solar power in the U.S. desert southwest or the Sahara Desert or wind power from offshore wind farms in the windy North Sea) is available wherever it's needed, no matter how far away that electricity is used.

I've tried to piece all these effects together, changing conditions of moisture, pressure, heat, wind patterns, and have come away with the impression that AGW modelers are out of their friggin gourds if they think they can predict future global conditions, especially such as a drier southwest US.

So we manually flipped through these cases and found the heaviest rain days in Arizona were associated with this easterly wind over southwest New Mexico and southeast Arizona.

West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

As hurricane wind and rains soaked Miramar in southwest Broward, a huge oak tree with a root ball 4 - to 5 - feet long tipped.