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What (who) is easterly wind - definition


Easterly Winds         
ALBUM BY JACK WILSON
Easterly Winds is an album by American jazz pianist Jack Wilson featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1967.Blue Note discography accessed November 23, 2010
Katabatic wind         
  • Coastal [[polynya]]s are produced in the Antarctic by katabatic winds
  • Sketch of the generation of katabatic winds in Antarctica
  • Katabatic wind in Antarctica
A WIND THAT CARRIES HIGH DENSITY AIR DOWN A SLOPE
Katabatic winds; Fall Wind; Fall wind; Katabatic lift; Downsloping; Downslope wind; Catabatic wind
A katabatic wind (named from the Greek word κατάβασις katabasis, meaning "descending") is a drainage wind, a wind that carries high-density air from a higher elevation down a slope under the force of gravity. Such winds are sometimes also called fall winds; the spelling catabatic winds
wind instrument         
  • The bell of a B-flat clarinet
CLASS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Aerophonic; Bell of a wind instrument; Bell (wind); Wind Instrument; Wind instruments; Bell (wind instrument); Wind Instruments; Blas-; Bell (brass)
¦ noun a musical instrument in which sound is produced by the vibration of air.
?a woodwind instrument as distinct from a brass instrument.
Examples of use of easterly wind
1. Fire brigade spokesman Alan Oakes said: "The 20 knot north–easterly wind did not help.
2. Weathernet said a brisk easterly wind was to blame for the sudden drop in temperature.
3. According to Read, a strong south–easterly wind would have been a disaster, blowing him right back to Dover.
4. "Certainly for most of Eastern and South Eastern England it is going to feel a lot colder, not just because of the low temperatures, but due to the strength of the north easterly wind." He added: "The chance of snow does get larger on Monday and Tuesday, simply because the air is going to get colder.
5. A spokesman said: "As far as Britain as concerned an easterly wind is the coldest that we can get and we‘re being buffeted by them at the moment." Piers Corby of forecasters Weather Action, however, offered some hope that the cold snap will not last too long – although he believes it will return again before the month is out.