A crosswind is any wind that has a perpendicular component to the line or direction of travel. This affects the aerodynamics of many forms of transport...
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In the Crosswind (Estonian: Risttuules) is a 2014 Estonian drama film directed by Martti Helde. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section...
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In aviation, a crosswind landing is a landing maneuver in which a significant component of the prevailing wind is perpendicular to the runway center line...
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Isuzu Panther (redirect from Isuzu Crosswind)
Hi-Lander, later as the Crosswind. It was also known as the Hi-Lander in Vietnam. The first generation Panther was introduced in 1991 in Indonesia as a pickup...
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Look up crosswinds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crosswinds may refer to: The plural of crosswind, any wind that is blowing perpendicular to a line...
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Crosswind kite power is power derived from airborne wind-energy conversion systems (AWECS, also AWES) or crosswind kite power systems (CWKPS). The kite...
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Crosswinds is the second album of fusion drummer Billy Cobham. The album was released in 1974 and it contains four songs in total, all composed by Billy...
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Hollandse Kust Noord Offshore Wind Farm (category Offshore wind farms in the North Sea)
Crosswind Hollandse Kust Noord (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-06-30. "Final monopile installed at Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm". Crosswind Hollandse...
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Crosswind stabilization (CWS) is a relatively new advanced driver-assistance system in cars and trucks that was first featured in a 2009 Mercedes-Benz...
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Continental Airlines Flight 1404 (category Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States in 2008)
was hit with a peak gust crosswind of 45 knots (83 km/h; 52 mph). In addition to being much higher than the data reported to the pilots as they prepared...
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to takeoff and land from the opposite end of the runway, it has a heading of 060 in the above-mentioned example. Crosswind Air navigation Thrust Wind...
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Slip (aerodynamics) (section Other uses of the slip)
approach in a crosswind or be employed in the final moments of a crosswind landing. To commence sideslipping, the pilot rolls the airplane toward the wind...
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Crosswinds is the second studio album by the folk rock band Capercaillie. It was recorded in three days and mixed in two. "Puirt a Beul/Snug in a Blanket...
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Airfield traffic pattern (redirect from Crosswind leg)
path parallel to and in the direction of the landing runway. It is offset from the runway and opposite the downwind leg. Crosswind leg. A short climbing...
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Streamline diffusion (redirect from Crosswind diffusion)
refers to all diffusion going on along the advection direction. Roos, Hans-Görg; Zarin, Helena (2003-01-01). "The streamline-diffusion method for a convection–diffusion...
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as strong crosswinds or uneven roads by giving proper steering assistance from the steering gear. DSR assists the driver by determining the correct steering...
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UV Express (category Transportation in the Philippines)
Hi-Lander/Crosswind and in rarer instances, the Toyota Innova, would eventually be used as a form of public transport, colloquially referred to as the "FX"...
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Echelon formation (redirect from In echelon)
"Echelon the Crosswinds". CyclingTips. BikeExchange Pty Ltd. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 2016-07-15. "What are Echelons? | How To Deal With a Crosswind | Eurosport...
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Crosswinds is a 1951 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Lewis R. Foster and starring Rhonda Fleming, John Payne and Forrest Tucker. It made...
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Decatising, a process in textile production Deviation between bearing and direction of travel in an aircraft attempting a crosswind landing The action of crab...
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much crosswind the aircraft will actually have to correct for. The crosswind component is the amount of crosswind in knots that is being applied to the airframe...
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China Airlines Flight 605 (category Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 747)
deviation alerts. The first officer was also found to not have enough experience to handle the aircraft while landing in crosswind conditions. China Airlines...
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Leeway (section Leeway in search and rescue)
expressed in rectangular coordinates relative to the wind velocity vector. The crosswind component is the divergence of the SAR object from the downwind...
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cures to a solid over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, and is the most widely used building material. Its usage...
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Antonov An-225 Mriya (redirect from Beast of the skies)
produced by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. It was originally developed during the 1980s as an enlarged derivative of the Antonov An-124...
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trail off behind the craft.[citation needed] When hovering with a forward diagonal crosswind, or moving in a forward diagonal direction, the spinning vortices...
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W221) (category Cars introduced in 2005)
to vary the wheel load distribution via the ABC spring struts, depending on the direction and intensity of the crosswind, in order to reduce the adverse...
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Peloton (section Protocooperative behavior in pelotons)
bikes. The entire peloton behind the crash may be stopped. Being close to the front is also critical in strong crosswind conditions. Cross winds create...
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O'Hare International Airport (category Pages using the Graph extension)
10R/28L on the south side) and a crosswind runway oriented northeast–southwest (4L/22R on the north, 4R/22L on the south). The north crosswind runway, 4L/22R...
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Weather forecasting (redirect from What The Forecast)
at the Wayback Machine Eric C. King. "Takeoff Tools Crosswind Calculator Instructions". Retrieved May 26, 2008. Archived September 10, 2008, at the Wayback...
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