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    A north wind originates in the north and blows in a southward direction. The wind has had historical and literary significance, since it often signals...
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  • The North Wind and the Sun is one of Aesop's Fables (Perry Index 46). It is type 298 (Wind and Sun) in the Aarne–Thompson folktale classification. The...
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  • The North Wind was a summer passenger train between New York City, New York and resorts in New Hampshire's White Mountains (New England). Travel time was...
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  • North wind or North Wind can refer to: North wind, a type of wind North Wind (visual novel), a 2004 visual novel North Wind (film), a 1937 Argentinian...
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  • the nick of time. The North Wind's cover is blown. Having found out about North Wind's scheme, Mother Nature sentences North Wind to do household chores...
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    At the Back of the North Wind is a children's book written by Scottish author George MacDonald. It was serialized in the children's magazine Good Words...
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    Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens...
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    god of creation and the wind. Henkhisesui, god of the east wind. Ḥutchai, god of the west wind. Qebui, god of the north wind who appears as a man with...
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  • The Legend of the North Wind is a 1992 Spanish animated fantasy film directed by Juan Bautista Berasategi (originally credited to Maite Ruiz de Austri...
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    constant winds. In his Histories, Herodotus relates travelers' reports of a land in the northeast where griffins guard gold and where the North Wind issues...
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    is a northerly to north-easterly katabatic wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea. Similar nomenclature is used for north-eastern winds in other littoral...
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    Borrhâs) is the Greek god of the cold north wind, storms, and winter. Although he was normally taken as the north wind, the Roman writers Aulus Gellius and...
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  • The North Wind (Russian: Северный ветер) is a 2021 Russian fantasy drama film directed by Renata Litvinova. It was theatrically released in Russia on February...
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    versions of the story, they lived north of the Riphean Mountains, which shielded them from the effects of the cold north wind. The oldest myths portray them...
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    Wind direction is generally reported by the direction from which the wind originates. For example, a north or northerly wind blows from the north to the...
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  • - Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private - as they join forces with the North Wind intelligence agency to stop the Giant Pacific octopus Dave, who seeks...
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    The North Wind is a painting by Australian painter Frederick McCubbin, thought to have been painted in around 1888. The painting depicts a young family—the...
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    122°17′48″W / 47.503233°N 122.296744°W / 47.503233; -122.296744 North Wind's Weir or North Wind's Fish Weir south of Seattle on the Duwamish River in Tukwila...
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    Eurus (redirect from Eurus (named wind))
    one of the four principal wind gods, the Anemoi, alongside Boreas (north wind), Zephyrus (west wind) and Notus (south wind). Eurus is featured rarely...
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    Anemoi (redirect from Euros (named wind))
    Ἄνεμοι, "Winds") were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were...
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  • "North Wind" is a song written by Rod Morris and originally recorded and released as a single (Imperial 45–8208, c/w "Darlin' Don't Cry") by Slim Whitman...
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  • the North Wind blew as hard as he could, but the more he blew the more closely did the traveller fold his cloak around him, and at last the North Wind gave...
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  • When the North Wind Blows is a 1974 American film written and directed by Stewart Raffill. It gave a rare lead role to Henry Brandon. It was also known...
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    A west wind is a wind that originates in the west and blows in an eastward direction. In European tradition, it has usually been considered the mildest...
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  • "the North wind is the wind of satisfaction, the South wind overthrows the men it hits, the East wind is the wind that brings rain, and the West wind is...
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    Wind power in North Carolina is found along the coastal areas in the east and mountain regions in the western part of the state. The state has significant...
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    is no round of North nor a North prevailing wind or a North seat position. North Wind is not part of the three little or three big winds limit hand but...
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    borealis comes from the Greek boreas "north wind, north", which, according to Ovid, was personified as the wind-god Boreas, the father of Calais and Zetes...
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  • with the south wind. East wind North wind West wind Southerly Sirocco Skilling, Tom (18 April 2016). "Ask Tom: Could you explain wind direction terms...
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    north-northwest (NNW). The name of each half-wind is constructed by combining the names of the principal winds to either side, with the cardinal wind...
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