Sentence examples for contrary weather from inspiring English sources
On the contrary, weather changes have relatively less negative effects on the RF signals.
During the age of wooden ships, however, great fleets were burdensome to maintain and always liable to destruction by contrary weather, most famously in the case of the two kamikaze typhoons that destroyed the Mongol invasions of Japan in AD 1274 and 1281.
Bad weather, contrary winds, and lack of pilots familiar with the Saint Lawrence River hampered progress, and Phips did not anchor in the Quebec basin until 16 October.
The attack was originally planned for June 24, but bad weather and contrary wind conditions prompted Parker to call it off for several days.
A contrary view holds that the weather has simply been too nice for Mr. Suharto to die.
Contrary to my expectations, the weather was a study in fog and buffeting wind, hardly conducive to strolling the deck.
Investigators said that contrary to early speculation, the weather did not play a role in the crash, even though Flight 8501 was flying in heavy storm clouds when the pilots lost control of the plane.
Contrary to the moon, space weathering on near-Earth asteroids may be strongly linked to the dynamical evolution of their orbits.
Conclusive atmospheric evidence to the contrary, the airline stubbornly blames the weather.
Contrary to previous thinking that hot weather causes more deaths, the researchers found that mortality rates may actually be higher during the winter.
