Sentence examples for hours of wind from inspiring English sources
To reduce the Volt's wind resistance, Mr. Boniface said, "we spent hundreds of hours of wind tunnel time to get the range we needed".
The car's latex-tight contours reflect many hours of wind tunnel testing, and the G35 delivers an exceptionally slippery "drag coefficient" of 0.27.
To balance supply and demand this year, Bonneville displaced nearly 100,000 megawatt hours of wind energy from May 18 to July 10, or about 5.4 percent of the amount produced by wind machines connected to its grid.
Twice Olympic champion Shani Davis did not wear the much lauded Under Armour suit, which underwent hours of wind tunnel analysis by aerospace contractors, during training on Friday as he went through preparations for Saturday's 1,500 metres race.
Bray said exhaustive international studies had also failed to find links between health and wind farms, including a $2.1m study by Health Canada that studied 1,200 households and measured 4,000 hours of wind turbine noise to calculate indoor and outdoor noise levels at different homes in the study.
Three months ago, the company announced that it was buying 152,000 megawatt hours of wind energy a year, enough to offset 100percentt of its energy use at its five ski resorts (Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone and Heavenly Mountain), as well as its lodging properties including RockResorts and Grand Teton Lodge Company, its 125 retail shops and its corporate offices in Broomfield, Colo.
These variables include rainfall in millimetres, number of rainy (and wet) days during a certain period, daytime and night-time, as well as average humidity, minimum, mean, and maximum temperature, hours of sunshine, wind velocity, wind run (wind run = wind velocity×duration), and atmospheric pressure (6– 11).
Charging the device up is hard work: six hours of winding yields 2½ hours of useful light.
After hours of winding through narrow channels surrounded by towering reeds, our dinghy got stuck in the vegetation.
A few hours earlier, we had arrived at a riverside restaurant at first light after two hours of winding roads from Katmandu in a shared taxi.
Despite its size (21 miles by 12 miles) it takes a gut-swilling two hours of winding through coastal roads to get from north to south.
