Sentence examples for look downwind from inspiring English sources

Eric R. Hilgendorf, a meteorologist in the National Weather Service office in Oxnard, Calif., about 45 miles northwest of Los Angeles, said, "In a sense, the firefighters have to fight both the current line and they have to look downwind very far, a mile or more, trying to stay ahead of it".

Of particular significance in this simple model of wind-pressure relationships is the fact that the geostrophic wind blows in a direction parallel to the isobars, with the low pressure on the observer's left as he looks downwind in the Northern Hemisphere and on his right in the Southern Hemisphere.

NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft has stared back "downwind" to look at the sun's own tail.

There was still half an hour before dawn and Mr. Nasuta was looking for a good downwind spot before daylight would give him away to even the most farsighted coyote.

He looks at women like a python about to swallow a goat whole, famously kisses like he's trying to clean out a yoghurt pot and is definitely one of those men you can smell half a mile downwind because he literally bathes in Adidas Ice Dive so you'll be too dizzy to notice he doesn't have a personality.

You rarely ever face any shot into the wind or downwind.

"I'm downwind from it and the smoke and smell is still pretty strong".

Smell is usually a dead giveaway if you are downwind.

The outside looked like a pub, anyway – Shenanigans it was called, a dilapidated sort of an establishment just downwind of Lionel Richie.

At the moment, it looks as if the Colts have it after place-kicker Mike Vanderjagt connected on a 54-yard field goal, downwind and through a snowfall, to send Sunday night's game into overtime.

Instead of looking in, or even near, the ruined city, deMenocal focussed on the Gulf of Oman, nearly a thousand miles downwind.