Sentence examples for moderate gale from inspiring English sources

In the past few months, I have embraced mere drizzle and moderate gale force winds with gusto, as calm, dry days have been few and far between.

There are many precise and evocative words for snow: <i>bessa</i>, soft new-fallen snow; <i>esyot</i>, granular snow; <i>neserem</i>, "heavy snowfall on a moderate gale".

At the Olympic Stadium, it was measured at a force seven on the beaufort scale, or a "moderate gale", so stiff that when that you needed to lean forward to walk into it.

LATE next spring, when the ice melts and the wind subsides to a moderate gale, barges based in Seattle may well be making the 3,000-mile 3,000-miledelivoyageilding matorials to an Alaskan islandeliverd Shemya.

At the time, its winds were only of moderate gale force, and the storm dissipated shortly thereafter.

During this flight the crew received information that the wind at the east end of the runway was from 270°, varying from 18-26 kn—a moderate gale.

Moderate gales associated with the storm were reported as far north as New York.

After weakening to a depression inland, Gert continued to produce moderate gales along its path through the country.

But Dye also sensed the gale was moderating, and by 1.30am he started to believe they might live through it.

There are 13 classes, as follows: 0 calm, 1 light air, 2 light breeze, 3 gentle breeze, 4 moderate breeze, 5 fresh breeze, 6 strong breeze, 7 near gale, 8 gale, 9 strong gale, 10 storm, 11 violent storm, 12 hurricane.

Within the Beaufort scale, gale-force winds lie between and with preceding adjectives such as moderate, fresh, strong, and whole used to differentiate the wind's strength within the gale category.