Sentence examples for on its upwind from inspiring English sources

In 2010, the Veyron Super Sport hit 265.96mph on its upwind leg, and 269.86mph on its downwind leg.

Meanwhile, Oracle has narrowed the gap on the water — in large part — by improving its upwind speed significantly.

At the bottom mark, Oracle outwitted and outmaneuvered the Kiwis again, rounding with a 20-second advantage and then building on it during the upwind leg and finally crossing the finish line 1 minute 24 seconds in front, and — just to be clear on a muddle of a day — well within the 40-minute time limit at 27 minutes and 20 seconds.

OneWorld took its penalty turn on the final upwind leg in hopes of using the trailing position on the final run to blanket Oracle.

The answer came, revealed clearly on the upwind leg.

This should make for flat water and some hard decisions on the upwind legs to avoid the flood.

At the beginning of the series, Oracle was nearly two knots slower than New Zealand on the upwind legs.

Team New Zealand's lead was only six seconds at the second rounding mark, and Oracle even took the lead briefly on the upwind leg that followed.

Energy will be continually fed to the waves by the frictional drag of the air moving over the water and by the direct force of the wind on the upwind face of the waves.

However, turbulent flow is observed on the upwind blade foot at skew angle of 30°.

We consider a new class of essentially non-oscillatory (ENO) piecewise polynomial reconstructions together with interpolants based on Monotone Upwind Schemes for Conservation Laws.