Sentence examples for slightly westward from inspiring English sources

Since the shear flow in each band is slightly different, and the storms are different sizes, Red Spot Jr. drifts slowly eastward toward the Great Red Spot while the Great Red Spot drifts slightly westward toward Red Spot Jr.

This MBW structure also moved slightly westward (Fig. 5b).

Consequently, there should be a fault line extends slightly westward from the end point of Lembang fault.

The mainshock hypocenter was relocated slightly westward from that reported by Japan Meteorological Agency JMAA), placing it near the intersection between the plate boundary and the Moho of the overriding plate.

The first GW packet appeared southwest of the Arecibo and was aligned along the northwest-southeast direction and moved slightly westward of the north direction, disappearing toward the northwest of Arecibo.

It curves northwards shortly thereafter, retaining a slightly westward trend through mostly open fields near the Shawangunk Ridge.

Hurricane Joyce originated from a tropical wave that emerged from the coast of Africa on September 22. Influenced by a powerful ridge that had developed in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, the wave traveled a brisk and slightly undulating westward path at 14-18 mph.

These zones of the field concentrations are 20° 40° wide and during subsequent rotations tend to reappear at constant longitude or drift slightly eastward or westward.

Katherine continued its slightly south of westward track.

Subsequent efforts to compensate South Carolina by continuing the westward line slightly north of the 35th Parallel were similarly jinxed, this time by a compass-deflecting magnetic anomaly west of present-day Charlotte, N.C., that skewed the boundary slightly northwest, carving thousands of acres out of what was supposed to be North Carolina.

Since there is no surface friction over the ocean, at beginning, vortices move westward with slightly southward tilt, as discussed in the inviscid cases of Group A. The vortices with beta effect (β = df/dy) deflect slightly northward initially, because higher value of f is carried southward by cyclonic circulation ahead of the vortex.