On Wednesday, there was the potential for gale-force winds in western coastal areas, possibly touching severe gale force in parts of coastal Cornwall and south-west Wales.
High-quality maritime wind-turbulence data obtained at exposed sites on the western coast of Norway during gale and stormy conditions are described.
BBC weather forecaster Jay Wynne said Friday will see the western half of Britain experience gale force winds and heavy rain later in the day, with weather warnings extending from the south west to the north west.
British and American collapsed after the President foundered in a gale and Great Western after Great Britain stranded because of a navigation error.
And they might get a chance to do that soon, because Medusae's western fringes lie close to Gale Crater, where NASA's 1-ton Curiosity rover is due to land on the night of Aug. 5. Curiosity's main goal is to assess whether the Gale Crater area — including Mount Sharp, the enigmatic 3-mile-high (5 km) mound rising from the crater's center — is, or ever was, capable of supporting microbial life.
For the Treasury, he named Paul O'Neill, chairman of Alcoa; for the Pentagon, Donald Rumsfeld, who held the same job in the Ford administration; for the Interior Department, Gale Norton, a westerner and firm defender of property rights; and as labour secretary, Linda Chavez, an outspoken opponent of racial preferences in hiring.
During the First World War, Gale served on the Western Front, where he was awarded the Military Cross.
In anticipation of wind gusts up to and heavy rains, Japanese officials evacuated roughly 47,000 residents from western regions along the coast as gale warnings were declared by the JMA.
While over the western Caribbean, Alma was a large hurricane with gale force winds covering about 200000 square miles.
Northwesterly winds had reached gale strength on northern Lake Michigan and western Lake Superior, with winds of up to 60 mph (97 km/h) at Duluth, Minnesota.
