Sentence examples for wind slowed from inspiring English sources

Then the cold rains and wind slowed the pace.

Four days later, on Dec. 23rd, the wind slowed and Jornet, after several days' rest in a motel, was ready.

The strong head wind slowed the Dorniers, which meant that the Germans took even longer to reach the target while burning up the Bf 109s' limited fuel supplies.

According to NASA scientists, low atmospheric pressure, clouds and wind slowed polar ice melt in June and July, making it unlikely that sea ice will set a new annual low.

The region beyond the termination shock in which the solar wind slows is called the heliosheath.

When riding into colder water we could feel the surface air cool, the wind slow and back down.

But critics notes that wind power can be erratic: if the wind slows (as it did for an extended period earlier this year), conventional power must be there for backup.

After trailing around the fifth mark by 26 seconds, Coutts moved his boat between Barker and the wind, slowing Team New Zealand enough to allow Alinghi to catch up.

Before the heliopause is reached, the solar wind passes through the termination shock, where the solar wind slows down and changes from supersonic to subsonic in preparation for reaching the heliopause.

Nearer the Sun than the heliopause lies the heliosheath, a region of transition where the solar wind slows to subsonic speeds that is, slower than the speed with which disturbances travel through the interstellar medium.

The termination shock, where the solar wind slows because it encounters the interstellar medium, has been measured at about 94 and 84 AU by the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, respectively.