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What is leeward side of a mountain mean?
Leeward is the side that is not exposed to wind and weather. The side that faces away from the wind.
What is the definition of leeward?
The side away from the wind.
What is the opposite of windward?
The opposite of windward is leeward. Leeward refers to the direction away from which the wind is blowing, while windward indicates the direction from which the wind is coming.
What is the leeward on a boat?
The leeward side of a boat refers to the side that is away from the wind. When sailing, it is the direction that the wind is blowing towards. Conversely, the windward side is the direction from which the wind is coming. Understanding the leeward side is essential for managing sails and navigating effectively.
What is away from the wind?
Lee, alee to the Leeside and Leeward are all 'away from the wind': moving your boat directly downwind is called running before the wind.
Is leeward with the wind or against the wind?
It is downwind. The wind blows from windward to leeward.
What is windward and leeward side?
I do not know what you are talking about but here is some basic information about Leeward and Windward. Windward and leeward are two opposite words used on boats. Windward is the direction from which the wind is blowing at the time in question. Leeward is the direction downwind from the point of reference. Windward = the direction that the wind is coming from Leeward = the direction that the wind is going I hope you can figure out the answer from there I am sorry I don't know what you are talking about.
What is the side of the mountain facing the wind?
The side of a mountain facing away from wind is the leeward, drier side, called the rain shadow.Leeward SlopesThe sheltered side of a mountain is known as the 'lee' side, or leeward slopes.The leeward side of a mountain has very little wind and a dry climate. This is called the mountain's rain shadow. In the northern hemisphere, this is usually the eastern side of the mountain. Leeward means the side which the wind doesn't blow on. The opposite is windward, which is the side of the mountain that the wind blows against.Its the Rain Shadow.
What is the name of the side of the mountain where the wind hits?
the leeward side
Leeward side of a mountain is what?
leeward is the side that doesn't expose the side of the wind
What page is leeward in Where the Red Fern Grows?
In the book "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls, the term "leeward" is not specifically mentioned as being on a particular page. Instead, leeward refers to the direction away from the wind, typically used in a nautical or outdoor context.
What are the Leeward Island?
I knew I wouldn't remember them all so I checked out About.com. Their answer was "The Leeward Islands include the Virgin Islands, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla. They're called the Leeward Islands because they're away from the wind ("lee")."
