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Leeward is the side down wind at any given time. The East Coast would be leeward.
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What effect on temperature does location on a leeward coast?
No
Is Tokyo on leeward or windward side?
Tokyo is in leeward slope.
Is leeward dry?
The leeward side of a mountain or anything else is warm and dry.
On the global grid a location 20 degrees north of the equator and 30 degrees west of the prime meridian would be?
That point is in the mid-Atlantic, about 890 miles due west of the African coast, and about 550 milesnorthwest of Praia in the leeward group of the Cape Verde Islands.
Why is the leeward slope of a mountain dry?
Because the air moving down the leeward slope is dry.
Which coast leeward or windward usually has cooler temperatures?
leeward
What effect on temperature does location on a leeward coast?
No
What side is leeward?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
What is leeward-side?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
Is Trinidad and Tobago in the Leeward Antilies?
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Why coromandel coast has more rainy months but less rainfall as compared to malabar coast?
The Coromandel coast lies on the rain shadow or leeward side of the western ghats while Malabar coast lies on windward side of western ghats.
What is a sentence for leeward?
They were sailing leeward.
What is the leeward coast?
For sailing ships near land the direction of the wind is important. If the wind is blowing towards the land that is the windward coast, and if blowing off the land and out to sea, that is the leeward coast. In strong winds, ships and boats will sometimes shelter close inshore so the land offers some protection - this sheltered area is called a lee. It's effectiveley like getting out of the wind by standing behind a wall
What is the birth name of Jimmy Leeward?
Jimmy Leeward's birth name is James Kent Leeward.
Is Tobago a leeward island?
No, Tobago is not one of the Leeward islands.
Is Tobago is a Leeward Island?
No, Tobago is not one of the Leeward islands.
Is Tokyo on leeward or windward side?
Tokyo is in leeward slope.
