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Picture a wheel with spokes. Each spoke represents a direction. The top spoke is north, the bottom is south. The left spoke is west, the right spoke is east. N| W---------------E S| Between each of these spokes are other spokes: northeast is between north and east. Northwest is between north and west, and so on. Between each of these are other spokes. North-northeast is between north and northeast, east-northeast is between northeast and east, and so on--sort of like the numbers on the face of a clock: only, instead of the numbers 1-12, this clock's face shows the numbers 1-16, with 16 at the top. Okay, so if a wind is blowing from the east-northeast (an east-northeast wind) it is blowing toward the west-southwest, directly opposite the face of the clock.
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What is a wind direction tube called?
a flag
What does East Timor's flag mean?
East Timor's flag features a red background symbolizing the struggle for independence, a black and yellow bar representing the country's colonial past, a white star symbolizing hope, and the two black triangles representing the connection between past and future. The flag embodies national unity, independence, and the hope for a peaceful future.
When you see a wind flag how does it help you determine the direction of the wind and how is this direction labeled?
The wind flag symbol on a weather map shows wind speed with each notch on the long stick representing 10 knots. at 50 knots instead of 10 notches or lines on the long stick it will have a flag
What rises in the east sets in the west but is not the sun or moon?
Every celestial object in the sky; all the planets, stars, and galaxies.
What wall does the American flag hang on in the M and T stadiumnorth south east or west?
The American flag at M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens, is typically displayed on the eastern wall of the stadium. This positioning allows it to be prominently visible during games and events. The flag's placement is in alignment with the stadium's overall design and fan experience.
The stars on the US flag are?
5-pointed White
When was Flag of East Timor created?
Flag of East Timor was created in 2002.
What colors did they use on the Chinese flag?
The Flag of China has a red field with 1 five pointed star and 4 miniature five pointed stars arranged in a vertical arc toward the middle of the flag in the upper hoist-side corner.
How many stars are on the Brasil flag?
It has 27 five pointed stars.
What are the colors of China's flag?
The Chinese flag is red and gold. It consists of a gold five-pointed star in the upper left corner, with four smaller gold five-pointed stars in a vertical arc to the right of the main star. The background of the flag is red.
Did the first US flag have six pointed stars?
Yes. The Francis Hopkinson flag from June 1777 most likely had 13 six-pointed stars as it has been reproduced today. The five-pointed stars (mullets) became the standard in later years. But, before that there were seven and eight pointed stars on our earliest National flags.
What is a gonfalon?
is a long flag or banner, often pointed, swallow-tailed, or with several streamers, and suspended from a crossbar TYPE OF FLAG
What is on the Canadian flag?
The Canadian flag depicts an 11 pointed maple leaf in between two bars of red (each 1/4 of the flag in width).
Which country has a five pointed star and a crescent on its flag?
the answer to this question is the South Africa flag is the best flag with 5 points and a crescent on it.
What do the colours of the east timor flag stand for?
The flag of East Timor isbasically red. It has two overlapping horizontal isosceles triangles to the left of the flag pointing to the middle. The bottom triangle is yellow and the top one is black. In the center of the black triangle is a white five pointed star. According to the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of East Timor (Timor-Leste), the yellow triangle represents "the traces of colonialism in East Timor's History"; the black triangle represents "the obscurantism that needs to be overcome"; the red base of the flag represents "the struggle for national liberation"; whilst the star, or "the light that guides", is white to represent peace.
What is the use of direction flag and Trace flag in 8086?
The direction flag (DF) controls the direction of repeated string instructions. The trap flag (TF) executes one instruction and then executes a debug (INT 1) instruction so that a debugger can single step through a program.
How many stars are there on the Pakistani flag?
There is one five-pointed star on the flag, alongside a crescent (for reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Pakistan.svg)
