Wind direction is where the wind has travelled from. So for example, if a wind of 5mph was coming from the south west there would be a 5mph south west wind. You could also describe this as a south westerly Force 2 Light Breeze using the Beaufort scale.
The prevailing wind direction in the Free State, South Africa, is predominantly from the west. This westerly wind flow brings in cool, dry air from the interior of the continent.
Certainly. Whenever a wind blows from the north (i.e air moves southwards) that is a north wind, and so forth.
If the wind is from the north, the wind vane will point to the south. The wind vane is weighted so that the wind can swing it in the direction that it is going.
The wind direction in Bangalore can vary throughout the day and across different seasons. However, on average, Bangalore experiences a prevailing wind direction from the southwest during the monsoon season and from the northeast during the rest of the year.
It is a south-westerly wind. Always named after the direction the wind comes FROM And if from south-west it blows at 180 degress to north-east so not at 90 degrees to south-east direction.
Wind direction is where the wind has travelled from. So for example, if a wind of 5mph was coming from the south west there would be a 5mph south west wind. You could also describe this as a south westerly Force 2 Light Breeze using the Beaufort scale.
Boreas is the North Wind. His brothers are Notus the South Wind, Zephyr the West Wind, and Eurus the East Wind.
An east wind comes out of the east, a west wind comes out of the west and so on.
South west
Mostly south and West
The winds didn't have official names -- they were just North Wind, East Wind, South Wind, and West Wind.
The prevailing wind direction in the Free State, South Africa, is predominantly from the west. This westerly wind flow brings in cool, dry air from the interior of the continent.
The wind moves from south east north and west
Boreas- North Wind Zephyr- West Wind Notus- South Wind Eurus- East Wind
When a wind is easterly, it blows from the east towards the west. However, when the wind is eastward, it blows from the west towards the east. The suffix is what determines the direction. "Ly" means from and "ward" means towards. From your example, I would say that the wind is coming FROM the north and blowing TOWARD the south.
Throughout most of New Zealand, the prevailing wind is from the west.