VEERING WINDS

  

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VEERING WINDS

Specialty Definition: VEERING WINDS

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Weather

Winds which shift in a clockwise direction with time at a given location (e.g., from southerly to westerly), or which change direction in a clockwise sense with height (e.g., southeasterly at the surface turning to southwesterly aloft). The latter example is a form of directional shear which is important for tornado formation. Compare with backing winds. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: VEERING WINDS

Specialty definitions using "VEERING WINDS": Backing Winds. (references)

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Anagrams: VEERING WINDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-i-i-n-n-r-s-v-w"

-2 letters: rewidening.

-3 letters: deserving, deveining, indigenes, niderings, resending, reviewing, rewinding.

-4 letters: derisive, deriving, designer, desiring, devising, diverges, diviners, drivings, energids, evenings, indigene, indigens, innerved, innerves, nervines, nervings, nidering, redesign, redwings, reedings, renewing, resewing, residing, resigned, resining, revising, rewidens, ringside, severing, sewering, sinewing, sneering, swerving, swingier, veinings, viewings, vineries, weirdies, wideners, widening, windings, wineries.

-5 letters: deniers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: VEERING WINDS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 45 45 52 49 4E 47      57 49 4E 44 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01000101 01000101 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#69 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#87 &#73 &#78 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0045 0045 0052 0049 004E 0047      0057 0049 004E 0044 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5639395243484125743483853

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1. Crosswords
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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