How To Use Northerly In A Sentence
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The northerly breeze may bring one or two light showers to northern and eastern coastal counties.
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The enemy ships made a clumsy tack northerly, not expecting to see Indefatigable in their path.
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Forecasters predicted another week of cold temperatures and icy, northerly winds.
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This pattern meant winds from a cool northerly direction kept temperatures lower than average.
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Since Friday it has turned colder, with bitter northerly winds feeding in sleet and snow showers.
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Northerly weather can bring cold conditions with snow and sleet in the winter, and cool, showery rain in the summer, particularly along the Eastern edge of Britain.
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Forecasters predicted another week of cold temperatures and icy, northerly winds.
Times, Sunday Times
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As the hurricane itself passes through, what we seem to now be getting is the wind almost blowing from the west to east, and then in a northerly direction, which is just the opposite of what we've been getting up to now.
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Mineralization at the Haldane property is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite - tennantite in quart-siderite gangue.
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Snow slurries were expected to leave the region shivering today, with the promise of raw northerly winds, possibly gale force, blowing into tomorrow.
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There is also a suggestion that the match against Japan could be played in the Caledonian region to reward Scotland's most northerly region for its crucial and growing contribution to the national squad.
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As a result, regions to the east of a high-pressure center often have northerly winds bringing in relatively cold air while regions to the west have southerly winds bringing in relatively warm air.
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Her birth country lay not far inland, though sheltered from northerly winds and easterly waters -- the Kazan, Cauldron, huge astrobleme on the continent Rodna, a bowl filled with woods, farmlands, rivers, at its middle Lake Stoyan and the capital Zorkagrad.
A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows
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The northerly breeze may bring one or two light showers to northern and eastern coastal counties.
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In fact, weather stations use the shift from a southerly to a northerly wind direction as the indication that a cold front has passed the station.
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It is one of the most northerly towns in the world.
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For birds wintering at that northerly location, spring migrations may be less arduous, leading to increased survival and breeding success.
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The exception to this is the narrow Isthmus of Tehuantepec where fierce northerly winds carry hot moist air southward from the Gulf of Mexico.
The Mexican Climate - A Thumbnail Guide
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Since Friday it has turned colder, with bitter northerly winds feeding in sleet and snow showers.
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We struck out in a northerly direction, passing through Norwich, and stopping for coffee in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Further, due to changing environmental flow pattern, the system (Phet) would move slowly in a northwesterly/northerly direction for next 24 hours and cross Oman coast by tomorrow (June 4) morning," they said, adding, "It would then weaken gradually, recurve northeastwards and emerge into north Arabian Sea by June 5 and move towards Pakistan coast.
The Times of India
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The other good news is that the northerly monsoons have arrived in the Gulf, blowing steadily from north-west veering north-east.
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For six weeks, the ships were held back by a persistent northerly wind and could not set sail.
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Cooperation with other more northerly atmospheric weather patterns or oscillations and a little serendipity is needed to get an exceptionally snowy winter.
Why was last year so snowy? Part I
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Northerly needed to show some return to form after two disappointing starts in August.
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The airport was near the gulf and, therefore, somewhat protected from the northerly winds and low visibility.
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Today will be chilly with northerly winds and a mix of sunshine and showers.
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I have just come back from the most wonderful week in the most northerly part of Scotland.
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Try imagining a situation where a para-IE dialect *beside* Mid IE the direct ancestor of PIE c.5500 BCE, let's say diverges already before PIE proper develops and it has become influenced by northerly Proto-Uralic to form palatal affricates.
The PIE and Pre-PIE pronominal system from the perspective of a wave model
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I had scarcely settled down comfortably in my rooms, the northerly aspect of which exposed them to frequent gusts of wind (from which I had practically no protection in the form of heating appliances), and had barely got over the demoralising effect of dysentery, when I fell a victim to a specific Venetian complaint, namely a carbuncle on my leg, as the result of the extreme change of climate and of air.
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This more northerly part of the area is in contrast to the mass tourism-dominated southern end of the Costa Brava, with its high-rise tower blocks and packed beaches.
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What had started as a mild wind and light rain ended by morning as a howling northerly and sleet and snow.
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Northerly winds and currents will tend to drive oil slicks towards the spectacular seabird and seal colonies of Cape Terpeniya and Tyulenniy Island.
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It is as cold as any northerly wind we saw in January.
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Hail showers are quite common over the British Isles in westerly and northerly airstreams in spring.
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There was not a great deal of sea on; indeed, there was hardly more than what the fishermen call a "northerly lipper;" but the tide was running with extraordinary swiftness.
The Romance of the Coast
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At the summit of Cairn Gorm, a bitter northerly wind with 40 mph gusts drove us into the lee of a frosted weather station.
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The procession of temperate cyclonic vortices continues unabated and their northerly troughs, the cold fronts, progress in tandem.
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Huh, sounds like they're the most northerly dun in the entire kingdom.
A TIME OF WAR
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As they reached the summit, an icy northerly wind began to blow sleet into their faces.
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In the Great Lakes, the conventional direction of buoyage is generally considered westerly and northerly, except on Lake Michigan, where southerly movement is considered as returning from the sea.
Sailing Fundamentals
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Mineralization at the Haldane property is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite-tennantite in quart-siderite gangue.
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Mineralization at the Haldane property is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite-tennantite in quart-siderite gangue.
StreetInsider.com News Articles
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It adds a northerly component to our prevailing westerlies: i.e. more nor'westers, bringing drought to the east and floods to the west.
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When I set off for work this morning, I forgot to take into account the strong northerly winds, and took my brolly instead of a waterproof.
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Elizabeth's Forland, after her majestie's name, and sailing more northerly alongst that coast, he descried another forland with a great gut, baye, or passage, divided as it were two maine lands or continents asunder.
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As they reached the summit, an icy northerly wind began to blow sleet into their faces.
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Hence their suitability for a wall with a northerly or westerly aspect, with no morning sun.
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The 11 day the winde Northerly with fogge, the ship rode still.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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The northerly bias in the direction of postbreeding movements is counter to the principal migratory vector of avocets during this time period.
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Burnt Island, on Placentia Bay, re-ported a large flame and heavy explosion in a northerly direction....
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We've chosen a bright day with a moderate northerly wind, but still have a very wet boat ride.
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There is a very cold northerly wind blowing so the luxury of a hot steam was welcome.
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But this month the jet stream has swung farther south, leaving us exposed to cold northerly winds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Norton trainer Malcolm Jefferson can make his long journey to Britain's most northerly course worthwhile by winning the Famous Grouse Novices' Hurdle with Brooklyn Brownie.
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Hail showers are quite common over the British Isles in westerly and northerly airstreams in spring, but really large hailstones tend to occur in the south and are very much a feature of Summer months.
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The breakers rise to the height of fifteen or eighteen feet before they burst in one unbroken line as far as the eye can see, and as the southerly is the most prevailing wind on that part of the Australian coast, it is only during the summer season, and after several days of northerly wind that the sea subsides, and the roar of breakers ceases for a time.
Expedition into Central Australia
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For six weeks, the ships were held back by a persistent northerly wind and could not set sail.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was proceeding along the High Street in a northerly direction.
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A country which consists largely of lava fields and glaciers, and which has a long dark winter because of its northerly position, is not a great place for agricultural produce.
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We were filming the last sunset of the last century from Britain's most northerly RAF base, Saxa Vord.
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Huh, sounds like they're the most northerly dun in the entire kingdom.
A TIME OF WAR
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I have just come back from the most wonderful week in the most northerly part of Scotland.
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During the winter, its southerly location guarantees warm weather and sunshine when our own more northerly climes turn bleak.
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In some northerly parts of Britain, it is almost impossible to source hay for sale.
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The northerly breeze may bring one or two light showers to northern and eastern coastal counties.
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The island is at a latitude of almost 81 ° and is the most northerly part of Svalbard.
Times, Sunday Times
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Increased northerly winds have been blamed.
The Sun
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It then ascended once more, after some bags of sand had been thrown out, and was borne by a fresh southerly wind in a northerly direction.
Times, Sunday Times
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During the day we sailed with the prevailing northerly, the small vessel cutting through the water at a steady clip.
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Increased northerly winds have been blamed.
The Sun
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Ireland is internationally important as a northerly winter feeding ground for many winter migrant birds such as thrush, fieldfare, redwing, and finches.
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The fleet began to fill away on a northerly course.
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During the winter, its southerly location guarantees warm weather and sunshine when our own more northerly climes turn bleak.
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One week of that I spent visiting my Mum "up north" as we Canadians like to say -- it basically translates as "more northerly, colder and uncivilized than where I am currently located... suckaz", but other than that I don't have much of an excuse.
Very Short Fiction -- Happily Ever After
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the winds are northerly
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We had our running lights on and proceeded in a northerly direction very slowly.
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North Sea coastal spots were cooler with a fresh northerly breeze.
Times, Sunday Times
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This pattern meant winds from a cool northerly direction kept temperatures lower than average.
Times, Sunday Times
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A northerly wind rustled in her hair, carrying the sounds of the night, the hoots and calls of young and old birds alike, the guttural calls of larger animals.
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From the middle of last week colder northerly winds introduced some much-needed dry weather.
Times, Sunday Times
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Unst is the most northerly island in the British Isles.
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Today will be chilly with northerly winds and a mix of sunshine and showers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Before me natant birds hunker against the teeth of a northerly breeze.
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
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The more northerly reaches on their charts had always been regarded as nowhere places, including Shalisa Creek Bay.
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Western and northerly breezes are our friends, but still summer nights allow the heavy sulfurous gases to settle into our valley.
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This characteristic, along with a far lesser extent of lodgepole pine and greater use of the region for grazing livestock in the summer months, distinguish the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains ecoregion from the more northerly Middle Rockies.
Ecoregions of the United States-Level III (EPA)
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For six weeks, the ships were held back by a persistent northerly wind and could not set sail.
Times, Sunday Times
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Dust is uplifted by wind, the circulation is most obvious from easterly or northerly directions.
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And thumbs are not in a northerly direction.
The Sun
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Outside, the northerly winds have been getting up as early as 10 am and the outside boaties have had to leave earlier than usual to avoid a very rough trip home.
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Sometimes a Northerly gale leaps on us and has enormous fun chasing us about the windy streets as though we are of no more significance than a collection of dry leaves whirling along.
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With the sea fret and a keen northerly wind by then it was getting a little nippy.
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Yorkshire did not see any significant snowfalls, instead enjoying a bright and clear Christmas Day with plenty of sunshine, although northerly winds are expected to bring snow by the weekend.
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The main energy (the Yukon energy bundle) is more northerly track, perhaps producing cyclogenesis well off the east coast of Long Island.
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Cherrybank is the most northerly of the three National Collections of heathers and heaths - the others are at the Royal Horticultural Society gardens at Wisley in Surrey and Harlow Carr in Harrogate.
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The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction.
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There is a northerly with us this weekend, then westerlies will come across bringing some rain.
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Now they would depart from the Kurile Islands, begin by sailing toward Alaska and then turn to approach Pearl Harbor from an unexpected northerly direction.
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But this month the jet stream has swung farther south, leaving us exposed to cold northerly winds.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is a northerly with us this weekend, then westerlies will come across bringing some rain.
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Unst is the most northerly island in the British Isles.
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When St David's lifeboat arrived the ferry lit up the fishing vessel with powerful lights and shielded it from the fierce northerly winds while the three crew members were rescued.
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From the middle of last week colder northerly winds introduced some much-needed dry weather.
Times, Sunday Times
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The company has invested the money to move a sewage treatment works away from Creswell Crags - the most northerly place on earth to be occupied by Neanderthal hunters during the last Ice Age.
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In the spring of 1995 the main Nightingale mine workings were investigated, and on each subsequent trip, workings were examined one by one in a northerly direction.
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Young fish were also reared in hatchery tanks and released as smolts, the stage at which salmon head to sea before traveling to northerly feeding grounds.
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Varun, the mythical wind god obliged and a moderate 10-15 knot northerly, clear skies and a short chop greeted the fleets at the Royal Cliff start line.
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We set off in a northerly direction .
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The curved feature of the exhibition has been designed to offset the northerly aspect of the building's position.
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By the end of last week the wind changed from a northerly to a more westerly direction, giving some respite.
Times, Sunday Times
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In general it refers to the semi-historical, semi-legendary northerly location from which the various Nahua-speaking tribes set out on their long journey southwards into central Mexico and surrounding areas.
Aztec, Mexica, or Alien?
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The M8 proceeds in a northerly direction to Grantstown where a junction is provided.
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As a result, regions to the east of a high-pressure center often have northerly winds bringing in relatively cold air while regions to the west have southerly winds bringing in relatively warm air.
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The 2002 series is spread across the entire panorama of Scottish golf - from the furthest flung northerly courses at Caithness and the wild west coast at Turnberry to the links and parklands of the Highlands and Speyside.
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The problems of dark mornings are especially great for those who farm and for the most northerly parts of the United Kingdom.
Times, Sunday Times
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Peat extraction focuses around the more northerly Levels by the River Brue, where the treacherous ground still buckles the roads.
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I wanted to go a more northerly route across Montana.
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One question was whether the relatively silicate-poor waters of the more northerly 55° region would allow plankton known as diatoms to form silicon skeletons.
Autoblog Green
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Mineralization is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite-tennantite in quart-siderite gangue.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper
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Zarlah's aerenoid proceeding in a northerly direction.
Zarlah the Martian
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Western and northerly breezes are our friends, but still summer nights allow the heavy sulfurous gases to settle into our valley.
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The northerly breeze may bring one or two light showers to northern and eastern coastal counties.
Times, Sunday Times
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In some northerly parts of Britain, it is almost impossible to source hay for sale.
Times, Sunday Times
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We noticed that the wind had changed to a strong cold northerly and quite frankly we were not very optimistic about our chances.
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The island is at a latitude of almost 81 ° and is the most northerly part of Svalbard.
Times, Sunday Times
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A severe sandstorm driven by strong northerly winds made conditions for the British soldiers in Kuwait truly appalling on the eve of battle.
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This rain swept south overnight to be replaced on Thursday by colder northerly winds and sunnier skies.
Times, Sunday Times
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The tight spacing of the isobars indicates strong northerly winds, averaging some 50 km/h over much of Victoria.
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Late on the morning of 8 February 1983 a strong, but dry, cold front began crossing Victoria, preceded by hot, gusty northerly winds.
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Gemini, the most northerly constellation of the zodiac, is dominated by the two bright stars that represent the heads of the Twins.
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I was proceeding along the High Street in a northerly direction.
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Hence we see why it very seldom thunders when the northerly winds blow; for these winds constringe the earth with their cold, and so hinder the fulminating matter from bursting forth; and when they are burst forth and floating in the air, they hinder their effervency.
The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience
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Mineralization is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite-tennantite in quart-siderite gangue.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper
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Mr Fairbairn, 51, will take 27 days to journey from Bishop Rock on the Isles of Scilly in the South West, to the lighthouse at Muckle Flugga in Shetland, which is set on the most northerly rock in the British Isles.
Undefined
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The upper (more northerly) one is based on a corridor that runs at garden level, double and single sided, south-west from the entrance to a covered belvedere at the far end of the garden.
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The 21st the wind came northerly and overblew, so that we were constrained to bend our course south again, for we perceived that we were run into a very deep bay, where we were almost compassed with ice, for we saw very much towards the north-north-east, west, and south-west; and this day and this night we cleared ourselves of the ice, running south-south-west along the shore.
The North-West Passage
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Winds ahead of a cold front tend to be from a southerly direction while those behind the front - in the cooler air - tend to be northerly.
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North Sea coastal spots were cooler with a fresh northerly breeze.
Times, Sunday Times
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A couple of joggers passed by, and a short while later a lady with a pram, but BJ didn't deviate one degree from his Northerly heading.
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They show that the bounding faults of the "graben" cut the Chumstick Formation and that the southwestern bounding fault really is a composed of northwesterly trending reverse faults and younger northerly strike-slip faults, both of which cut northwesterly striking folds in the Chumstick Formation.
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Easterly winds bring us this extreme cold and, unlike a northerly wind, the easterly wind only has a short distance to travel over the warming sea.
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The northerly wind gusted almost to gale force and whipped the snow into drifts three to four feet deep on the Wolds.
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[Footnote 9: The Skaw is the most northerly point of Denmark.] "And as to catch the gale
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
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For six weeks, the ships were held back by a persistent northerly wind and could not set sail.
Times, Sunday Times
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And thumbs are not in a northerly direction.
The Sun
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The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction.
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Unst is the most northerly island in the British Isles.
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The wind has finally returned and a steady northerly breeze of some 15 knots whisked the monohull and multihull fleets around their respective courses.
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In this country we get this with a northerly wind.
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So I walked up past the cathedral, keeping in a northerly direction, crossed a wide boulevard and came to the apparent outskirts of Aix.
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Birders listen intently for songs they haven't heard for months as they search for "FOS" (first-of-season) sightings of species that have either returned from the tropics to nest or are passing through on their way to more northerly nesting areas.
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The curved feature of the exhibition has been designed to offset the northerly aspect of the building's position.
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The northerly isle is leading the flight search field with traffic up 95 per cent.
The Sun
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Unlike 1908, the hot spells in 1939 were accompanied by strong northerly winds, and followed a very dry six months.
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Late on the morning of 8 February 1983 a strong, but dry, cold front began crossing Victoria, preceded by hot, gusty northerly winds.
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It then ascended once more, after some bags of sand had been thrown out, and was borne by a fresh southerly wind in a northerly direction.
Times, Sunday Times
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The magnolia trees in southernmost parts will blossom, but the daffodils of northerly areas will wait and wait.
Times, Sunday Times
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However, the zweite Frühstück (second breakfast) eaten in various German-speaking regions is an important northerly counterpart of this meridional institution.
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There will be tough competition with Northerly, which will also be at short odds.
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The path runs from the A4 Marlborough-Beckhampton road by the Thames water pumping station at Clatford and runs in a northerly direction to Manton House Stables.
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Baxter is in the northerly city of Bremen for South Africa's exhibition match against Germany tomorrow.
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But if the summer is parched and northerly, but the autumn rainy and southerly, headache and sphacelus of the brain are likely to occur; and in addition hoarseness, coryza, coughs, and in some cases, consumption.
On Airs, Waters, And Places
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Since the Rhine flows in a generally northerly direction it is difficult to visualise the area to which he refers.
Times, Sunday Times
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These are the northerly cousins of the family that also includes peaches, apricots and almonds.
Food Watch
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The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction.
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The weekend so far has been colder, with eastern areas in particular exposed to the northerly wind.
Times, Sunday Times
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A fresh northerly breeze and a wheen of fresh faces took to the well-grassed sward of Old Anniesland.
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Since Friday it has turned colder, with bitter northerly winds feeding in sleet and snow showers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Another less useful and sometimes damaging effect of mountains is their funnelling properties: The Mistral is a cold northerly wind that is redirected through the Rhone valley by the surrounding heights.
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The southern parts will share the same clear and sunny weather, wind directions will be more northerly tending to a northwesterly flow the further south one goes.
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These are the northerly cousins of the family that also includes peaches, apricots and almonds.
Food Watch
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Since all basils, to a greater or lesser degree, are plants of warm climates, none grows freely in more northerly regions.
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All of these water powers were first employed in sawing the pine lumber, which was very abundant in and about Varna, the pine trees along the northerly side of Fall Creek being the largest to be found in this region, often five feet in diameter and each cutting twenty-five thousand clear shingles or five thousand feet of first class white pine lumber.
Living in Dryden: Varna's history, to 1897
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In Shetland the situation is a bit confused by the migration of birds from other, usually more northerly areas.
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It adds a northerly component to our prevailing westerlies: i.e. more nor'westers, bringing drought to the east and floods to the west.
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This newest and most northerly Hotel du Vin & Bistro reveals the canny business sense of founder Robin Hutson, who has already opened five properties in England.
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It is as cold as any northerly wind we saw in January.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now if I walk to the other side of the office, the broadcast tower would grace that northerly skyline.
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And the whole idea is that we're going to be traversing the city on a kind of low-down northerly and an upper westerly, so then the balloonists just choose the height that they fly to steer it.
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Forecasters predicted another week of cold temperatures and icy, northerly winds.
Times, Sunday Times
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The problems of dark mornings are especially great for those who farm and for the most northerly parts of the United Kingdom.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now the peace-loving people of Scotland's most northerly communities are being engulfed by a rising tide of anger over what they regard as a threat to the ancient links with their Scandinavian forebears.
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And the whole idea is that we're going to be traversing the city on a kind of low-down northerly and an upper westerly, so then the balloonists just choose the height that they fly to steer it.
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Today will be chilly with northerly winds and a mix of sunshine and showers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their northerly opponents, nine games without a win after this defeat with six consecutive home reverses, have somehow plummeted enough in form to rekindle what seemed unthinkable relegation fears not so long ago.
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Hence their suitability for a wall with a northerly or westerly aspect, with no morning sun.
Times, Sunday Times
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It adds a northerly component to our prevailing westerlies: i.e. more nor'westers, bringing drought to the east and floods to the west.
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Mineralization is controlled by northerly trending structures, and consists of galena, sphalerite and tetrahedrite-tennantite in quart - siderite gangue.
Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
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These are the northerly cousins of the family that also includes peaches, apricots and almonds.
Food Watch
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On the morning of 16 December, dust in Adelaide was thick enough to require lights to be turned on; strong northerly winds took this dust over the southernmost areas of South Australia.
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The Ox Mountains stretch from Foxford in east Mayo right through south Sligo in a northerly direction towards Ballysadare Bay and provides a home for approximately 30,000 hill ewes.
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Cranberry bogs harbor a range of species that are normally associated with more northerly ecoregions such as cranberry (Vaccinium spp.), blueberry (Vaccinium spp.), bog rosemary (Andromeda glaucophylla), buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis), fisher (Martes pennanti), and black-billed magpie (Pica pica).
Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests
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Huh, sounds like they're the most northerly dun in the entire kingdom.
A TIME OF WAR
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The other good news is that the northerly monsoons have arrived in the Gulf, blowing steadily from north-west veering north-east.
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It was wet and windy on New Year's Eve and even colder on New Year's Day with strong northerly winds blowing across the course.
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With the British section of our Ontario travels finished, we decide to make tracks, but not before comparing the ski facilities in Vienna, Ontario with those of the more northerly Zurich, Ontario.
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Young fish were also reared in hatchery tanks and released as smolts, the stage at which salmon head to sea before traveling to northerly feeding grounds.
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Hence, future progress will consist not only in fuller development of areas already occupied near the international boundary but also, and chiefly, in utilizing the resources of our more northerly areas.
Canada Turning the Corner
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It is one of the most northerly towns in the world.
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