1838, in the meaning definedabove Time Traveler The first known use ofupwindwas in 1838 See more words from the same year Rhymes forupwind chagrined crosswind downwind rescind whirlwind woodwind finned ginned grinned pinned sinned skinned See All Rhymes forupwind ...
This, he added, should include sampling upwind and downwind of the fire and analyzing how the wind may have affected debris movement. FromLos Angeles Times Satellites also provide crucial information on fire locations and upwind pollution needed for forecasting where the smoke will go and how bad...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishup‧wind/ʌpˈwɪnd/adverbin theoppositedirectionto the way the wind is blowingOPPdownwindExamples from the Corpusupwind•Amalemothfliesupwindto ascent, and it goes through a verycomplicatedrepertoireto do it. ...
The house was upwind of the factory and its smells(= the wind did not blow the smells towards the house). oppositedownwind Take your English to the next level TheOxford Learner’s Thesaurusexplains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of theOxford Advanced...
The scheme results from combining an upwind interpolation based on the drift direction for the transported variable of the drift-flux term, a downwind interpolation based on the same direction for evaluating the drift velocity, and an upwind interpolation based on the mixture velocity for the transpo...