| There was a shoddy wooden control tower, with a moth-eaten windsock and several obsolete instruments on it. |
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| The tail effectively becomes a windsock for measuring the speed of the solar wind. |
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| Sure enough, eventually we came to a tree with a windsock and, more reassuring, a small airplane resting in its shade. |
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| When the passengers take off from Westray they can see the windsock on the runway a mile and a half away on Papa Westray. |
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| There are lead-in lights from the river approach, landing floodlights, a marker beacon and a lighted windsock. |
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| In my early windsock investigations, I built models that were inverted airfoils literally pivoting to respond to changes in wind direction. |
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| I land effortlessly by the windsock and walk my glider on to the nice green grass by the clubhouse. |
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| Most airports have a segmented circle, usually in the center of the airport, often lighted at night and typically containing a windsock. |
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| I trembled like the windsock beside us as the gust picked up and whooshed over the ridge, rising up from the city below. |
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| Wind direction is shown in the compass rose at the position from where the wind is blowing by a small windsock symbol. |
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| We took our position, monitoring the windsock and tattered prayer flags posted at the takeoff point for signs of wind. |
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| Several options are available as windsock, external lighting or top mast beaconing. |
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| Speaking of choices, the members opposite, in the withering windsock that is the Liberal Party, speak of principles. |
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| He left the mountain a huge windsock spitting from time to time a huge flame roaring down into the ravine. |
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| The official landing place is on a football pitch that is equipped with a windsock beside the new sports centre of Riva S. Vitale, where there are no particular obstacles to beware of. |
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| By now, he knows he is thought to be a windsock. |
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| But squint and you see a straight stretch running towards the road that's of a slightly darker hue, and in the distance a tattered windsock drooping from its pole. |
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| Aside from the windsock located near the threshold of Runway 33, there is no equipment available to give accurate wind speed and direction information. |
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| If the windsock indicating the wind direction covers the wind symbols N E S W, then for reasons of clarity the corresponding letter below shall disappear! |
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| A metal tower, equipped with an anemometer, a windsock, and temperature and humidity transmitters is located at the midpoint of the airstrip on the north side. |
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| It looks odd, usually on take-offs, there is a windsock. |
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| The windsock is an alternating orange and white banded sock. |
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| The presence of the surface wind was not known to the crew until they were on short final, when they observed the windsock extended parallel to the ground and varying in direction frequently. |
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| Because pilots need instantaneous information during landing, a windsock is also kept in view of the runway. |
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| Although it may be calm here, winds are stronger beyond the windsock. |
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| Add a color touch at your kite by adding a colourful windsock! |
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| If the sensor tube on the underside of the weather station is blown into, the corresponding wind speed in metres per second appears in the display alongside the animated windsock. |
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