crosswind's Usage Examples:

with a runway centerline while on approach in a crosswind or be employed in the final moments of a crosswind landing.

component; that is, the force can be separated into two vector components: the headwind or tailwind component in the direction of motion, the crosswind component.

tactics of road bicycle racing, and this particularly applies in crosswinds.

on a Celtic drone chord sequence, erupting into a middle section where squalling crosswinds are traded between Richard Thompson and guest fiddler Dave.

stability in high crosswind conditions, to channel water away to prevent hydroplaning, and for braking effect.

The launch was delayed 24 hours to 5 October due to excessively high crosswinds at the launch site.

This is the sideslip approach technique used by many pilots in crosswind conditions (sideslip without slipping).

the runway showed a crosswind of 40 knots (46 mph; 74 km/h), with analysis showing the airplane was hit with a peak gust crosswind of 45 knots (52 mph;.

A crosswind is any wind that has a perpendicular component to the line or direction of travel.

Active Body Control (ABC) crosswind stabilization – uses the sensors of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) to vary the wheel load distribution via the ABC spring struts, depending on the direction and intensity of the crosswind, in order to reduce the adverse effects of crosswinds.

to induce boundary layer turbulence and prevent detached airflow in crosswinds.

Test pilots use crosswind and headwind component charts to calculate the headwind and crosswind component for any given wind direction.

will use to find how much crosswind you will actually have to correct for.

Synonyms:

wind, air current, current of air,

Antonyms:

lower, stay in place, uncoil, unwind,