A medium-thick shelterbelt can reduce wind velocity by more than 10 percent to a distance of 20 times the tree height on the leeward side and three times the height to the windward.

中等厚度的防风林在背风侧可在20倍于树高的距离而在迎风侧则在3倍于树高的距离上减小风速10%以上。

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A day before the crash, in an interview from Airshow TV, Leeward expressed confidence about his prospects in the race — while hinting that his team would fly even faster in the days to come.

事故发生的前一天，在空中秀电视台一个访问节目中，里沃德曾信心满满的表示出他对赛事的期望，并暗示他的队伍在接下来的几天中会飞行的更快。

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Finally, some historic craft have leeboards instead of centerboards; these boards, mounted outside the hull on both sides, can be pivoted down like a centerboard to resist leeward motion.

最后，一些历史上著名的船只使用下风板(leeboard)取代活动龙骨板；这些下风板悬挂在船只底部的两侧，可以像活动龙骨板一样被放下来以抵抗侧向晃动。

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They run a firm called Wired Island from a two-story building off the Leeward Highway in Providenciales.

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Antigua, the largest of the Leeward Islands, and its sister island Barbuda make up a two-island state whose temperatures and humidity around the year are very similar to those described in the general entry for the Caribbean, as are the amount and distribution of sunshine.

BBC: Weather - Antigua and Barbuda