13 example sentences using southerly.
Southerly used in a sentence
Southerly in a sentence as a noun
They all stick to a southerly route over mostly dessert.
The jet streams, thus winds aloft, I believe are stronger in the winter and more southerly.
This can also be tough to do if you live in a very northerly or southerly latitude.
I think that the choice of projection works against China here, since it has more southerly exposed coastline.
Once some methane comes out of the most southerly permafrost the earth will warm up and defrost a greater amount, which will warm up the earth a larger amount...
Southerly in a sentence as an adjective
Interconnecting to nearby nations to move mainly westerly wind power eastwards, and mainly southerly solar northwards.
Here's an even better one. Position a butterfly in the palm of your hand and agitate just enough so as it flaps its wings in just the right way as to cause air currents that propagates into low air pressure which in turn cause the winds to change from northerly to southerly .. wait a few days and the snow should have melted.
Founders do also get much more exposure and have a better chance of finding somewhere to land immediately if things go south, as well as foreknowledge of the southerly state of things and a head start on finding that escape route.
In the worst case scenarios of Global Warming, the burdens and costs will be largely born by the developed world, both in terms of geographical changes such as sea level rise as well as absorbing migrants from more southerly regions.
It seems contrary to what wikipedia says on the subject:"The northern Central Valley has a hot Mediterranean climate; the more southerly parts in rainshadow zones are dry enough to be Mediterranean steppe or even low-latitude desert.
Southerly in a sentence as an adverb
Here's a TL:DR for you: "The analysis presented in this paper indicates that MH370 changed course shortly after it passed the Northern tip of Sumatra and travelled in a southerly direction until it ran out of fuel in the southern Indian Ocean west of Australia.
It is potentially on the route between DC and Chicago, but most crayon maps would rather hook the Midwest into the Northeast Corridor by going via Pittsburgh, the Juniata water gaps, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia instead of picking a more southerly route that hits Baltimore or DC.
I hope this gets clarified by someone with more experience, but I believe one issue is planes are frequently diverted to more southerly routes during solar eruptions and times when the northern lights are particularly strong/vivid due to the increased levels of radiation exposure for those at high altitude.
Southerly definitions
a wind from the south
See also: souther
situated in or oriented toward the south; "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course"
See also: southern
from the south; used especially of wind; "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly"
See also: southern
toward the south; "the ship turned southerly"
See also: southward southwards
from the south; "a wind blew southerly"