A clockwise shift in wind direction (for example, south winds shifting to the west).

According to general international usage, a change in wind direction in a clockwise sense (e.g., south to southwest to west) in either hemisphere of the earth; the opposite of backing. According to wi [..]

(n) the act of turning aside suddenly

The changing of the wind in the direction of motion of the hands of a clock, e.g. SW to W. See also: Weather.

The changing of the wind direction clockwise, e.g. SW to W

Applied to cable or hawser, means paying out. Applied to wind, means altering direction clockwise.

Winds changing in a clockwise direction.

Shifting of the wind in a clockwise direction with respect to either space or time; opposite of backing. Commonly used by meteorologists to refer to an anticyclonic shift (clockwise in the Northern He [..]

A clockwise shift in wind direction (for example, south winds shifting to the west).

A clockwise shift in the wind direction in the Northern Hemisphere at a certain location. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is counter-clockwise. This can either happen horizontally or vertically (with h [..]

A clockwise shift in the wind direction in the Northern Hemisphere at a certain location. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is counterclockwise. This can either happen horizontally or vertically (with height). For example, the wind shifts from the north to the northeast to the east. It is the opposite of backing.

A term used to describe a wind shift in a clockwise direction. As opposed to backing winds, veering winds cause divergence at the surface, and often aid in inhibiting severe weather. 

A clockwise shift in the wind direction in the Northern Hemisphere at a certain location. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is counterclockwise. This can either happen horizontally or vertically (with he [..]

A clockwise shift in the wind direction

A clockwise shift in wind direction (for example, south winds shifting to the west).

A clockwise shift in the wind direction in the Northern Hemisphere at a certain location. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is counterclockwise. This can either happen horizontally or vertically (with height). For example, the wind shifts from the north to the northeast to the east. It is the opposite of backing.

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