Winds are always named for the direction from which they blow. The best way to picture this is to stand so the wind is blowing into your face. The direction you are facing names the wind direction. A ...

The skies are a brilliant blue. Abundant sun shines brightly. A light breeze gently blows. All the makings of a perfect beach day along the South Jersey shore. But is it a gentle wind from the ...

Have you ever wondered how an electronic wind vane translates a direction into a unique signal? It seems as though it might be very complicated, and indeed some of them are. [martinm] over at ...