Downslope

Word DOWNSLOPE
Character 9
Hyphenation downslope
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Downslope"

What do we mean by downslope?

A downward slope. noun

At or in the direction of a lower point on a slope. adverb & adjective

A downward slope. noun

In a direction down a slope adjective

Down a slope adverb

A descent or declivity noun

A downward slope or bend noun

A descent or declivity

Synonyms and Antonyms for Downslope

The word "downslope" in example sentences

Given that the adjacent nearshore area is Central Puget Sound's only DNR-designated Aquatic Reserve, purchasing the gravel mine will prove cheaper in the long run than trying to mitigate damage to the reserve caused by not only by Glacier's enormous proposed dock, but by decades of mining that will have unpredictable impacts beneath and downslope from the mine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We found one cache, failed to locate another, and observed a red-tailed hawk sitting in a telephone pole downslope from a trail, at eye level and about fifteen feet away. ❋ Greygirlbeast (2007)

May I add that the downslope is quite a bit steeper after breastfeeding two kids ... ❋ Jessica Hagy (2006)

A "downslope" is just the opposite, as the air reaches the crest of the mountain and begins to move downhill, it will begin to warm up, due to the air being compressed as it descends (the molecules of air are being pushed closer together as the air moves down into the thicker atmosphere at lower elevations). ❋ Unknown (2009)

"downslope" of the seating is apparently causing the air to lift up in right field. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In addition, the slope of the seating would also lead to a 'downslope' effect in the field which, depending on wind direction, would tend to cause air to lift up in the right field. " ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are rhamathi populations up in the Drass Highlands and their own villages, but very few venture downslope among the human towns and rarer still to the cities save in the southlands. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Again Bert reached him and sent him downslope, and the other three, with wild yells, sprang in on Billy, who punched, shifted position, ducked and punched, and shifted again ere he struck the thiird time. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All reserves usually involve some hiking for the final stage/s; in most reserves, this is reduced later in the season (since the butterflies tend to migrate downslope as Spring approaches). ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, California is on the downslope whereas many of the southern states are on the rise. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The dichotomy of the landscape struck him, with the lush, living countryside downslope, and the cold, dead wastes upslope. ❋ David R. George III (2011)

Re: However, California is on the downslope whereas many of the southern states are on the rise. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if the price of oil is going to rise as world production reaches the downslope and especially if demand, as in Asia, rises, then we are going to have less mobility, at least in the form of what James Howard Kunstler satirically calls "happy motoring." ❋ Craig K. Comstock (2011)

And did start the downslope runaway train which has plummeted us hellbound ever since. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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