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Roaring Forties
The boundaries of the Roaring Forties are not consistent: The wind-stream shifts north or south depending on the season. "To run the easting down" was the phrase used to describe the fast passages achieved in the Roaring Forties.
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roaring forties
roaring forties 1. Exceptionally rough seas that occur between latitudes 40° and 50° south, where strong westerly winds blow; formerly also applied to the part of the Atlantic Ocean between 40° and 50° north latitude. Occas. also applied to the winds themselves.1883 Buchan in Encycl. Brit. XVI. 146/...
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The Roaring Forties
The Roaring Forties (French: Les quarantièmes rugissants) is a 1982 French drama film directed by Christian de Chalonge and starring Jacques Perrin, Julie
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Roaring Forties (album)
Roaring Forties is the 21st studio album by Peter Hammill, released on his own Fie! label in 1994. The Roaring Forties is a name given, especially by sailors, to the latitudes between 40°S and 50°S, so called because of the boisterous and prevailing
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roaring
roaring/ˈrɔ:rɪŋ; `rɔrɪŋ/ adj[attrib 作定语]1 noisy; rough or stormy 吼叫的; 喧闹的; 狂暴的; 狂风暴雨的 roaring thunder 震耳的雷声 a roaring night 狂风暴雨之夜.2 (idm 习语) do a roaring `trade (in sth) sell (sth) very quickly; do excellent business (in sth) 畅销; 生意兴隆. the roaring `forties part of the Atlantic Ocean, often very sto...
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Roaring Forties (Frederick Judd Waugh)
The Roaring Forties is a 1908 oil painting by Frederick Judd Waugh. The painting depicts a turbulent seascape in the Roaring Forties, the part of the Southern Hemispheric Ocean between the latitudes of 40 and 50 degrees
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Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
Forties Press
Dorothy Parker Complete Broadway, 1918-1923 () from Donald Books
The Lost Algonquin Round Table: Humor, Fiction, Journalism, Criticism and Poetry From America’s Most Famous Literary Circle () from Donald Books
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External links
The Dorothy Parker Society
Roaring Forties Press
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Lehg II
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Alone Through The Roaring Forties, Vito Dumas (Author), Jonathan Raban (Introduction); TAB Books Inc (1 Jul 2001).
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Brouwer Route
The route took ships south from the Cape (which is at 34° latitude south) into the Roaring Forties, then east across the Indian Ocean, before turning northeast Thus it took advantage of the strong westerly winds for which the Roaring Forties are named, greatly increasing travel speed.
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Vito Dumas
Single-handed circunnavigation through the Roaring Forties. He recounted the experience in his book Los Cuarenta Bramadores: La Vuelta al Mundo Por la "Ruta Imposible" (Alone Through The Roaring Forties).
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Max Douy
1949)
Without Leaving an Address (1951)
Matrimonial Agency (1952)
Good Lord Without Confession (1953)
A Woman in White (1965)
Gloria (1977)
The Roaring Forties (1982)
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Bibliography
Hayward, Susan.
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Long Forties
Alternative terms
Forties
The Shipping Forecast area Forties approximates to Long Forties, though with nester boundaries. See also
North Sea
Dogger Bank has map and related places
Broad Fourteens
Roaring Forties
Forties Oil Field
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Geography of Europe
North
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Forties
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Long Forties, area in the North Sea
The Forties shipping forecast area (roughly corresponding to the Long Forties)
Forties oilfield in the North Sea
Forties pipeline system
Roaring Forties, strong westerly winds found in the Southern Hemisphere
Forty-ounce or forty, a glass bottle that holds 40
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Christian de Chalonge
Selected filmography
The Wedding Ring (1971)
(1978)
Malevil (1981)
The Roaring Forties (1982)
Docteur Petiot (1990)
The Children Thief (1991)
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Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm
wind farm is situated on a coastal ridge 16 kilometres west of Esperance in Western Australia, and it lies in the northern extremities of the reliable Roaring Forties winds.
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