The American ships, commanded by Capt. Lambert Wickes, got underway 28 May and were carried far to westward by heavy winds.
The rains normally start from the Eastern section of town (Nyanui) and are carried Westward by the winds.
Carried westward and southward by winds and currents, they discovered what they came to term the "new world," although it turned out to be many new worlds.
The road had carried them farther westward, and it had been more than two days since they had left the hills covered with ironwoods that had flanked the eastern side of the road.
The larvae are called leptocephali and are carried westward by the North Equatorial Current and then northward by the Kuroshio Current to East Asia where they live in rivers, lakes and estuaries.
After being born in the ocean the leptocephali are carried westward by the North Equatorial Current and then northward by the Kuroshio Current to East Asia.
Tropical waves are generally carried westward by the prevailing easterly winds along the tropics and subtropics near the equator.
Almost directly below the satellite, conditions still not fully understood gave birth to cyclonic storms in the broad, warm Atlantic waters off the West Coast of Africa, from which they were carried westward toward the New World, where they were known by the West Indian name, hurricane.
On this recent evening, he and a newcomer to the river pushed off from its north bank and were carried westward half a mile to Silver Lake Park, where the large, flat rocks and shallow water forced a return to land.