windward
A term of nautical origin that indicates the direction from which the wind is blowing, relative to a given place. In Meteorology, it is common to use this name for the mountain slope facing the wind, and "leeward" for the opposite one.
A term of nautical origin that indicates the direction from which the wind is blowing, relative to a given place. In Meteorology, it is common to use this name for the mountain slope facing the wind, and "leeward" for the opposite one.