Their main use has been as windbreakers in areas where winds reduce pollination or cause damage to fruit and tree structures14,15.
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In 2013, additional funds allowed for the purchase of new moisture-wicking shirts and shorts, as well as zippered windbreakers, sweatpants, and hoodies for cold weather.
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The top of the mountain is a semi-alpine climate with strong winds, and guide books advise visitors to bringwindbreakerjackets, even in the summer.
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Windbreakerdisplays the ability to create gusts of wind from his hands.
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Using civilian windbreakers as its ideal design objective, the army began a four-year study in 1935 to develop a more practical and effective combat jacket to replace the service coat.
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Minsky was wrapped in awindbreakerto hide his identity during a court hearing where his bail was set at $13,000.
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Runners may also include other gear in their pack saddles, such as windbreakers, water, food, etc., but the surplus gear can not be counted in the 33 lbs.
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However, the term windcheater precedes the termwindbreakerand was originally used to describe a sort of garment that was more akin to a pull-over anorak than a modern windbreaker.
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