The upper-level environment is extremely favorable.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2005] Reference

We have what we call an upper-level troft here coming from the west.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 5, 2007] Reference

The upper-level dry air wind is generated from the mid-latitude cyclone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thunderstorm] Reference

I tried my best to keep cleaning out the destroyed upper-level apartment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Lives on Barriedale Road?] Reference

Especially in the mid - and upper-level ranks, we didn't socialize together much.    From Wordnik.com.  [When You Just Don't Fit In At The Office] Reference

Plus, with those strong upper-level winds, it's going to continue just to fall apart.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 8, 2009] Reference

Rest of the country looks good outside of our upper-level system also into the Northeast.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2004] Reference

Adding upper-level responsibilities can mean increased exposure to senior-level officials.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boom Times for Young Workers] Reference

The maneuvering room was in the after end of the upper-level engine room, toward the stern.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ice Station Zebra]

Accordingly, Princeton has selected three upper-level seminars that use the most e-materials.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kindle Goes To College] Reference

And also it's going to interact with some strong upper-level winds, which we refer to as shear.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2009] Reference

The inhibiting factor is going to be these upper-level winds that you see here out of the west.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2006] Reference

Those drones have killed at least a dozen mid and upper-level leaders of Al Qaeda or the Taliban.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Bin Laden Still Matters] Reference

And as it made its way right along parts of the Outer Banks, it's been absorbed by an upper-level low.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2009] Reference

The warmer the water, the calmer the upper-level winds, the more hurricanes that are likely to develop.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2005] Reference

BURBANK: This is the part of the song where you actually substitute upper-level managers of Bank of America.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bank of America Video: 'One' Bad Idea Goes Viral] Reference

Tuesday, that upper-level low pressure hangs around, as do shower and thunderstorm chances at around 30-40%.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forecast: Cooler, sometimes showery stretch] Reference

That was the strong, upper-level winds, the shear that caused the storm to really lose a bit of its structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2009] Reference

It might even go through a little weakening trend here now, but the upper-level environment is very favorable.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2004] Reference

So anyone in the upper-level of this building would have quite a dangerous advantage over anyone on the outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Shooting Reported at Apartment for Elderly in Suburban Detroit - April 18, 2000] Reference

SCHNEIDER: It has to do with the upper-level winds that steer these storms in the upper levels of the atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2006] Reference

Not helping matters was some drier air high up in the atmosphere courtesy of upper-level winds from the northwest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big storms impacting south, new storms to north] Reference

CALLAWAY: Plus, a pesky upper-level disturbance is bringing rain showers to parts of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2004] Reference

Arrows represent upper-level winds projected by the GFS forecast model for early Friday as Earl nears the East Coast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hurricane Earl could be close call for East Coast] Reference

One of the few civilians in the English department, I taught a required upper-level course on writing and public speaking.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Haven Blake: McCain And My Captive Cadets] Reference

The three-story atrium soars whether you enter at an upper-level link between parking garage and hospital or from the street.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Haven Lab Is an Architectural Experiment] Reference

We have an upper-level low pressure system action, as we call it up over northern California and a strong jet stream overhead.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2007] Reference

We were supposed to be put in the beginning class, but for some reason we couldn't be, so we're in an upper-level dance class.    From Wordnik.com.  [eros-archer Diary Entry] Reference

But as it moves north, it's going to interacting with shear, strong upper-level winds that are come - flowing in from the west.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2009] Reference

Tomorrow (Wednesday): We begin to lose the influence of an upper-level low pressure system that has given us showers and cool temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [PM Update: 80 degree or higher streak ends] Reference

And so you put all of those the elements together with strong upper-level winds and that spells a very significant severe weather outbreak.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2008] Reference

Benton Harbor, Mich., will move about 450 people this year and recently was trying to sell 11 homes it acquired from upper-level employees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Firms Step In] Reference

A slow moving upper-level low pressure and the associated cold air aloft have promoted another day with a fair amount of clouds across the area.    From Wordnik.com.  [PM Update: Some sweet weather ahead] Reference

AP classes, although intended for upper-level instruction, cannot and are not taught at a collegiate level because of the caliber and volume of students enrolled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

After four months in office, Clinton has filled fewer than a quarter of the upper-level positions, making work in all sectors of the executive branch nearly impossible.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Talk At The Top] Reference