- wind drift
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• дрейф• дрейфовое (ветровое) течение
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
wind drift
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wind drift — noun : the drift of the wind; specifically : the average direction of the wind over a period of time … Useful english dictionary
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West Wind Drift — /wind/. See Antarctic Circumpolar Current. * * * … Universalium
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Drift of the forest — Drift Drift, n. [From {drive}; akin to LG. & D. drift a driving, Icel. drift snowdrift, Dan. drift, impulse, drove, herd, pasture, common, G. trift pasturage, drove. See {Drive}.] 1. A driving; a violent movement. [1913 Webster] The dragon drew… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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