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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
wind-shift line — noun : squall line … Useful english dictionary
ill-wind — Synonyms and related words: Jonah, bad fortune, bad influence, bad luck, black squall, blizzard, blow, curse, enchantment, equinoctial, evil dispensation, evil eye, evil fortune, evil genius, evil star, frowns of fortune, gale, half a gale, hard… … Moby Thesaurus
squall line — noun a cold front along which squalls or thunderstorms are likely • Hypernyms: ↑cold front, ↑polar front * * * noun 1. : an intersection or boundary between the cold and the warm winds of an extratropical cyclone or between the cold air of an… … Useful english dictionary
Shift-Work — Infobox Album | Name = Shift Work Type = Album Artist = The Fall Released = 22 April 1991 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 51:54 Label = Phonogram Producer = Robert Gordon, Craig Leon, Grant Showbiz Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5… … Wikipedia
Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the … Wikipedia
shift — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sciftan to divide, arrange; akin to Old Norse skipa to arrange, assign Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to exchange for or replace by another ; change 2. a. to change the place, position,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wind shear — noun : a radical shift in wind speed and direction that occurs over a very short distance * * * /wind/ 1. the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction. 2. a condition, dangerous to aircraft, in which the speed… … Useful english dictionary
Sailing faster than the wind — Devices that are powered by sails (such as sailboats, iceboats and sand yachts) can sail (that is, advance over the surface) faster than the wind.[1] Such devices cannot do this when sailing dead downwind using simple square sails that are set… … Wikipedia
Dry line — Idealized depiction of where a dryline is located around an extratropical cyclone A dry line (also called dew point line, or Marfa front)[1] separates moist air from the Gulf of Mexico (to the east) and dry desert air from the south western… … Wikipedia
Squall line — [ thumb|right|200 px|Cyclonic vortex over Pennsylvania with a trailing squall line.] A squall line is a line of severe thunderstorms that can form along and/or ahead of a cold front. In the early 20th century, the term was used as a synonym for… … Wikipedia
Atomic line filter — A potassium Faraday filter designed, built and photographed by Jonas Hedin for making daytime LIDAR measurements at Arecibo Observatory.[1] An atomic line filter (ALF) is an advanced optical band pass filter used in the physical sciences for… … Wikipedia