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1climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …
2mercury — /merr kyeuh ree/, n., pl. mercuries. 1. Chem. a heavy, silver white, highly toxic metallic element, the only one that is liquid at room temperature; quicksilver: used in barometers, thermometers, pesticides, pharmaceutical preparations,… …
3Missile defense — The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. A RIM 161 Standard Missile 3 anti ballistic missile is launched from USS Shiloh, a US Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser …
4Inert gas — Inert gases is also used in a narrower sense for noble gases. An inert gas is any gas that is not reactive with elements.Like the noble gases an inert gas is not necessarily elemental and are often molecular gases. Like the noble gases the… …
5Thermal power station — Republika Power Plant, a thermal power station in Pernik, Bulgaria …
6Hail — is a form of precipitation which consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice (hailstones). Hailstones usually consist mostly of water ice and measure between 5 and 150 millimeters in diameter, with the larger stones coming from severe… …
7Kennywood — Infobox Amusement park name = Kennywood caption = Main gates to Kennywood location = 4800 Kennywood Blvd location2 = West Mifflin location3 = Pennsylvania, 15122 location4 = United States flagicon|USA area = convert|107|acre|km2 homepage =… …
8Mount St. Helens — This article is about the volcano in Washington State. For the 1980 eruption, see 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. For the mountain in California, see Mount Saint Helena. Mount St. Helens …
9Mount Vesuvius — This article is about the mountain/volcano in Italy. For other uses, see Vesuvius (disambiguation). Mount Vesuvius Monte Vesuvio …
10Ulysses (spacecraft) — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Ulysses Caption = Ulysses spacecraft Organization = NASA/ESA Major Contractors = Mission Type = Orbiter Flyby Of = Jupiter Satellite Of = The Sun Launch = 6 October 1990 Launch Vehicle = OV|103, STS 41 Decay = Mission… …
