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91Great Red Spot — Astron. See Red Spot. * * * Storm on the planet Jupiter that moves in longitude but remains centred at about latitude 22° south. A high pressure centre, it is oval, measuring about 7,500 mi (12,000 km) north to south, roughly the diameter of… …
92cirrostratus — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1803 a fairly uniform high thin cloud layer darker than cirrus and often covering the entire sky see cloud illustration …
93Oswald Boelcke — in 1916 with the Pour le Mérite at his neck. Born 19 May 1891 Giebichenstein; near Hall …
94deck — /dek/, n. 1. Naut. a. a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel. b. the space between such a… …
95stratocumulus — /strætoʊˈkjumjələs/ (say stratoh kyoohmyuhluhs) noun (plural stratocumuli /strætoʊˈkjumjəlaɪ/ (say stratoh kyoohmyuhluy)) a low cloud or cloud layer consisting of large, dark, rounded masses, in groups, lines, or waves, the individual elements… …
96dissipation trail — a clear rift left behind an aircraft flying through a thin cloud layer. Also called distrail. * * * dissipation trail noun (meteorology) A lane of clear atmosphere formed by the passage of an aircraft through a cloud • • • Main Entry: ↑dissipate …
97Атмосфера Венеры — Структура облаков в атмосфере Венеры, сфотографированная зондом «Пионер Венера 1» в 1979 г. Характерная форма облаков в виде буквы V вызвана сильными ветрами вблизи экватора …
98Earth's shadow — This article is about the shadow the Earth casts on its atmosphere as viewed from the Earth. For information about how it (or any other shadow) extends in space, see Umbra. Earth s shadow and Belt of Venus at sunrise, seen over a horizon where… …
99broken spectre — A ring of colors surrounding the shadow of an aircraft in flight above a cloud layer. While it is visible from the air when aircraft is at a suitable angle, it can be observed from an elevated position on the ground if the sun casts a shadow of… …
100glory — A ring of colors surrounding the shadow of an aircraft in flight onto a cloud layer. While it is visible from the air when the aircraft is at a suitable angle, it can be observed from an elevated position on the ground if the sun casts a shadow… …
