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121Mozart Modulations — In many of Mozart s compsitions modulations between different keys were employed in order to provide contrast and to increase length. This was standard for the Classical music era and these techniques were also employed by other composers such as …
122Mohawk Airlines Flight 411 — Mohawk Fairchild Hiller FH 227 turboprop, similar to accident aircraft Accident summary Date …
123Hadley cell — The Hadley cell is a circulation pattern that dominates the tropical atmosphere, with rising motion near the equator, poleward flow 10 15 kilometers above the surface, descending motion in the subtropics, and equatorward flow near the surface.… …
124Tornadogenesis — A sequence of images showing the birth of a supercellular tornado. First, the rotating cloud base lowers. This lowering becomes a funnel, which continues descending while winds build near the surface, kicking up dust and other debris. Finally,… …
125List of rail accidents (1950–1999) — List of rail accidents from 1950 to 1999.For historic accidents before 1950, see List of pre 1950 rail accidents .For accidents from 2000 to the present, see List of rail accidents . notoc 1950s 1950* February 17 1950 ndash; Rockville Centre, New …
126Autorotation (helicopter) — Autorotation is the state of flight where the main rotor system of a helicopter is being turned by the action of air moving up through the rotor rather than engine power driving the rotor. The term autorotation can be traced back to a period of… …
127Notable gardens of France — The Notable Gardens of France is a list and description of the two hundred and some gardens classified as Jardins Remarquable by the French Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France. The complete list and the criteria for… …
128Arabia — /euh ray bee euh/, n. a peninsula in SW Asia, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen Arab Republic, People s Democratic Republic of Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait: divided in ancient times into Arabia Deserta, Arabia Petraea, and …
