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121List of cloud types — Clouds are formed in Earth s atmosphere when water evaporates into vapor from oceans, lakes, and ponds or by evapotranspiration over moist areas of Earth s land surface. The vapor rises up into colder areas of the atmosphere due to convective,… …
122Wrangel Island — For the Alaskan island, see Wrangell Island. Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve * UNESCO World Heritage Site …
123Mendocino County wine — Not to be confused with Mendocino AVA. Not to be confused with Mendocino Ridge AVA. Mendocino County (wine region) A Mendocino County vineyard in the Anderson Valley …
124fish quotations — an arbitrary selection follows and also includes proverbs, rhymes, fragments of show tunes, and ditties (as Q lacks piscine entries). Some other proverbs appear in the letter files: 1 Anaximander says that men were first produced in fishes, and… …
125cloud — cloudlike, adj. /klowd/, n. 1. a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth s surface. 2. any similar mass, esp. of smoke or dust. 3. a dim or obscure area in something otherwise… …
126Namib — ▪ desert, Africa Introduction Portuguese Namibe, a cool coastal desert extending for 1,200 miles (1,900 kilometres) along the Atlantic coast from Namibe (formerly Moçâmedes) in Angola southward across Namibia to the Olifants River in the Cape …
127smoke — n 1. gas, fume, smog, smaze, Dial. drisk; exhaust, effluvium, pollution; soot, smut, carbon, coke, reek, Brit. Dial. coom. 2. vapor, mist, brume, fog, gauze, film, cloud; smolder, smudge, smooch. 3. cigarette, Sl. cig, Sl. butt, Sl. weed, Sl.… …
128GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… …
