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  • 1Gravitational erosion — is caused by gravity in contrast to the physical movement of wind and water required for other types of soil erosion. Gravitational erosion involves both large scale mass wasting and smaller scale erosion. Forms of gravitational erosion include… …

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  • 2Gravitational Forces — Infobox Album | Name = Gravitational Forces Type = studio Artist = Robert Earl Keen Released = August 7 2001 Recorded = Genre = country, folk, singer songwriter Length = 49:42 Label = Lost Highway Producer = Gurf Morlix, Robert Earl Keen Reviews …

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  • 3Gravitational wave — In physics, a gravitational wave is a fluctuation in the curvature of spacetime which propagates as a wave, traveling outward from a moving object or system of objects. Gravitational radiation is the energy transported by these waves. Important… …

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  • 4Wind wave — Ocean wave redirects here. For the film, see Ocean Waves (film). North Pacific storm waves as seen from the NOAA M/V Noble Star, Winter 1989 …

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  • 5History of gravitational theory — In physics, theories of gravitation postulate mechanisms of interaction governing the movements of bodies with mass. There have been numerous theories of gravitation since ancient times.AntiquityIn the 4th century BC, the Greek philosopher… …

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  • 6Solar wind — For other uses, see Solar wind (disambiguation). The solar wind is a stream of charged particles ejected from the upper atmosphere of the Sun. It mostly consists of electrons and protons with energies usually between 1.5 and 10 keV. The stream of …

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  • 7Katabatic wind — A katabatic wind, from the Greek word katabatikos meaning going downhill , is the technical name for a drainage wind, a wind that carries high density air from a higher elevation down a slope under the force of gravity. Such winds are sometimes… …

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  • 8Vaneless ion wind generator — A vaneless ion wind generator is a proposed device that produces electrical energy directly by using the wind to pump an electric charge from one electrode to another. It is a type of wind power, although wind energy is usually extracted to make… …

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  • 9solar wind — an emanation from the sun s corona consisting of a flow of charged particles, mainly electrons and protons, that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and other planetary bodies. [1955 60] * * * Flux of particles, chiefly protons,… …

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  • 10The Wind from the Sun — For the short story that is sometimes published under this title, see Sunjammer The Wind from the Sun   …

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