meteorological practices
71Weather control — is the act of manipulating or altering certain aspects of the environment to produce desirable changes in weather.History of weather controlSome American Indians had rituals which they believed could induce rain. The Finnish people, on the other… …
72Storm chasing — is broadly defined as the pursuit of any severe weather condition, regardless of motive. A person who chases storms is known as a storm chaser, or simply a chaser. While witnessing a tornado is the single biggest objective for most chasers, many… …
73Shapinsay — Infobox Scottish island | GridReference=HY505179 celtic name= norse name=Hjálpandisey meaning of name= Old Norse for helpful island or judge s island area=2,948 hectares area rank=29 highest elevation=Ward Hill 64 metres Population=300 population …
74Data assimilation — Applications of data assimilation arise in many fields of geosciences, perhaps most importantly in weather forecasting and hydrology. Data assimilation proceeds by analysis cycles. In each analysis cycle, observations of the current (and possibly …
75Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals — The Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals (Chinese: 熱帶氣旋警告信號) or informally typhoon signals (颱風信號) are a set of signals used to indicate the threat or effects of a tropical cyclone. The Hong Kong Observatory issues the warning signal if a… …
76Istanbul —   City   Top: Topkapı Palace – Hagia Sophia – Blue Mosque Center: Beyoğlu; …
77Turquía — «Turkey» redirige aquí. Para la localidad estadounidense, véase Turkey (Carolina del Norte). Türkiye Cumhuriyeti República de Turquía …
78airport — airport1 /air pawrt , pohrt /, n. a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, esp. one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times. [1915 20;… …
79astrology — astrologer, astrologist, n. astrological /a streuh loj i keuhl/, astrologic, astrologous /euh strol euh geuhs/, adj. astrologically, adv. /euh strol euh jee/, n. 1. the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly… …
80Climate governance — is a concept used in political ecology and environmental policy. It encompasses the diplomacy, mechanisms and measures aimed at steering social systems towards preventing, mitigating or adapting to the risks posed by climate change .[1] A… …
