ocean thermal structure
51Palau — [pä lou′] country consisting of a group of islands in the W Pacific Ocean: formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the island group became an independent republic in 1994: 630 sq mi (1,632 sq km); pop. 15,000; cap. Koror * *… …
52Deep lake water cooling — uses cold water pumped from the bottom of a lake as a heat sink for climate control systems. Because heat pump efficiency improves as the heat sink gets colder, deep lake water cooling can reduce the electrical demands of large cooling systems… …
53Mauna Kea — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mauna. Mauna Kea Vue du Mauna Kea depuis l observatoire du Mauna Loa …
54Mauna Kea — with its seasonal snow cap visible Elevation 4,205 m (13,796  …
55Attribution of recent climate change — Further information: Global warming, Climate change, and Climate change denial Attribution of recent climate change is the effort to scientifically ascertain mechanisms responsible for recent changes observed in the Earth s climate …
56Triton (moon) — Triton Voyager 2 photomosaic of Triton s sub Neptunian hemisphere. The bright, slightly pinkish, south polar cap at bottom is composed of nitrogen and methane ice and is streaked by dust deposits left by nitrogen gas geysers. The mostly darker… …
57Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 — D/1993 F2 (Shoemaker–Levy) Image of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 fragments (total: 21), taken on May 17, 1994 Discovery Discovered by: Carolyn Shoemaker Eugene M. Shoemaker David Levy Discovery date …
58Hydropower — Hydropower, hydraulic power or water power is power that is derived from the force or energy of moving water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes.Prior to the widespread availability of commercial electric power, hydropower was used for… …
59National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Office for Law Enforcement — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Law Enforcement Abbreviation NOAA OLE NOAA Marine Law Enforcement …
60Silverthrone Caldera — Infobox Mountain Name=Silverthrone Caldera Photo= Silverthrone Caldera.jpg Caption= Satellite image of the Silverthrone Caldera. Elevation= Unit m|3160|0 Location= British Columbia, Canada Range= Pacific Ranges Prominence = Unit m|975|0… …
