sea state

  • 1Sea state — A sea state includes the height, period, and character of waves on the surface of a large body of water. The large number of variables involved in creating the sea state cannot be quickly and easily summarised, so simpler scales are used to give… …

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  • 2sea state — banguotumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Jūros bangavimo laipsnis. atitikmenys: angl. sea state vok. Stärke des Wellenganges, f rus. взволнованность морской поверхности, f …

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  • 3sea state — noun the degree of turbulence at sea, generally measured on a scale of 0 to 9 according to average wave height …

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  • 4sea state — n. the degree of turbulence at sea, generally measured on a scale of 0 to 9 according to average wave height …

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  • 5sea-state code — /si steɪt ˈkoʊd/ (say see stayt kohd) noun a numerical code for indicating the state of the sea, from 0 for calm (glassy) to 9 for phenomenal. See international sea and swell scale …

  • 6sea state — A scale that categorizes the force of progressively higher seas by wave height. This scale is mathematically co related to the Pierson Moskowitz scale and the relationship of wind to waves. See also Pierson Moskowitz scale …

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  • 7Salton Sea State Recreation Area — Located on the northeastern side of the Salton Sea, the Salton Sea State Recreation Area offers hunting, fishing, swimming, and camping to visitors. The park is run by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.Proposed for closureSalton… …

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  • 8Sea trial — is the testing phase of a watercraft (including boats, ships, and submarines). It is usually the last phase of construction and takes place on open water. Sea trials are conducted to measure a vessel’s performance and general seaworthiness.… …

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  • 9Sea Shadow (IX-529) — is an experimental stealth ship built by Lockheed for the United States Navy.Development Sea Shadow was built in 1985 and used in secret but in normal service until its public debut in 1994, to examine the application of stealth technology on… …

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  • 10Red Sea (state) — Red Sea ( ar. البحر الأحمر; transliterated: al Bahr al Ahmar) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan. It has an area of 218,887 km² and an estimated population of approximately 700,000 (2000). Port Sudan is the capital of the state …

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