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1fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …
21984 Pacific typhoon season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=WPac Year=1984 Track=1984 Pacific typhoon season summary.jpg First storm formed=June 7 Last storm dissipated=December 11 Strongest storm name=Vanessa Strongest storm winds=155 Strongest storm pressure=879 Total… …
3Frank-Read Source — A Frank Read Source is a mechanism explaining the generation of multiple dislocations in specific well spaced slip planes in crystals when they are deformed. It was proposed by and named after Sir Charles Frank and Thornton Read. When a crystal… …
4Tropical Storm Nicholas (2003) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Tropical Storm Nicholas Type=Tropical storm Year=2003 Basin=Atl Image location=TS Nicholas 17 oct 2003 1345Z.jpg Formed=October 13, 2003 Dissipated=November 1, 2003 1 min winds=60 Pressure=990 Da Inflated= Fatalities=None… …
52000 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=2000 Track=2000 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=May 22, 2000 Last storm dissipated=November 8, 2000 Strongest storm name=Carlotta Strongest storm winds=135 Strongest storm pressure=932… …
61988 Pacific hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=EPac Year=1988 Track=1988 Pacific hurricane season map.png First storm formed=June 15, 1988 Last storm dissipated=November 2, 1988 Strongest storm name=Hector Strongest storm winds=125 Strongest storm pressure=935… …
7Meteorological history of Hurricane Gustav — Hurricane Gustav Category 4 hurricane (SSHS) Track of Hurricane Gustav Formed August 25, 2008 Dissipated …
8Deepwater Horizon oil spill — 2010 oil spill and BP oil spill redirect here. For other oil spills in 2010, see 2010 oil spill (disambiguation). For the 2006 oil spill involving BP, see Prudhoe Bay oil spill. For the drilling rig and explosion, see Deepwater Horizon… …
92007–08 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season — Season summary map First storm formed: October 12, 2007 Last storm dissipated: March 26, 2008 …
10List of off-season Atlantic hurricanes — The list of off season Atlantic hurricanes includes 36 tropical or subtropical cyclones that formed outside of the official Atlantic basin season, which is currently defined from June 1 to November 30. [Chris Landsea.… …
