- wind (named from
Ancient Gr**** κατάβασις (katábasis) 'descent') is a
downslope wind
caused by the flow of an elevated, high-density air m**** into a lower-density...
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caused by
runways with
different widths,
upsloping or
downsloping runways, and
upsloping or
downsloping final approach terrain.
Pilots learn to recognize...
- Marc
Forster (born 30
November 1969) is a German-Swiss filmmaker. He is best
known for
directing the
feature films Monster's Ball,
Finding Neverland, Stranger...
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Downhill creep, also
known as soil
creep or
commonly just creep, is a type of
creep characterized by the slow,
downward progression of rock and soil down...
- repolarization. The
normal ST
segment has a
slight upward concavity. Flat,
downsloping, or
depressed ST
segments may
indicate coronary ischemia. ST elevation...
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permanent residents or
altitudinal migrants,
moving only a
short distance downslope to
avoid severe winter weather in the mountains.
These birds forage on...
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inhibits mixing of the
brine with
other sea water, and the
brine flows downslope and
gathers in
depressions in the gulf floor.
Hydrocarbons and gas hydrates...
- such as
steel beams that
extend from the
ridge or hip to the wall plate,
downslope perimeter or eave, and that are
designed to
support the roof shingles...
- A
flood is an
overflow of
water (or
rarely other fluids) that
submerges land that is
usually dry. In the
sense of "flowing water", the word may also be...
- the base of
hillslopes by
either rainwash, sheetwash, slow
continuous downslope creep, or a
variable combination of
these processes.
Colluvium is typically...