- The
weather gage (sometimes
spelled weather gauge) is the
advantageous position of a
fighting sailing vessel relative to another. It is also
known as...
-
equal to 0.254 mm or 0.01 of an inch. Rain
gauge amounts are read
either manually or by
automatic weather station (AWS). The
frequency of
readings will...
- pressure) − 26 inHg (
gauge pressure).
Atmospheric pressure is
typically about 100 kPa at sea level, but is
variable with
altitude and
weather. If the absolute...
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Rupert to
attack immediately to
prevent the
Dutch from
gaining the
weather gauge,
before he
could form a
proper keel line. The
battle began at noon and...
- line
against the
whole English fleet. As the
English fleet held the
weather gauge, it
could have
pressed an
attack on the
initially outnumbered Dutch...
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine, then
turned sharply east to
regain the
weather gauge. De
Ruyter followed, but the wind fell and the
fleet fell behind. The...
-
around noon it saw
Blake coming out in
force from the south.
Having the
weather gauge because of a south-south-western breeze,
Blake intended to
exploit this...
- A
depth gauge is an
instrument for
measuring depth below a
vertical reference surface. They
include depth gauges for
underwater diving and
similar applications...
- the
coast of
Brittany around 13:30,
against the convoy,
having the
weather gauge. He
hoped it
would scatter,
allowing him to
capture some very profitable...
- (particularly snow), the all-
weather precipitation ac****ulation
gauge (AWPAG) was developed. This
sensor is
essentially a
weighing gauge where precipitation continuously...
