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31Ocean surface wave — Ocean surface waves are surface waves that occur on the free surface of the ocean. They usually result from wind, and are also referred to as wind waves. Some waves can travel thousands of miles before reaching land. They range in size from small …
32Slip (aerodynamic) — A slip is an aerodynamic state where an aircraft is moving sideways as well as forward relative to the oncoming airflow. In other words, for a conventional aircraft, the nose will not be pointing directly into the relative wind . Flying in a slip …
33Baldwin Street, Dunedin — Baldwin Street, in a suburban part of New Zealand s southern city of Dunedin, is reputed to be the world s steepest street. It is located in the suburb of North East Valley, 3.5 kilometres northeast of Dunedin s city centre. A short straight… …
34Mount Tamalpais — Mt. Tamalpais as seen from Muir Beach Overlook Elevation 2,574 feet (784 metres) …
35Indoor climbing — is an increasingly popular form of rock climbing performed on artificial structures that attempt to mimic the experience of outdoor rock climbing but in a more controlled environment.The first indoor walls tended to be made primarily of brick… …
36Orthent — In USDA soil taxonomy, Orthents are defined as Entisols that lack horizon development due to either steep slopes or parent materials that contain no permanent weatherable minerals (such as ironstone). Typically, Orthents are exceedingly shallow… …
37Dispersion (water waves) — This article is about dispersion of waves on a water surface. For other forms of dispersion, see Dispersion (disambiguation). In fluid dynamics, dispersion of water waves generally refers to frequency dispersion, which means that waves of… …
38Oil depletion — per major producing country. This model assumes world oil depletion remains constant at the 2004 level of 80 million barrels per day.[1] However, world oil depletion is currently (as of 2008) at 85 million barrels per day …
39Corneal topography — Intervention A corneal topogram of an eye affected by keratoconus. Blue shows the flattest areas, and red the steepest. MeSH …
40Decapentaplegic — (Dpp) is a key morphogen involved in the development of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. It is known to be necessary for the correct patterning of the fifteen imaginal discs, which are tissues that will become limbs and other organs and… …
