altitude

  • 71Altitude sickness — 1. Altitude sickness (or altitude illness) is a disorder caused by being at high altitude. It more commonly occurs above 8,000 feet (2,440 meters). The cause of altitude illness is a matter of oxygen physiology. At sea level the concentration of… …

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  • 72Altitude (triangle) — Orthocenter and Orthocentre redirect here. For the orthocentric system, see Orthocentric system. Three altitudes intersecting at the orthocenter In geometry, an altitude of a triangle is a straight line through a vertex and perpendicular to (i.e …

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  • 73altitude sickness — Pathol. a condition affecting some persons at high altitudes, caused by insufficient oxygen in the blood and characterized by dizziness, nausea, and shortness of breath. [1915 20] * * * or mountain sickness Acute reaction to a change from low… …

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  • 74Altitude illness — 1. Altitude illness (or altitude sickness) is a disorder caused by being at high altitude. It commonly occurs above 8,000 feet (2,440 meters). The cause of altitude illness is a matter of oxygen physiology. At sea level the concentration of… …

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  • 75Altitude du géopotentiel — Géopotentiel Le terme géopotentiel est utilisé en géophysique et en particulier dans l une de ses disciplines la météorologie. Le géopotentiel est un terme qui désigne le potentiel gravitationnel en un point autour de la Terre et à une altitude… …

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  • 76Altitude (альбом Autumn) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Altitude. Altitude Студийный альбом Autumn Дата выпуска 13 февраля 2009 Записан 2008, Graveland Studio SplitSecondSound studios Жанры …

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  • 77Altitude, acclimatization to — Adjustment to changes in altitude. The main cause of altitude sickness is going too high too fast. Given time, the body can adapt to the decrease in oxygen concentration at a specific altitude, process known as acclimatization. To acclimatize, a… …

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  • 78Altitude (Yellow Second) — Infobox Album Name = Altitude Type = Album Artist = Yellow Second Background = Released = March 8 2005 Genre = Christian, power pop Length = 49:42 Label = Floodgate Records Reviews = Last album = Still Small (2002) This album = Altitude (2005)… …

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  • 79Altitude compensating nozzle — An altitude compensating nozzle is a class of rocket engine nozzles that are designed to operate efficiently across a wide range of altitudes.Conventional designsThe basic concept of any engine bell is to efficiently direct the flow of exhaust… …

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  • 80Altitude d'Asheville — 66ers de Tulsa Tulsa 66ers …

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