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Where a company provides an employee with a company motor car which is used privately in addition to.

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A sighting taken for celestial navigation at noon, when the sun is at its highest point in the sky.

Category:Sea Words

As defined in the Energy Security Act (P.L. 96-294; 1980) as "any organic matter, including sewage, sewage sludge, and industrial or commercial waste, and mixtures of such matter and inorganic refuse from any publicly or privately operated municipal waste ...

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The framework of timber, etc., on which a vessel is built, from which she is launched into the water.

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A hygrometer which uses a transducing element whose electrical properties are a function of atmospheric water vapor content. The humidity strip and carbon-film hygrometer element are examples of such a transducer.

Category:Meteorology

Inter-Island Service in the Philippines area.

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The maximum possible voltage across a photovoltaic cell; the voltage across the cell in sunlight when no current is flowing.

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The original name for the left side of the vessel when facing forward. The name was changed to Port to avoid any confusion with starboard, the right side of the vessel when facing forward.

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Separation of a solid accompanied by little or no macroscopic plastic deformation. Typically, brittle fracture occurs by rapid crack propagation with less expenditure of energy than for ductile fracture.

A rain gauge or array of rain gauges designed to measure the inclination and direction of falling rain.

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Generation of energy at the location where all or most of it will be used.

Category:Energy Terms

Clauses introduced by charterers based on shortage of delivered cargo because of increased oil prices.

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Ratio of useful energy output of a device to the energy input, averaged over an entire heating season.

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(APAC)Advises on matters involving international capital markets and the views and concerns of the.

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A warning from aloft (heads up).

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A mat of fibers that provide a barrier to particles entrained in the flow of air or gas.

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See radiosonde commutator.

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Any light source designed specifically to direct light a task or work performed by a person or machine.

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Dealings made on a stock exchange after its official closure time. These deals are rolled over and.

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Same as mirror nephoscope.

Category:Meteorology