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An absolute temperature scale. ((

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A type of instrument shelter. It is a wooden box painted white with double louvered sides and mounted on a stand four feet above the ground.

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An instrument for measuring solar radiation.

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A device used to measure total incident solar radiation (direct beam, diffuse, and reflected radiation) per unit time per unit area.

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Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers An association formed in 1990 to represent the interests of stockbroking and investment.

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The total luminous flux received on a unit area of a given real or imaginary surface, expressed in such units as the foot-candle, lux, or phot.

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To continue sailing under the same canvas despite the worsening of the wind.

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A shore that wind blows onto; it is best to stay well off a lee shore in a storm

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The area of glass that fits in the window frame.

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Individual rooms or zones in a building where temperature is controlled separately from other rooms or zones.

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A pocket sized pager with datascreen which can display a variety of financial information including.

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The oxidation of conventional hydrocarbon lubricants when they reach the end of their useful life and begin to breakdown. Can cause operating temperature increase, increase brake horsepower and plugs separator, can destroy air end.

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GRP

Glass Reinforced Plastic

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In a given electrical circuit, the amount of current in amperes (i) is equal to the pressure in volts (V) divided by the resistance, in ohms (R).

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Lux

A photometric unit of illuminance or illumination equal to one lumen per square meter

Category:Meteorology

The unit price of a good or service estimated from some base year in order to provide a consistent means of comparison.

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Another expression for escalating.

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Income received from property letting is subject to income tax. The amount taxable is the amount.

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The planning and implementation of strategies designed to encourage consumers to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, change the time of usage, or promote the use of different energy source.

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A professional person qualified to give advice to clients regarding investments such as life.

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