The component of either a liquid or solid solution that is present to a greater or major extent; the component that dissolves the solute.

Finding Of No Significant Impact (Environmental Assessment)

A class of energy producer that produces both heat and electricity from a single fuel.

The nominal voltage for which a conductor or electrical appliance is designed; the reference voltage for identification and not necessarily the precise voltage at which it operates.

A document, issued by a person or company, indicating to the recipient the amount of money owed to.

Deep internal cracks caused by hydrogen.

A synoptic code approved by the World Meteorological Organization in which the observable meteorological elements are encoded and transmitted in "words" of five numerical digits length. Often abbreviated synoptic code.

An addition to a rawinsonde system which allows determination of the slant range to the radiosonde.

To assist or help.

A computer software program that simulates energy consumption of commercial buildings; used for design and auditing purposes.

A device that reduces heat loss at night and during cloudy periods and heat gain during the day in warm weather. A movable insulator could be an insulative shade, shutter panel, or curtain.

The ratio of power produced by a wind energy conversion device to the power in a reference area of the free windstream.

The amount of energy an energy storage device or system can store.

1.06 liquid U.S. quarts or 33.9 fluid ounces.

Transverse or longitudinal partitions separating portions of the ship ("walls" in a ship).

Income, paid from an investment, such as dividends and.

A forecast of the expected stage or discharge at a specified time, or of the total volume of flow within a specified Interval of time, at one or more points along a stream.

The right to maintain a course according to the Rules of Navigation. When two boats are on intersecting courses, one is the "stand-on" vessel (has "right of way" and must hold its course steady) so the other "give-way" vessel may steer clear. ...

In a solar photovoltaic device, an n-type dopant, such as phosphorus, that puts an additional electron into an energy level very near the conduction band; this electron is easily exited into the conduction band where it increases the electrical conductivi ...

Various means for allowing LNG tanks to expand and contract due to temperature changes by sliding on the tank supports while restricting its movement due to the motion of the vessel.