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Tropical Revolving Storm

The inaccuracy that the manufacturer permits when the unit is calibrated in the factory.

Nickname for waves breaking into foam.

Floating Dock

Stands for "Immediate Exit." In the U.S., Customs IE Form is used when goods are brought into the U.S. and are to be immediately re-exported without being transported within the U.S.

A solid fuel produced by shredding municipal solid waste (MSW). Noncombustible materials such as glass and metals are generally removed prior to making RDF. The residual material is sold as-is or compressed into pellets, bricks, or logs. RDF processing fa ...

Inland Water Service of Goa.

Panamax ships are all ships that comply with the size and draft limitations of the existing (old) locks; namely, length 294.13m by 32.31m in breadth by 12.04 fresh water draft.

An adsorption type desiccant.

National Maritime Enhancement Institute.

European Economic Community.

The shaft speed specified for the ship's acceptance on initial delivery, or after being modified, as applicable

Environmental Impact Assessment

European Federation of Inland Ports

Marine Assistance Request Broadcasts.

Global Navigational Satellite System

A measure of the electrical charge of a capacitor consisting of two plates separated by an insulating material.

A captive balloon used to maintain meteorological equipment aloft at approximately a constant height. The kytoon is streamlined and combines the aerodynamic properties of a balloon and a kite.

Permanent Group of Experts (in agreement on subsidies and countervailing measures).