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The temperature registered by a thermometer with its bulb at the level of the tops of the grass blades in short turf.

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An object that might not allow safe operation. A group of rocks just under the water or a submerged wreck could be a navigational hazard.

Category:Sea Words

A receptacle, open to atmosphere, that is used to used to collect condensate. For example, two or three drain pipes from various filters may be discharging into a funnel. In this case the funnel is a tundish.

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PMA

Pacific Maritime Association.

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A company that specializes in undertaking energy efficiency measures under a contractual arrangement whereby the ESCo shares the value of energy savings with their customer.

Category:Energy Terms

A hydrogen production process that process uses algae. Under certain conditions, the pigments in certain types of algae absorb solar energy. An enzyme in the cell acts as a catalyst to split water molecules. Some of the bacteria produces hydrogen after th ...

Category:Energy Terms

A study of the transformation of energy from one form to another, and its practical application. (see Law(s) of Thermodynamics above).

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The maximum continuous operating pressure as designed by the manufacturer.

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FRA

France (Flag)

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Air that is returned from a heated or cooled space, reconditioned and/or cleaned, and returned to the space.

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Integrated services digital network

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For ships, a cargo handling area parallel to the shoreline where a vessel normally ties up.- For land transportation, a loading or unloading platform at an industrial location or carrier terminal.

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A rainbow seen in the spray of the ocean. It is optically the same phenomenon as the ordinary rainbow.

Category:Meteorology

The Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States.

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Rapid Response Damage Assessment.

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FT3

Cubic Feet

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Transverse

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(Free On Board) (...Named Port of Shipment):An International Term of Sale that means the seller fulfills his or her obligation to deliver when the goods have passed over the ship's rail at the named port of shipment. This means that the buyer has to bear ...

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A schedule of all ports to be visited on a ship's cruise, with dates of arrival and departure and the local agents' names and addresses

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Dutch regulations do not permit their companies to issue ADRs linked to active home-country shares,.

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