An index of the share prices of 30 leading companies in the UK selected to depict British.

Diffuse solar radiation which has the same intensity in all directions.

Same as recording rain gauge.

See constant-level balloon.

A small multi-pronged anchor used on dinghies and small boats. Also used to drag along the bottom to recover something that has sunk.

Is a heat exchanger located immediately preceding an ejector to condense and remove a portion of the vapor in the mixture and thus reduce the total lb/hr to be handled.

A frequently used room or area that is maintained at a more comfortable level than the rest of the house; also known as a "warm room."

An electrically charged atom or group of atoms that has lost or gained electrons; a loss makes the resulting particle positively charged; a gain makes the particle negatively charged.

The process of converting municipal solid waste to energy and/or recovering materials for recycling.

Compartment for the storage of oil or other fuel.

(EIS) The Enterprise Investment Scheme is a UK tax incentive scheme designed to encourage investors to.

An abbreviation for Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment which selects the prizes in the.

Effectively a guarantee of payment of interest and repayment of principal of a bond issued by a.

See: 'National Insurance (NI) Basic.

The results reported by a company for the first six months of its financial year. In general,.

A warm, dry wind on the lee side of a mountain range, the warmth and dryness due to adiabatic compression upon descent.

The scientific study of the waters of the earth, especially with relation to the effects of precipitation and evaporation upon the occurrence and character of water in streams, lakes, and on or below the land surface. In terms of the hydrologic cycle, the ...

A person who arranges for transportation of loads for a percentage of the revenue from the load.

To spin out of control and capsize or nearly capsize; The turning of a boat broadside to the wind or waves, subjecting it to possible capsizing; a turning or swinging of the boat that puts the beam of the boat against the waves, creating a danger of swamp ...

The point of a tide when the water is the highest.