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A thin, inhibiting paint, usually chromate pigmented with a polyvinyl butyrate binder.

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The portion of the strearnflow during any month or year derived from precipitation in previous months or years.

A loose term denoting that there is a high degree of liquidity in a stock market, which in turn.

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A shifting of the wind direction, opposite of backing. Clockwise in the northern hemisphere, counter-clockwise in the southern hemisphere.

An adsorption type desiccant.

Free In/Liner Out. Seafreight with which the shipper pays load costs and the carrier pays for discharge costs.

Usually one hundredth of a percentage point used in quoting movements in interest rates of yields on.

A thermometer using transducing elements which deform with temperature. Examples are the bimetallic thermometer and the Bourdon tube type of thennometer.

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A type of rain gauge shield consisting of freely hanging, evenly spaced slats arranged circularly around the gauge. The advantage of this shield is that the slats do not easily accumulate snow, permitting its use on unattended gauges. See rain gauge shiel ...

A notice sent to a local or foreign buyer advising that shipment has gone forward and containing details of packing, routing, etc. A copy of the invoice is often enclosed and, if desired, a copy of the bill of lading.

Corrosion that is accompanied by a flow of electrons between cathodic and anodic areas on metallic surfaces.

Payroll Change Report.

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