Method of reeving a tackle in order to gain the maximum increase in power.

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

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

Location

The bearing of a celestial body from an observer's position.

A process for carrying out a reaction in which the reactants are fed in discrete and successive charges.

An envelope consisting of support and resistance lines of the average true price range, calculated.

The amount of electromotive force, measured in volts, that exists between two points.

If a company's earnings figures are distorted either positively or negatively by exceptional one-off.

An unpreventable and unpredictable event which could cause loss or damage to buildings, land,.

Are any material with an affinity for moisture. These analyzers use sensing elements that contain moisture adsorbing material. A change in the moisture content of the element is detected by an electric network and is used as a measurement of dew point

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

When the draft of a ship fore and aft are the same. Floating level (no list).

SAR Management Information System.

A method causing a liquid or gas to condense on the surface only of an adsorbing material.

Down or downwards; as in "Lay alow!"; opposite of Aloft.

The ratio of the average load on (or power output of) a generating unit or system to the capacity rating of the unit or system over a specified period of time.

An electrical conductor that serves as a common connection for two or more electrical circuits; may be in the form of rigid bars or stranded conductors or cables.

The action of light on a biological system that results in the dissociation of a substrate, usually water, to produce hydrogen.

The condition of an electrode when the rate of anodic dissolution just balances the rate of cathodic plating.885