The height above the ground that a horizontal axis wind turbine's hub is located.
Corrosion testing in a boiling solution of nitric acid. This test is mainly used to detect the susceptibilty to intergranular corrosion of stainless steel.
The maximum speed a hull can achieve without planing - the fastest a keelboat will go, usually dependent on length of the hull at the waterline
A measure of the moisture content of air; may be expressed as absolute, mixing ratio, saturation deficit, relative, or specific.
Water vapor content of the air. See absolute humidity, dew point, mixing ratio, relative humidity, specific humidity.
Water vapor content of the air. See absolute humidity, dew point, mixing ratio, relative humidity, specific humidity.
A measure, proposed by Angstrom, of the precipitation effectiveness of a region.
A measure, proposed by Angstrom, of the precipitation effectiveness of a region.