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  • Thumbnail for Buys Ballot's law
    movement. Buys Ballot's law calls this the "Dangerous Quadrant". Likewise, in the left front quadrant of the storm the observed wind is the difference between...
    8 KB (1,086 words) - 00:18, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Multiview orthographic projection
    imagined to be in the first quadrant. Because the observer normally looks from the right side of the quadrant to obtain the front view, the objects will come...
    24 KB (3,218 words) - 01:50, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Poppelsdorf Palace
    of the right wing, while the right front quadrant houses the kitchens and the concierge, and the left front quadrant, the stables. Minor rooms, stairs...
    6 KB (710 words) - 11:26, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ventral body cavity
    sections called quadrants. They are the right upper quadrant, the left upper quadrant, the right lower quadrant, and the left lower quadrant. The directional...
    3 KB (342 words) - 15:17, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Left- and right-hand traffic
    Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of...
    134 KB (9,031 words) - 01:11, 20 May 2024
  • Backstaff (redirect from Back-quadrant)
    backstaffs. Only the Davis quadrant remains dominant in the history of navigation instruments. Indeed, the Davis quadrant is essentially synonymous with...
    18 KB (2,473 words) - 20:41, 8 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Tropical cyclone windspeed climatology
    have winds at 70 mph. The location of the right (or left in the Southern Hemisphere) front quadrant also depends on the storm track. For example, in the...
    9 KB (1,120 words) - 08:29, 28 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Liver shot
    located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, below the diaphragm, a liver punch is usually made with the left hand, or the left hook in infighting, or...
    2 KB (301 words) - 17:24, 19 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cartesian coordinate system
    plane into four right angles, called quadrants. The quadrants may be named or numbered in various ways, but the quadrant where all coordinates are positive...
    40 KB (5,501 words) - 11:14, 16 April 2024
  • "favorable" or "antagonistic". By placing the axes at right angles, four quadrants form with each describing a behavioral pattern: Dominance, which produces...
    35 KB (2,384 words) - 02:11, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyclone Ada
    estimated $1 million in damage. Long Island was subjected to Ada's left-front quadrant—the most intense part of the storm—and the Palm Bay Resort there...
    32 KB (3,320 words) - 16:23, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Extratropical cyclone
    favorable quadrant of a maximum in the upper level jetstream known as a jet streak. The favorable quadrants are usually at the right rear and left front quadrants...
    58 KB (6,053 words) - 21:45, 29 February 2024
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    A sine quadrant (Arabic: الربع المجيب‎, romanized: rub‘ul mujayyab), sometimes known as a "sinecal quadrant", was a type of quadrant used by medieval...
    8 KB (947 words) - 06:14, 29 May 2023
  • USS Voyager as it attempts to return home to the Alpha Quadrant after being stranded in the Delta Quadrant on the far side of the galaxy. Paramount Pictures...
    63 KB (6,609 words) - 00:33, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Abdomen
    divided into quadrants or regions to describe the location of an organ or structure. Classically, quadrants are described as the left upper, left lower, right...
    25 KB (2,952 words) - 03:10, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Railway semaphore signal
    Railways standardised on upper-quadrant semaphores and all regions gradually adopted that mode, replacing lower-quadrant signals gradually except that...
    27 KB (3,836 words) - 22:03, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Octant (instrument)
    The octant, also called a reflecting quadrant, is a reflecting instrument used in navigation. The name octant derives from the Latin octans meaning eighth...
    24 KB (3,035 words) - 05:39, 6 May 2024
  • The anti-Stalinist left is a term that refers to various kinds of Marxist political movements that oppose Joseph Stalin, Stalinism, Neo-Stalinism and the...
    57 KB (5,837 words) - 21:20, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyclone Althea
    Townsville and nearby Magnetic Island in the cyclone's powerful left-front quadrant. Because of the tight pressure gradient between Althea and the high...
    39 KB (4,010 words) - 16:19, 8 May 2024
  • Dominion is an interstellar state and military superpower from the Gamma Quadrant, composed of hundreds of dominated alien species. The Dominion is commanded...
    24 KB (3,265 words) - 20:31, 21 April 2024
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