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    such as Drunken Sailor, Old Maui and Randy Dandy-O. In June 2018 they released their second album, Between Wind & Water, which included "Wellerman." This...
    16 KB (1,519 words) - 20:28, 14 June 2024
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    dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing...
    49 KB (6,139 words) - 18:26, 8 May 2024
  • seas, estuaries and lakes. When wind is blowing over a water surface, the wind applies a wind force on the water surface. The wind stress is the component...
    24 KB (3,206 words) - 14:50, 27 March 2024
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    exceptions are onshore winds (blowing onto the shore from the water) and offshore winds (blowing off the shore to the water). Wind direction is usually...
    6 KB (669 words) - 00:49, 24 November 2023
  • Longest Johns recorded a version on their 2018 album Between Wind and Water, as well as a mixed French and English cover with Justine Galmiche from the band...
    10 KB (1,149 words) - 15:10, 3 August 2024
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    Wind setup, also known as wind effect or storm effect, refers to the rise in water level in seas or lakes caused by winds pushing the water in a specific...
    8 KB (1,057 words) - 21:41, 28 July 2024
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    Offshore wind power or offshore wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in bodies of water, usually at sea. There are higher wind speeds...
    121 KB (12,184 words) - 14:02, 3 August 2024
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    within the body of the water (such as between parts of different densities) are called internal waves. Wind-generated waves on the water surface are examples...
    17 KB (2,351 words) - 19:56, 22 July 2024
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    The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty...
    45 KB (5,739 words) - 01:53, 1 August 2024
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    Point of sail (redirect from Head To Wind)
    90° off the wind, a craft is on a beam reach. The point of sail between beating and a beam reach is called a close reach. At 135° off the wind, a craft is...
    20 KB (2,566 words) - 03:27, 5 July 2024
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    A wind farm or wind park, also called a wind power station or wind power plant, is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity...
    79 KB (8,968 words) - 05:22, 31 July 2024
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    Windsurfing (redirect from Wind surfer)
    is a wind-propelled water sport that is a combination of sailing and surfing. It is also referred to as "sailboarding" and "boardsailing", and emerged...
    90 KB (11,015 words) - 06:10, 4 August 2024
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    Sea breeze (redirect from Onshore wind)
    breeze is any wind that blows from a large body of water toward or onto a landmass. By contrast, a land breeze or offshore breeze is any wind that blows...
    12 KB (1,495 words) - 08:03, 12 July 2024
  • Johns released their own cover of this poem in 2018 in their album Between Wind and Water. A four-part arrangement by Craig McLeish was written specially...
    6 KB (796 words) - 01:10, 18 August 2024
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    heating of land surfaces and lasting a few hours, to global winds resulting from the difference in absorption of solar energy between the climate zones on...
    105 KB (11,212 words) - 23:33, 4 August 2024
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    windmills were used to grind grain or draw up water, and were used in the gristmilling and sugarcane industries. Wind power first appeared in Europe during the...
    85 KB (9,118 words) - 21:49, 5 August 2024
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    kitesurfing is a sport that involves using wind power with a large power kite to pull a rider across a water, land, snow, sand, or other surface. It combines...
    108 KB (11,761 words) - 01:05, 16 August 2024
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    Swell (ocean) (category Water waves)
    to the water surface from the turbulent wind is randomly distributed; and Correlations between air and water motions are neglected. From "wind shear forces":...
    21 KB (2,772 words) - 16:25, 6 November 2023
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    Windpump (redirect from Wind pump)
    A windpump is a wind-driven device which is used for pumping water. Windpumps were used to pump water since at least the 9th century in what is now Afghanistan...
    19 KB (2,322 words) - 18:37, 19 February 2024
  • ˌdʒiːoʊ-, -ˈstroʊ-/) is the theoretical wind that would result from an exact balance between the Coriolis force and the pressure gradient force. This condition...
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