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    Windcatcher (redirect from Wind catcher)
    ventilation and passive cooling in buildings. Windcatchers come in various designs, depending on whether local prevailing winds are unidirectional, bidirectional...
    42 KB (4,497 words) - 06:53, 30 April 2024
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    She released two albums on Capitol Records, Woman's World in 1975 and Cool Wind from the North in 1976. In 1978, she established an independent record...
    15 KB (1,079 words) - 01:03, 8 June 2024
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    the direction of wind. This is accomplished by wetting the finger and pointing it upwards. The side of the finger that feels "cool" is (approximately)...
    6 KB (669 words) - 00:49, 24 November 2023
  • to creating stories about male characters he called "cool boys" (カッコいい男の子, kakkoī otokonoko). Wind Breaker was born out of Nii's desire to create a series...
    44 KB (2,724 words) - 18:52, 8 June 2024
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    Cool winds accelerating through mountain gaps have been given regional names. In Central America, examples include the Papagayo wind, the Panama wind...
    105 KB (11,196 words) - 19:33, 3 June 2024
  • Squall (redirect from Barat (wind))
    sustained winds over that time interval, as there may be higher gusts during a squall event. They usually occur in a region of strong sinking air or cooling in...
    16 KB (1,931 words) - 03:32, 27 December 2023
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    are the upper atmosphere (night sky), the outdoor air (wind), and the earth/soil. Passive cooling is an important tool for design of buildings for climate...
    33 KB (3,967 words) - 11:16, 30 May 2024
  • Be Cool is a 2005 American crime comedy film based on Elmore Leonard's 1999 novel of the same name and the sequel to Leonard's 1990 novel Get Shorty (itself...
    14 KB (1,491 words) - 22:54, 28 April 2024
  • also had a starring role in the comedy Side by Side. In 1977, she sang "Cool Wind from the North", in Episode 1 of the Marc Bolan TV show, Marc. De Sykes...
    10 KB (923 words) - 21:22, 15 October 2023
  • "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" is a popular song with music by Hoagy Carmichael and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was originally planned to feature...
    5 KB (443 words) - 07:48, 9 March 2024
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    northern Baja California. They originate from cool, dry high-pressure air masses in the Great Basin. Santa Ana winds are known for the hot, dry weather that...
    38 KB (4,449 words) - 22:20, 4 May 2024
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    Barber" has a local reputation for its coldness. A katabatic wind originates from radiational cooling of air atop a plateau, a mountain, glacier, or even a hill...
    8 KB (830 words) - 15:55, 17 April 2024
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    built on the roof of a residence, open on one or more sides, to enjoy cooling winds and the view. They were especially popular in the 17th century and are...
    7 KB (666 words) - 03:58, 1 October 2023
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    Gregale (redirect from Grecale (wind))
    wind that can occur during times when a low-pressure area moves through the area to the south of Malta and causes a strong, cool, northeasterly wind to...
    1 KB (113 words) - 14:47, 19 January 2024
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    such as the upstream wind speed, temperature and humidity. When winds blow over elevated terrain, air forced upwards expands and cools due to the decrease...
    19 KB (2,354 words) - 04:42, 5 June 2024
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    Suzuki, Takeru K. (2007). "Structured Red Giant Winds with Magnetized Hot Bubbles and the Corona/Cool Wind Dividing Line". The Astrophysical Journal. 659...
    26 KB (3,355 words) - 01:07, 23 May 2024
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    prevailing wind in a region of the Earth's surface is a surface wind that blows predominantly from a particular direction. The dominant winds are the trends...
    22 KB (2,566 words) - 14:09, 3 May 2024
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    A cooling tower is a device that rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a coolant stream, usually a water stream, to a lower temperature...
    69 KB (8,307 words) - 08:29, 2 June 2024
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    precipitation. In summer, a cool wind called "Yamase" often blows from the east, which sometimes results in abnormally cool weather and poor harvests....
    36 KB (2,877 words) - 20:34, 27 April 2024
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    Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly...
    123 KB (10,954 words) - 17:34, 29 May 2024
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