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strike -- The direction or trend of a bedding plane or fault, as it intersects the horizontal.

 


strike-slip fault (transcurrent fault) A fault on which the movement is parallel to the fault's strike.
strip mining Open pit mining, typically for coal.

Strike and dip symbols consist of (at minimum) a long line, a number, and a short line which are used to indicate tilted beds.

Major strike-slip faults occur in the mountains of southern Asia, as land units moved laterally as a result of the Himalayan collision.

Lightning Strike SAASM GPS receiver
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This seems to strike many people as being unfair and/or dysfunctional, while others don't see it as a problem.

Snow pellets can be easily distinguished from packed snowflakes as they tend to bounce when they strike the ground. Packed snowflakes are not dense enough to cause them to bounce.

Strike:
The geographic direction of a line created by the intersection of a plane and the horizontal. Often used to describe the geographic "trend" of a fold or fault.
Strike-Slip Fault: ...

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ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst is used to create a probability surface of the likelihood of lightning strikes to further analyze areas that have the highest risk of wildfires.

Trilateration can be used in lightning strike location detection. Detectors operating on a common clocking system can use the variation in arrival time of the radio-frequency emissions accompanying a strike to determine the distances from each ...

Job action records documenting strikes, work stoppages, informational picketing and other job actions conducted by local government employees, including but not limited to correspondence and memoranda, press clippings, ...

For example, you may have one shapefile that contains lightning strikes and other weather data, one that contains ignition locations, one that shows human habitation, and one that contains vegetation coverage.

The initiating intensity of a lightning strike is normally distributed about 0.8 with a standard deviation of 0.1.

[data structures] Data that specifically refers to times or dates. Temporal data may refer to discrete events, such as lightning strikes; moving objects, such as trains; or repeated observations, such as counts from traffic sensors.

tool that can save a ship's navigator hours of celestial observation and calculation. GPS has improved efficient routing of vessels and enhanced safety at sea by making it possible to report a precise position to rescuers when disaster strikes.

One must strike a balance between debunking science and dragging it off its pedestal, on the one hand, and falling into scientism (the claim that the scientific method is the only true method of obtaining knowledge) on the other.

The radiation is transferred by fiber optics to filters that permit only certain wavelengths of radiation to strike the sensor's detectors. The picture element (pixel) sampled by the MSS is about 79 X 56 m (the size of a football field in the U.S.).

(Except closing all unnecessary programs to free up more memory. Saving your edits seems to help too.) If you are working with a long line and expect this will happen, you can strike preemptively by breaking it up into two or more separate lines as ...

On the globular projection, not used much for such published maps until the 19th century, the parallels are usually not at right angles, most visibly where the 80th parallel strikes the 90th meridians from center." ...

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