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Look up: gale

  1. GALE
    acronym: Genesis of Atlantic Lows Experiment
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Gale
    A wind between a strong breeze and a storm. A continuous wind blowing in degrees of moderate, fresh, strong, or whole gale and varying in velocity from 28 to 30 nautical miles per hour.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  3. gale
    [n] - a strong wind moving 45-90 knots
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Gale
    A comet in our solar system with an orbital period of 11.3years. More data in TABLE 14. NOTABLE PERIODIC COMETS
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  5. Gale
    A wind of 'Force 8' or above on the Beaufort Scale of Wind Force defined as strong enough to 'break twigs off trees and generally impede progress'.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. gale
    violent winds of force 8 or 9 on the Beaufort scale Category: Management in the public and private sector • wind with a speed between 32 and 37 knots (Beaufort scale wind force 8). Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Gale
    Gale (gāl) noun [ Prob. of Scand. origin; confer Danish gal furious, Icelandic galinn , confer Icelandic gala to sing, Anglo-Saxon galan to sing, Icelandic galdr song, witchcraft, Anglo-Saxon galdor char...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  8. Gale
    Gale intransitive verb (Nautical) To sale, or sail fast.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  9. Gale
    Gale noun [ Middle English gal . See Gale wind.] A song or story. [ Obsolete] Toone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  10. Gale
    Gale intransitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon galan . See 1st Gale .] To sing. [ Obsolete] 'Can he cry and gale .' Court of Love.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  11. Gale
    Gale noun [ Anglo-Saxon gagel , akin to Dutch gagel .] (Botany) A plant of the genus Myrica , growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale ( Myrica Gale ) is found both in Europe and in America.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  12. Gale
    Gale noun [ Confer Gabel .] The payment of a rent or annuity. [ Eng.] Mozley & W. Gale day , the day on which rent or interest is due.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/3

  13. gale
    1. A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. ... Gales have a velocity of from about eighteen ('moderate') to about eighty ('very heavy') miles an our. ... 2. A moderate current of air; a breeze. 'A little gale will soon dispe...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. Gale
    • (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze. • (v. i.) To sing. • (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. • (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast. • (n.) A stro...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. gale
    wind that is stronger than a breeze; specifically a wind of 28–55 knots (50–102 km per hour) corresponding to force numbers 7 to 10 on the Beaufort ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/3

  16. Gale
    Gale is a Irish mixed name. The meaning of the name is `stranger ` Where is it used? The name Gale is mainly used In English.It is an abbreviated form of Abigail, used In English, German and In the bible.How do they say it elsewhere? Gayle ( In English (Modern) )Gayla ( In English) Gaila ( In English) Gail ( In English) Gale doesn`t appear
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  17. Gale
    [publisher] Gale is an educational publishing company based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, the United States, in the western suburbs of Detroit. It was part of the Thomson Learning division of the Thomson Corporation, a Canadian company, but became part of Cengage Learning in 2007. The compa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale_(publi

  18. Gale
    [disambiguation] A gale is a very strong wind. == People == == Places == ==Plants== ==Literature== == Other == == See also == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale_(disam

  19. Gale
    A gale is a very strong wind. There are conflicting definitions of how strong a wind must be to be considered a gale. The U.S. government`s National Weather Service defines a gale as 34–47 knots (63–87 km/h, 17.5–24.2 m/s or 39–54 miles/hour) of sustained surface winds. Forecasters typicall...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale

  20. GALE
    On the Beaufort Wind Scale, a wind with speeds from 28 to 55 knots (32 to 63 miles per hour). For marine interests, it can be categorized as a moderate gale (28 to 33 knots), a fresh gale (34 to 40 knots), a strong gale (41 to 47 knots), or a whole gale (48 to 55 knots). In 1964, the World Meteorolo...
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/g.html

  21. Gale
    A gale is a strong wind, specifically one of force seven to ten on the Beaufort scale or from 45 to 90 kilometres per hour.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. gale
    Strong wind, usually between force seven and ten on the Beaufort scale (measuring 45–90 km/28–56 mi per hour)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  23. Gale
    Winds of at least Beaufort force 8 (34–40 knots) or gusts reaching 43–51 knots
    Found on http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/mari

  24. Gale
    [crater] Gale is a crater on Mars, near the border of the lowlands of Elysium Planitia at {coord|5.4|S|137.8|E|globe:Mars}. It is 154 km in diameter and believed to be about 3.5 to 3.8 billion years old. The crater was named after Walter Frederick Gale, an amateur astronomer who observed Mar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale_(crate

  25. Gale
    [given name] Gale is a common unisex given name. It is derived from the Hebrew name Abigail, meaning "Happy God; Father in rejoicing; a father`s joy; cheerful; joyful."It is used in modern English and was a popular baby`s name during the 1950s and 60`s. Under popular names it was ranked #4209 in the 1990 census. ===People=== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gale_(given



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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