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  • 121Global horizontal sounding technique — The Global horizontal sounding technique (GHOST) program was an atmospheric field research project for gathering weather data with balloons. Unlike radiosonde balloons which collect vertical atmospheric sounding data over the release point during …

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  • 122Echo sounding — pulses directed from the surface or from a submarine vertically down to measure the distance to the bottom by means of sound waves. HistoryAfter the disaster of the Titanic in 1912, the German physicist Alexander Behm conducted some research to… …

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  • 123high-sounding — {adj.} Sounding important; said for showing off; too fancy. * /The politician s speech was full of high sounding words./ * /Mr. Brown filled his son with many high sounding ideas about life./ …

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  • 124high-sounding — {adj.} Sounding important; said for showing off; too fancy. * /The politician s speech was full of high sounding words./ * /Mr. Brown filled his son with many high sounding ideas about life./ …

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  • 125Zenit sounding rocket — For other uses, see Zenit (disambiguation). Zenit is the name for a sounding rocket developed in Switzerland. The Zenit was a single step rocket with a length of 5.6 meters, a diameter of 0.42 meter and a takeoff weight of 610 kilograms.… …

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  • 126The Concise Guide To Sounding Smart At Parties — The Concise Guide To Sounding Smart At Parties: An Irreverent Compendium of Must Know Info From Sputnik to Smallpox and Marie Curie to Mao is a humorous collection of pop culture knowledge published by Broadway Books, an imprint of the Doubleday… …

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  • 127Here and Now and Sounding Good! — Infobox Album | Name = Here and Now and Sounding Good! Type = Studio album Artist = Dick Morrissey Released = 1966 Recorded = September 23 and 25, 1966 Genre = Jazz Length = Label = Mercury Records Producers = Reviews = Last album = Sonny Stitt / …

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  • 128high-sounding — adj Sounding important; said for showing off; too fancy. The politician s speech was full of high sounding words. Mr. Brown filled his son with many high sounding ideas about life …

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