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A new instrument, the SeaWinds scatterometer, was carried on the satellite. The SeaWinds instrument, a specialized microwave radar system, measured both the speed and direction of winds near the ocean surface. It used two radars and a spinning antenna to record data across nine-tenths of the oceans of the world in a single day.
A work, published by the journal Science in May 2004 with the title "Wind as a Long-Distance Dispersal Vehicle in the Southern Hemisphere", used daily measurements of wind azimuth and speed taken by the SeaWinds scatterometer from 1999 to 2003. They found a stronger correlation of floristic similarities with wind connectivity than with ...
Seawind Ocean Technology B.V., a Netherlands based company, is a manufacturer of integrated floating wind turbine and green hydrogen systems. [1] [2] [3] Seawind is developing two-bladed floating wind turbines (6.2 MW and 12.2 MW) suitable for installation in all seas, including hurricane regions and ultra-deep waters.
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The top image above shows the winds around the Hawaiian Islands measured by the Seawinds instrument aboard QuikSCAT during August 1999. Trade winds blow from right to left in the image. The bottom image shows the ocean current formed by the islands’ wake.
Data from Seawind website, which notes that performance data is from the Seawind 3000 with a Lycoming engine General characteristics Crew: 1 pilot Capacity: 3 adult passengers or 1 adult passenger and 3 children Length: 27 ft 2 in (8.28 m) Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m) Height: 10 ft 2 in (3.10 m) Wing area: 163 sq ft (15.14 m 2) Airfoil: NLF(1)-0215(F) Empty weight: 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) useful ...
Guo Musical Instrument Co. Taiwan: Manufacturer of composite material flutes. Geoffrey Guo invented the material Grenaditte, which is used both in his instruments and Pearl piccolos. One of the few manufacturers of G Treble Flutes. Yes: Yes: Yes Hammig, Bernhard: Germany: Famous flutemaking dynasty: Yes: Yes: Yes Hammig, Philipp and Aug.Rich ...
E.G. Wright and Company, a Boston Massachusetts firm that built tenor brass from 1841 to 1869; Boston Musical Instrument Company, incorporated as the Boston Musical Instrument Manufactury as a merger of Graves & Co. and E.G. Wright, built tenor brass from 1869 to 1928; Hall Instrument Company, established 1862, merged with Quinby Brothers to form