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... patterns are manifold . Cities such as Kyōto and Nara still preserve the gridiron street pattern of the ancient Chinese city plan , though with modifica- tions in built - up inner parts of the cities . In many rural areas as well , the ...
... patterns are manifold . Cities such as Kyōto and Nara still preserve the gridiron street pattern of the ancient Chinese city plan , though with modifica- tions in built - up inner parts of the cities . In many rural areas as well , the ...
Page 163
... patterns . These are shown schematically in Fig- ure 4 in their relation to an individual jet- or wind - speed convergence Qmax surface front divergence Q - min divergence isotachs convergence jet axis Figure 4 : Vorticity and ...
... patterns . These are shown schematically in Fig- ure 4 in their relation to an individual jet- or wind - speed convergence Qmax surface front divergence Q - min divergence isotachs convergence jet axis Figure 4 : Vorticity and ...
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... patterns . Over the oceans it is conceivable that birds may be able to detect local characteristics of air - temperature circula- tion , cloud formation , and the wave pattern of the water caused by the wind . Similarly , landfall on ...
... patterns . Over the oceans it is conceivable that birds may be able to detect local characteristics of air - temperature circula- tion , cloud formation , and the wave pattern of the water caused by the wind . Similarly , landfall on ...
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