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  • ...oth ''x'' and ''y'' in terms of a parameter ''u'': ''x'' = ''g''(''u''); ''y'' = ''G''(''u''). The parameter may or may not have a useful geometric or
    704 bytes (98 words) - 17:39, 26 January 2012
  • ...ear in the coefficients ''a'' and ''b'', but [[nonlinear]] in ''x'' and ''y''.</div><br/> </div>
    524 bytes (71 words) - 17:26, 26 January 2012
  • ...duction]]; the ratio &#x003c3;<sup>2</sup>(''Y'')/&#x003c3;<sup>2</sup>(''y'') of explained to total variance is called the [[relative reduction]], or,
    4 KB (550 words) - 16:46, 25 April 2012
  • ...<sub>''i''</sub>(''s''), or sin ''n''''X''<sub>''i''</sub>(''s''), then ''Y'' is being represented by a multidimensional [[Fourier series]]. Least squa
    2 KB (322 words) - 14:34, 20 February 2012
  • ...sub>'''k'''. A vector drawn from a fixed origin to a given point (''x'', ''y'', ''z'') is called a [[position vector]] and is usually symbolized by '''
    2 KB (240 words) - 17:11, 25 April 2012
  • ...e:ams2001glos-Ae31.gif|link=|center|ams2001glos-Ae31]]</blockquote>where ''Y'' is in decibels per kilometer when &gamma; is in inverse kilometers. The n
    1 KB (178 words) - 21:47, 13 January 2024
  • ...average. The ratio of the buoyant to the negative of the shear production terms is also known as the [[flux Richardson number]] and is a measure of [[dynam
    2 KB (212 words) - 16:52, 25 April 2012
  • ...alues of 1, 2, or 3 to represent the three Cartesian directions (''x'', ''y'', ''z''). <br/>''See also'' [[alternating unit tensor]].</div><br/> </div>
    1,004 bytes (139 words) - 16:56, 26 January 2012
  • ...lly. A pure shearing deformation field (''u'' = ''a''&prime;<sub>0</sub>''y'', ''v'' = ''a''&prime;<sub>0</sub>''x'') is also characterized by rectangu
    2 KB (266 words) - 14:02, 20 February 2012
  • ..., and '''C''' are written in terms of their components along the ''x'', ''y'', and ''z'' axes of the [[rectangular Cartesian coordinates|rectangular Ca
    1 KB (170 words) - 17:08, 25 April 2012
  • ...' and '''B''' are written in terms of their components along the ''x'', ''y'', and ''z'' axes of the [[rectangular Cartesian coordinates]], that is,
    2 KB (236 words) - 15:24, 20 February 2012
  • ...ure due to vertical motion through the level ''h''. In general, these two terms balance one another so that the pressure tendency is obtained as a small d
    2 KB (350 words) - 17:04, 25 April 2012
  • ...the components of the [[wind]] velocity toward the east (''x''), north (''y''), and vertical (''z''); &#x003a9; the angular speed of the earth; ''p''
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