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COLD POOL

Specialty Definition: COLD POOL

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Weather

A region of relatively cold air, represented on a weather map analysis as a relative minimum in temperature surrounded by closed isotherms. Cold pools aloft represent regions of relatively low stability, while surface-based cold pools are regions of relatively stable air. (references)

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Crosswords: COLD POOL

Specialty definitions using "COLD POOL": Mid-level Cooling. (references)

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Photo Album: COLD POOL

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In: "The Meteor Expedition," by F. Spiess, German Atlantic Expedition 1925-1927. Results of the METEOR expedition. This simple diagram, showing a cold pool on the west side of the Atlantic with different salinity, established the continuity of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a step on the road to formulating the theory of seafloor spreading. Library Call Number C/La S755. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

A bottom temperature map published in "Three Cruises of the Blake", Alexander Agassiz, 1888. p. 218. The majority of these temperatures were obtained by the CHALLENGER Expedition. The cold pool in the southwest Atlantic Ocean is indicative of no communication between the southwest and southeast Atlantic basins as the result of an obstruction - the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COLD POOL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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cold pool

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Anagrams: COLD POOL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-l-l-o-o-o-p"

-2 letters: collop, dollop.

-4 letters: clod, clop, cold, cool, coop, doll, loco, loop, plod, poco, poll, polo, pood, pool.

-5 letters: cod, col, coo, cop, doc, dol, loo, lop, old, pod, pol.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-l-l-o-o-o-p"
 

+3 letters: protocolled.

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Alternative Orthography: COLD POOL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 4C 44      50 4F 4F 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01001100 01000100 00100000 01010000 01001111 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#76 &#68 &#32 &#80 &#79 &#79 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004C 0044      0050 004F 004F 004C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37494638250494946

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4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
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