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• Cloud reflectivity modification — Cloud reflectivity enhancement is also known as marine cloud brightening or cloud whitening on low cloud. An opposite scheme exists to reduce the reflectivity of higher, colder cirrus clouds.[1] It is a geoengineering technique that works by… …   Wikipedia

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• Particle detector — In experimental and applied particle physics and nuclear engineering, a particle detector, also known as a radiation detector, is a device used to detect, track, and/or identify high energy particles, such as those produced by nuclear decay,… …   Wikipedia

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• cloud chamber — Physics. an apparatus for determining the movements of charged particles, consisting of a chamber containing a supersaturated mixture of gas and vapor, the vapor condensing around ions created by the particle in its passing, thereby revealing the …   Universalium

• CLOUD — This article is about the CERN experiment. For clouds in meteorology, see Cloud. For other uses, see Cloud (disambiguation). Cosmics Leaving Outdoor Droplets or the CLOUD is an experimental facility being run at CERN by Jasper Kirkby to… …   Wikipedia

• Particle (ecology) — In marine and freshwater ecology, a particle is a small object. Particles can remain in suspension in the ocean or freshwater, however they eventually settle (rate determined by Stokes law) and accumulate as sediment. Some can enter the… …   Wikipedia

• cloud chamber — noun apparatus that detects the path of high energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor; each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track • Syn: ↑Wilson cloud chamber •… …   Useful english dictionary

• particle detector — noun a chamber in which particles can be made visible • Hypernyms: ↑chamber • Hyponyms: ↑bubble chamber, ↑cloud chamber, ↑Wilson cloud chamber, ↑spark chamber, ↑spark counter …   Useful english dictionary