Ion wind — Ion wind, ionic wind, or coronal wind is a stream of ionized fluid generated by a strong electric field. Francis Hauksbee, curator of instruments for the Royal Society of London, made the earliest report of electric wind in 1709.[1] Myron… … Wikipedia
Vaneless ion wind generator — A vaneless ion wind generator is a proposed device that produces electrical energy directly by using the wind to pump an electric charge from one electrode to another. It is a type of wind power, although wind energy is usually extracted to make… … Wikipedia
Ion Keith-Falconer — Ion Grant Neville Keith Falconer (b. Edinburgh 5 July 1856 ndash; d. Aden 11 May 1887) was a missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the 8th Earl of Kintore. After passing through Harrow School and the University of Cambridge, he moved… … Wikipedia
Wind (satélite artificial) — Wind Wind Organización NASA Satélite de Tierra Fecha de lanzamiento 1 de noviembre de 1994 … Wikipedia Español
Ion therapy — is based on the belief that there are health benefits from doses of negatively charged particles. This therapy typically uses a special electronic device that generates negatively charged particles.Negative ions contain an extra electron, and are … Wikipedia
Unconventional wind turbines — Wind turbines History Design Manufacturers Unconventional As of 2010, the most common type of wind turbine is the three bladed horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT). This article deals with various types of wind turbine that differ from the… … Wikipedia
Ion Perdicaris — known as the Perdicaris incident, which aroused international conflict in 1904.Family lifePerdicaris father, Gregory, was a Greek who had emigrated to the United States, married into a wealthy family from South Carolina, then returned to Greece… … Wikipedia
Ion Perdicaris — (* 1840; † 1925 in Chislehurst) war ein griechisch amerikanischer Lebemann, dessen Entführung 1904 den sogenannten Perdicaris Zwischenfall auslöste. Sein Vater, Gregory Perdicaris, war aus Griechenland in die Vereinigten Staaten eingewandert und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Polar wind — is the permanent outflow of ionization from the polar regions of the magnetosphere. [http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/browse?s=p p=43 AMS Glossary] ] Ionospheric Plasma SourceThe ‘ground state’ of the ionosphere consists of the baseline … Wikipedia
solar wind — an emanation from the sun s corona consisting of a flow of charged particles, mainly electrons and protons, that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and other planetary bodies. [1955 60] * * * Flux of particles, chiefly protons,… … Universalium
The Wind and the Lion — Infobox Film name = The Wind and the Lion caption = promotional poster for The Wind and the Lion director = John Milius producer = Herb Jaffe Phil Rawlins (associate) writer = John Milius starring = Sean Connery Candice Bergen Brian Keith John… … Wikipedia