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Risk No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
risky No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Ritchey-Chrétien telescopes A type of Cassegrain telescope in which the primary mirror is a hyperboloid. It is designed to eliminate coma and spherical aberration, thus providing a relatively large field of view as compared to a more conventional configuration. Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Rites and ceremonies No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Rites and ceremonies: Salutations No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Rittingerite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Rittmannite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Ritual No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ritualism No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Rivadavite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
river A river is a natural waterway that transits water through a landscape from higher to lower elevations called divides. The divide determines which way a river will flow. It is an integral component of the water cycle. The water within a river is generally collected from precipitation through surface runoff, groundwater recharge (as seen at baseflow conditions / during periods of lack of precipitation) and release of stored water in natural reservoirs, such as a glacier Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
River-basins No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
river bed No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
River channels No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
River ice Floating ice formed in rivers. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
River ice Ice formed on a river, regardless of observed location. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
River ice Sea ice terminology that describes ice that is formed on a river, regardless of where it is observed. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
River ice Floating ice formed in rivers. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
River ice statement A public product issued by the RFC containing narrative and numeric information on river ice conditions. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
River ice statement (RVI) A public product issued by the RFC's containing narrative and numeric information on river ice conditions. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
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