Shoulder Season (May & Nov) 1  Rising May temperatures herald the onset of the wet season around Manila and elsewhere. 2  November sees high-season rates kick in.
Nuclear Decay Definition. Nuclear decay or radioactive decay is the emission of energy and matter because of change in the nucleus of atom. The nuclear decay involves the emission of ionizing particles or ionizing radiation.
radioactive isotope. n. An isotope having an unstable nucleus that decomposes spontaneously by emission of a nuclear electron or helium nucleus and radiation, thus achieving a stable nuclear composition. chemical element having the same atomic number as another (i.e. the same number of nuclear protons), but having a different atomic mass (i.e. a different number of nuclear neutrons). radioactive isotope. one having an unstable nucleus and which emits characteristic radiation during its decay to a stable form.