Around 1986 John Joyce (of Bowin Cars fame), an influential Australian inventor, first learned about oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and their role in the production of smog and acid rain.
Sounding. A set of data measuring the vertical structure of an atmospheric parameter (temperature, humidity, pressure, winds, etc.) at a given time. You can either type in the word you are looking for in the box below or browse by letter. Search:
1. to make a deep prolonged resonant sound, as of thunder or artillery fire. 2. (Commerce) to prosper or cause to prosper vigorously and rapidly: business boomed. n. 3. a deep prolonged resonant sound: the boom of the sea. 4. (Zoology) the cry of certain animals, esp the bittern.