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Windless periods at sea are referred to in maritime terms as doldrums.
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A windless zone at earth's equator where air rises almost straight up?
A windless zone at the Earth's equator where air rises almost straight up is called the doldrums. This equatorial region is in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Classical antiquity (or classical era, period, age) refers to a period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea, when the Romans held this seas and were deeply influenced by Greek civilisation, forming the so-called Greco-Roman world. With regard to the culture, art and architecture of the Greeks, this was part of the Hellenistic period.
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THe Azov Sea and the Marmara Sea.
What sea is the North Sea?
The north sea..?
What is a windless zone at Earth's equator where air rises almost straight up called?
Sailors used to refer to a windless area of the sea as the doldrums.
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How do you say calm in German?
In the context of a windless period it can be "Kalme", "Flaute", "Stille" or "Windstille". In the context of staying calm it can be "Gelassenheit", "gefasst", "gelassen", "ruhig" or "seelenruhig"
What is a frequently windless area called?
Doldrums
What does in windless waters mean?
calm water
What does fly windless along the equator mean?
It means you have the doldrums (it's a sailing term). A low-pressure nearly windless zone at the Equator is known as the doldrums.
What is calm windless area at the edge of the tropics?
The Doldrums
What is the windless area found at 0 degrees latitude?
The Doldrums
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a plant will grow faster in a windless area because if a plant is i a windy area it can be extremely damaging to the plant. (it depends which plant it is)
What is the windless zone at the equator which sailing vessels try to avoid?
Doldrums
Will there be waves on Llangennith beach in Swansea tomorrow?
There will always be waves at Llangennith beach caused by the tides, while the sea and the moon exist. Wind will contribute to their size but even on a totally windless day there will still be a rolling swell.
What actors and actresses appeared in Windless - 2004?
The cast of Windless - 2004 includes: Jeremy Bouvet as The Feeder Amy Kay Raymond as Nubile Maiden Race Kramer as Son Ridge Tolbert as The Blind Man
