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The article states: X-ray luminosities in excess of 1039 erg s-1….
Taking The Pulse Of A Supernova – NGC 4490 | Universe Today 2010
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Ultraluminous X-ray Sources ULXs are point like, non-nuclear X-ray sources situated outside the nucleus of their host galaxy, that have X-ray luminosities in excess of 1039 erg s-1.
Taking The Pulse Of A Supernova – NGC 4490 | Universe Today 2010
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Looking online I found values for solar flux of about 1E8 protons cm-2 s-1.
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The major bill was s-1 trumpeted by dems, as a party, as cleaning up Washington.
Quote of The Day 2009
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"At the Flag Boshielo Dam a flow rate of 1200m3. s-1 had already been recorded this morning and it is expected that the rate will increase."
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The Steelpoort River's current discharge was around 200m3. s-1, which could contribute to higher flows in the Lower Olifants River area.
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The mean wind speed is 12 meters per second (m/s-1) (Tristan 10 m/s-1), with stronger winds in winter.
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Godowitch et al 1985 reported on a program around St Louis MO, in which they obtained vertical temperature profiles by an instrumented helicopter during 31 evening and 46 morning runs over 5-6 week periods in July-August 1974-1976, mostly under fair weather with surface wind speeds of 1-3 m s-1.
Godowitch et al 1985 on Urban Boundary Layers « Climate Audit 2007
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Hurricanes in categories 1 to 5, according to the Saffir-Simpson scale 23, are defined as storms with wind speeds of 33 to 43 m s-1, 43 to 50 m s-1, 50 to 56 m s-1, 56 to 67 m s-1, and above 67 m s-1, respectively.
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I was pretty pissed by the Practical at first, cuz I didn't understand the first table where we have to fill in the time/second and 1000/s-1, and I totally didn't figure it out until I conked my head and realised it was simply 1000 divided by the time I obtained.
babycartercl Diary Entry babycartercl 2004
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