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High-altitude ash spreading across the Pacific from a volcanic eruption in Chile disrupted airline service in New Zealand and parts of southern Australia Sunday.
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High-altitude ash spreading across the Pacific from a volcanic eruption in Chile disrupted airline service in New Zealand and parts of southern Australia Sunday.
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High-altitude chambers are regular contraptions used by elite athletes, though few companies have been able to grow the business into real-time athletic training competition on a large scale.
To Swim Faster, Try Going Higher Geoffrey Rogow 2011
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High-altitude westerly winds in this region are beginning to restrict Alex's outflow in its northwest quadrant, elongating the upper-most part of its circulation in a southwest-to-northeast direction.
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Long Endurance Aircraft: High-altitude aircraft may be maintained at a desired location for weeks or months for communications and surveillance instead of satellites.
DK Matai: Japan Takes Lead in Wireless Power? 21stC Global Energy Supply 2010
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Long Endurance Aircraft: High-altitude aircraft may be maintained at a desired location for weeks or months for communications and surveillance instead of satellites.
DK Matai: Japan Takes Lead in Wireless Power? 21stC Global Energy Supply 2010
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High-altitude climbers have referred to K2 as the Holy Grail of mountaineering.
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High-altitude clouds—cirrus, cirrocumulus, and cirrostratus—reside between three and seven miles above sea level.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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This would create a sudden, massive fluctuation in the earth's electromagnetic field similar to the detonation of a High-altitude Electro-Magnetic Pulse (HEMP) nuclear device.
DK Matai: Could Super Solar Flares Take Us Back To 5000 BC? 2010
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High-altitude climbers have referred to K2 as the Holy Grail of mountaineering.
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