دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: according to a theory proposed by Alfred Wegener, a German meteorologist, in 1910, the migration of continents across the ocean floor like rafts drifting at sea. Compare plate tectonics.

n: in meteorology, a threedimensional layer of large, horizontal pressure gradients.

n: the physics of the earth, including meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, seismology, volcanology, magnetism, and radioactivity.

the science of the physical properties of the earth.

abbr: thennal enhanced oil recovery.

thermal enhanced oil recovery.

n: (TEOR) a method of increasing well productivity and recoverable oil by using heat, e.g., steam injection (the huff n puff method),steam flood, or in situ combustion.

n: 1. in meteorology, a zone or belt of relatively low pressure. 2. in oceanography, the lowest point of the water surface level between crests.

abbr: World Meteorological Organization.

n: (WMO) a United Nations agency that was formed to promote international cooperation in all aspects of meteorological activities. Address: Case Postale 2300, CH-1211, Geneva 2, Switzerland.