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stormer
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Störmer is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon from the Earth , named after Carl Størmer , a Norwegian mathematician and aurora researcher. It lies in the northern part of the lunar surface, to the southeast of the crater Olivier ...
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n. someone who storms
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There was the waggonette moving from the door, old Godden driving, luggage piled up beside him, and the Stormers sitting opposite each other in the carriage.
Carl Stormer, a Norwegian professor, and Jorgen Hals, an engineer, in Oslo on a sunny day in the early spring of 1928.
Hals had telephoned Stormer to say he was again receiving those three-second echoes on signals with wavelengths of 31.
His theory is that the signals which had perplexed Stormer and Van der Pol in 1928 came from the double star system Epsilon Bootis - two hundred light-years away in the constellation of Bootes - the Herdsman.
He is also repeating the experiments carried out by stormer and Van der Pol, but at wavelengths different from those originally used.
Van der Pol and Carl Stormer, while listening in to signals from radio station PCJJ.
There were no apparent sequences, as reported by Stormer and Van der Pol.
December 1927, Professor Carl Stormer of Oslo, an expert on the aurora borealis, chanced to meet a telegraphic engineer named Hals, to whom he mentioned the Taylor-Young puzzle.
Nothing happened until October 11, when Hals phoned Stormer to say that Eindhoven had just come on the air, and he could hear 3-second echoes.
Honeysuckle had long been improved away from that station paling, against which he had stood twenty-nine years ago, watching the train carrying Anna Stormer away.
Only today I brought down a Barnes Stormer flown by a fiscal terrorist.
Every stormer received two bags filled with dry twigs and grass, two tins of kerosene about half full, and a dozen torches.
The outposts were shot or driven in, and the stormers were on the ridge almost as soon as their presence was detected.
Along a front of a quarter of a mile fierce eyes glared and rifle barrels flashed from behind every rock, and the long fight swayed a little back or a little forward with each upward heave of the stormers or rally of the soldiers.
In each the stormers had seized one side, but were brought to a stand by the defenders upon the other, while the British guns fired over the heads of their own infantry to rake the further slope.