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  2. Los Angeles Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Aqueduct System, 1971. In 1956, the State Department of Water Resources reported that Los Angeles was exporting only 320,000 acre-feet (390 million cubic metres) of water of the 590,000 acre⋅ft (730 million m 3) available in the Owens Valley and Mono Basin. Three years later, the State Water Rights Board warned Los Angeles that ...

  3. Grosse Ile Municipal Airport - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a local reliever airport facility. [2] Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is ONZ to the FAA and has no IATA code. [3]

  4. Electromagnetic absorption by water - Wikipedia

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    The plot for vapor is a transformation of data Synthetic spectrum for gas mixture ' Pure H 2 O ' (296K, 1 atm) retrieved from Hitran on the Web Information System. [6] Liquid water absorption spectrum across a wide wavelength range [missing source] The absorption of electromagnetic radiation by water depends on the state of the water.

  5. 'Pushed the system to the extreme': Los Angeles fires ... - AOL

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    "We had a tremendous demand on our system… we pushed the system to the extreme,” Janisse Quiñones, CEO of the LA Department of Water and Power, said at a news conference Wednesday. “If ...

  6. Huge rocket motors arrive at Los Angeles museum for space ...

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    Two giant rocket motors required to display the retired NASA space shuttle Endeavour as if it's about to blast off arrived Wednesday at a Los Angeles museum, completing their long journey from the ...

  7. California Science Center - Wikipedia

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    The museum includes many exhibits of aircraft and spacecraft, including Space Shuttle Endeavour, multiple hands-on galleries, special exhibitions, and IMAX movies. Billed as the West Coast's largest hands-on science center, this museum is a public-private partnership between the State of California and the California Science Center Foundation.

  8. 10 artworks that stole the show at L.A. museums in 2024

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    Lucas Cranach (Germany, 1472-1553) was in his late 50s when he painted this magnificent pair of life-size panels, which show the hapless biblical protagonists of humanity’s fall from grace.

  9. Zanja Madre - Wikipedia

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    The Zanja Madre (Spanish: [ˈsaŋxa ˈmaðɾe], "Mother Trench") is the original aqueduct that brought water to the Pueblo de Los Angeles from the Río Porciúncula (Los Angeles River). The original open, earthen ditch, or zanja was completed by community laborers within a month of founding the pueblo .