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  2. Base curve radius - Wikipedia

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    Base curve radius (BCR) or simply base curve (BC) is the measure of an important parameter of a lens in optometry. On a spectacle lens, it is the flatter curvature of the front surface. On a contact lens it is the curvature of the back surface and is sometimes referred to as the back central optic radius (BCOR). Typical values for a contact ...

  3. 8.6mm Blackout - Wikipedia

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    8.6mm Blackout (8.6×43 mm), also sometimes referred to as 8.6 BLK, [1] is a centerfire rifle cartridge developed by the firearms manufacturer Q, LLC. [6] It utilizes a shortened case from the 6.5mm Creedmoor necked up to an 8.6 mm caliber (8.585 mm or 0.338 in diameter) projectile. 8.6 Blackout is designed for use in bolt-action rifles or as a caliber conversion for AR-10 style rifles.

  4. Demographics of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    Age Group Male Female Total % Total 448 595 436 292 884 887 100 0–4 47 195 44 702 91 897 10.39 5–9 45 243 43 052 88 295 9.98 10–14 40 715

  5. Multimodal distribution - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1. A simple bimodal distribution, in this case a mixture of two normal distributions with the same variance but different means. The figure shows the probability density function (p.d.f.), which is an equally-weighted average of the bell-shaped p.d.f.s of the two normal distributions.

  6. Scientific consensus on climate change - Wikipedia

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    The public substantially underestimates the degree of scientific consensus that humans are causing climate change. [16] Studies from 2019 to 2021 [17] [18] [19] found scientific consensus to range from 98.7–100%.

  7. Climate of Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Rainy day in Capitol Hill, Seattle.Seattle experiences around 150 days with at least 0.01 inches (0.25 mm) precipitation each year. The climate of Seattle is temperate, classified in the warm-summer (in contrast to hot-summer) subtype of the Mediterranean zone by the most common climate classification (Köppen: Csb) [2] [3] [4] although some sources put the city in the oceanic zone (Trewartha ...

  8. COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    Goals of mitigation include delaying and reducing peak burden on healthcare (flattening the curve) and lessening overall cases and health impact. [ 163 ] [ 164 ] Moreover, progressively greater increases in healthcare capacity ( raising the line ) such as by increasing bed count, personnel, and equipment, help to meet increased demand [ 165 ]