- good conditions, meteorological
- Military: GCM
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
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Instrument meteorological conditions — (IMC), sometimes referred to as Blind flying, is an aviation term that describes weather conditions that normally require pilots to fly primarily by reference to instruments, and therefore under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), rather than by… … Wikipedia
To make good weather — Weather Weath er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v[ a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
when the wind is in the east, ’tis neither good for man nor beast — 1600 R. CAWDREY Treasury of Similies 750 The East wind is accounted neither good for man or beast. 1659 J. HOWELL Proverbs (English) 19 When the wind is in the east it is good for neither man nor beast. 1670 J. RAY English Proverbs 41 When the… … Proverbs new dictionary
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