meter
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Writing in the ScienceOpen journal Airbursts and Cratering Impacts, the research team revisited a suggestion made in 1938 by the landowner, who noted the lake's circular shape and a "crater-like rim raised about 1 meter above the surrounding terrain."
From Science Daily
Cao Ying, 38, runs a 1,000 square meter facility—roughly the size of two NBA basketball courts—in Wuppertal, outside of Düsseldorf, Germany.
Cheng said DWP has challenged meter manufacturers to develop a device that would allow the agency to activate the shutoff valves remotely if necessary.
From Los Angeles Times
We’ll tap, for instance, to fill up a meter on a screen, and where it lands may indicate a success or a failure.
From Los Angeles Times
What survives of this ancient city today includes two long rows of rectangular earthen mounds, each about a meter high.
From Science Daily
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