• The Zone System is a photographic technique for determining optimal film exposure and development, formulated by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer. Adams described...
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    a UTM zone is some parameterization of the transverse Mercator projection. The parameters vary by nation or region or mapping system. Most zones in UTM...
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    A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between...
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  • Garden Book systems. A heat zone (see below) is instead defined by annual high temperatures; the American Horticultural Society (AHS) heat zones use the average...
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  • time zone (Z) is equivalent to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and is often referred to as the military time zone. The military time zone system ensures...
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    In astronomy and astrobiology, the habitable zone (HZ), or more precisely the circumstellar habitable zone (CHZ), is the range of orbits around a star...
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    the surrounding area are calculated in accordance with the London fare zones system managed by Transport for London. Within London, all London Underground...
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  • Look up Zone, zone, or zones in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zone or The Zone may refer to: Death zone (originally the lethal zone), altitudes above...
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    road funding. Zone 1 A roads Zone 2 A roads Zone 3 A roads Zone 4 A roads Zone 5 A roads Zone 6 A roads Zone 7 A roads Zone 8 A roads Zone 9 A roads Some...
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    Fleming, who pioneered the use of the 24-hour clock, the world's time zone system, and a standard prime meridian. The National Research Council (NRC) maintains...
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    range of a photograph. He and Fred Archer developed a system of image-making called the Zone System, a method of achieving a desired final print through...
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    Time (GMT) as the world's time standard. The U.S. time-zone system grew from this, in which all zones referred back to GMT on the prime meridian. In 1960...
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    observe. Of particular interest to astrobiology is the habitable zone of planetary systems where planets could have surface liquid water, and thus the capacity...
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  • for black-and-white film, the Zone System divided luminance into 11 zones, with Zone 0 representing pure black and Zone X (10) representing pure white...
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    following car is in an overtaking zone as defined by the FIA before the race (commonly known as the DRS zone). Further: The system may not be activated until...
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    ZIP Code (redirect from Postal zone)
    A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS). The term ZIP was chosen...
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  • operations. Consider a zone with an irrigation canal defining one boundary. If a car crashes into the canal, which zone is it in? Zone systems may include standby...
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  • database time zoneszones used by many computer systems as defined by IANA List of military time zones Country-specific: List of time zones by U.S. state...
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  • Fare zone 1 is the central zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used by the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway...
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    Fare zone 2 is an inner zone of Transport for London's zonal fare system used for calculating the price of tickets for travel on the London Underground...
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    postal code system, Postmaster General Eric Kierans announced that the Post Office would begin cancelling the new three-digit city zone system. Companies...
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    A zone plate is a device used to focus light or other things exhibiting wave character. Unlike lenses or curved mirrors, zone plates use diffraction instead...
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    he would come to define as visualization and prompt him to create the Zone System. The image stands as a testament to the intense relationship Adams had...
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    five time zone system was resumed, although there is little information about the historical usage of time in the Kunlun and Changpai zones.[citation...
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    that correspond to one of eight lettered zones in the state. The County-Designated Highway System (CDH System) was created in 1970 in response to the business...
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    Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30) and Australian...
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    planet outside the Solar System) would need to orbit inside the boundaries of this zone. With multiple zonal constraints, the zones would need to overlap...
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    duct systems provide cool air in one duct and warm air in a second duct to provide an appropriate temperature of mixed supply air for any zone. An extra...
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    "natural" time zone under the coordinated time zone system. Some observers believe that this time zone shift plays a role in the country's relatively...
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    the Köppen–Geiger system. For example, under the standard Köppen system, Washington and Oregon are classed into the same climate zone (Csb) as parts of...
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