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long period

NOUN
long run
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"Long-period radio transients have puzzled astronomers for years," Mr. Rose said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Long-period radio transients are relatively new to science, and it has been an ongoing mystery how they generate radio waves.

From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024

Long-period swells have much more energy, thus they will grow much more in height.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Long-period swells," writes Sean Collins, "travel with more energy below the ocean surface and are less steep so they can easily pass through opposing winds and seas with very little effect."

From Time Magazine Archive




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