A number of other petrel species undertake trans-equatorial migrations, including the Wilson's Storm Petrel and the Providence Petrel, but no albatrosses cross do due to their reliance on wind assisted flight.

Procellariiformes range in size from the very large Wandering Albatross, at and a wingspan, to the tiny Least Storm Petrel, at and a wingspan.

The White-faced Storm Petrel moves across the water's surface in a series of bounding leaps.

The White-faced Storm Petrel possesses a unique variation on pattering, holding its wings motionless and at an angle into the wind it pushes itself off the water's surface in a succession of bounding jumps.

The poorly known New Zealand Storm Petrel was considered extinct for 150 years before being rediscovered in 2003

Several species are among the most common of seabirds, including the Wilson's Storm Petrel ( an estimated 20 million individuals ) and the Short-tailed Shearwater ( an estimated 30 million individuals ); while the total population of some other species barely reaches more than two hundred individuals.

Only one species is thought to have become extinct since 1600, the Guadalupe Storm Petrel of Mexico, although a number of species had died out before this.

Numerous species are very poorly known, the Fiji Petrel has only been seen a handful of times since its discovery and the breeding colonies of the New Zealand Storm Petrel, Hornby's Storm Petrel and Heinroth's Shearwater have never been located.

So little is known about the New Zealand Storm Petrel that is was thought extinct for 150 years until its rediscovery in 2003, although this record is dwarfed by that of the Bermuda Petrel which was considered extinct for 330 years.

This phenomenon, known as ecological naivete, has resulted in numerous declines in many species and has been strongly implicated in the extinction of the Guadalupe Storm Petrel.

They are among the most southerly distributed of all seabirds, as are the Emperor Penguin, the South Polar Skua, the Wilson's Storm Petrel, the Snow Petrel, and the Antarctic Petrel.

The Jervis Bay Airfield is adjacent, operated by the RAN to support its Kalkara ( Storm Petrel ) pilotless target aircraft ( Beech / BAe MQM-107 E ).

Wilson's Storm Petrel s pattering on the water's surface

* Oceanites oceanicus Wilson's Storm Petrel

* Oceanites gracilis White-vented Storm Petrel

* Garrodia nereis Grey-backed Storm Petrel

* 1995 – The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm.

The Beretta Cx4 Storm shares magazines with many Beretta pistols, and is designed to be complementary to the Beretta Px4 Storm pistol.

After the events of Utopia, Xavier has come to live on the risen Asteroid M, rechristened Utopia, along with the rest of the X-Men, X-Club, and mutant refugees and is also allowed to join the Utopia lead council ( Cyclops, Storm, Namor, Iceman, Beast, Wolverine and Emma Frost ).

His importance to early fandom is chronicled in his 1974 book The Immortal Storm by Sam Moskowitz and in the 1977 book The Futurians by Damon Knight. With Frederik Pohl and John Michel, 1938

Another influential development was a 1965 lawsuit, Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission, opposing the construction of a power plant on Storm King Mountain, which is said to have given birth to modern United States environmental law.

Gene lived briefly in Storm Lake, Iowa and his sophomore home room photograph is in the 1945 Storm Lake High School " Breeze " year-book.

Magneto sends Apocalypse to dispose of his rival Black Panther ; when Apocalypse is attacked en route by Black Panther's allies, Iceman aids him by freezing Namor solid and attempting to attack Storm, but he is severely injured by Sunfire.

Not much is known of the early years of the team, but when Havok began to have an affair with Sue Storm of the Fantastic Four, Havok's wife Madelyne came running to Ice-Man.

Jean is an important figure in the lives of other Marvel universe characters, mostly the X-Men, including her husband Cyclops ; her mentor and father-figure Charles Xavier ; her close friend and sometimes romantic interest Wolverine ; her best friend and sister-like figure Storm ; and her genetic children Rachel Summers, X-Man, Cable, and Stryfe.

The former NATO military base Naval Air Station Keflavik is used as a setting for an important story line in Tom Clancy's novel Red Storm Rising.

* 1703 – The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703.

The fourth installment of the novel series is titled The Romulan War: To Brave the Storm, by Michael A. Martin was announced in Star Trek Magazine issue 154, released in trade paperback format on October 25 2011 and is the final novel in The Romulan War series, taking the story to the end of the Romulan War and the decommission of the Enterprise.

* Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832 ) is closely identified with Enlightenment values, progressing from Sturm und Drang (" Storm and Stress "); leader in Weimar Classicism.

She also recorded a song called " Distant Storm " for the film China O ' Brien ; in the credits, the song is attributed to a band called Tess Makes Good.

The influence of the Sturm und Drang (" Storm and Stress ") period in music, with its brief foreshadowing of the Romantic era, is evident in the music of both composers at that time.

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** The infamous Columbus Day Storm strikes the U. S. Pacific Northwest with wind gusts up to 170 mph ( 270 km / h ); 46 are killed, 11 billion board feet ( 26 million m³ ) of timber is blown down, with $ 230 million U. S. in damages.

Storm spotters are trained to discern whether a storm seen from a distance is a supercell.

" Tempest Storm The Lady is a Vamp ". Peacetree, U. S. A.

The band was also able to secure a small recording deal with Azra / Metal Storm Records that resulted in the 1984 four track EP Overkill, that quickly sold out, instantly pushing the band to the forefront of the fledgling thrash metal movement.

Nothing else was featured on this poster but a small tag-line reading " Suck It Down ," an Ion Storm logo and an Eidos logo.

Storm petrels nest either in burrows dug into soil or sand, or in small crevices in rocks and scree.

The New Zealand Storm Petrel was also considered extinct for many years but was sighted again in 2003, though the population is likely to be very small.

The European Storm Petrel or Storm Petrel ( Hydrobates pelagicus ) is a small bird of the storm-petrel family, Hydrobatidae, part of the seabird order Procellariiformes.

The Leach's Storm Petrel or Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa ) is a small seabird of the tubenose family.

Swinhoe's Storm Petrel, Oceanodroma monorhis also known as Swinhoe's Petrel is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae.

Swinhoe's Storm Petrel is a small bird, 18 – 21 cm in length with a 45 – 48 cm wingspan, but distinctly larger than the European Storm Petrel.

Wilson's Storm Petrel ( Oceanites oceanicus ), also known as Wilson's Petrel, is a small seabird of the storm petrel family.

Wilson's Storm Petrel is a small bird, 16 – 18. 5 cm ( 6. 3 – 7. 3 in ) in length with a 38 – 42 cm ( 15 – 16. 5 in ) wingspan.

Wilson's Storm Petrel has a more direct gliding flight than other small petrels, and like most others it flies low over the seas surface and has the habit of pattering on the water surface as it picks planktonic food items from the ocean surface.

The White-faced Storm Petrel ( Pelagodroma marina ), also known as White-faced Petrel is a small seabird of the storm petrel family.

Storm drains vary in design from small residential dry wells to large municipal systems.

The New Zealand Storm Petrel ( Oceanites maorianus ) is a small seabird of the tubenose family.

The New Zealand Storm Petrel is a small seabird, dark brown / black above, except for its white rump.

Jewry disappeared from the spotlight for a decade after the break-up of The Fentones, working in music management and performing at small venues with his wife Iris Caldwell, the sister of Rory Storm.

Despite wins against three of the top four ( St George Illawarra Dragons, Gold Coast Titans and the Melbourne Storm ) and coming within three points of the other ( Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs ) losses to bottom placed teams Cronulla Sharks and Sydney Roosters at home saw the raiders finish in 13 < small >< sup > th </ sup ></ small >.

Despite the activity, damage in the United States totaled about $ 235 million ( 1971 USD, $ USD ), which National Hurricane Center forecaster Paul Hebert noted was " pretty small considering we had five storms in a row strike the U. S ." Most of the damage came from Tropical Storm Doria, which affected much of the East Coast of the United States.

Tropical Storm Bonnie was a small tropical storm that made landfall on Florida in August 2004.

In August 1990, Iraq invaded neighboring Kuwait and McConnell personnel and aircraft were deployed throughout the Middle East, performing refueling missions of Coalition aircraft in support of Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm to help eject the invaders from the small kingdom of Kuwait.

Although they were essentially the same car, sales of the Storm were much stronger than those of the Impulse — indeed, the Storm sold better than most small GM cars of that era.