Knowing the location of potential dangers, as well as being useful in estimating the effects of weather and tide in the anchorage, is essential in choosing a good place to drop the hook.

Maritime support aircraft can drop active and passive sonar devices ( sonobuoys ) and these are also used to determine the location of hostile submarines.

A cold front's location is at the leading edge of the temperature drop off, which in an isotherm analysis shows up as the leading edge of the isotherm gradient, and it normally lies within a sharp surface trough.

For those considering moving to Chinle, there is a U-Haul drop off location for those who will be facilitating their own relocation.

The dense mangroves that surrounded the area and its remote location provided a perfect environment for marijuana drug smugglers to drop their bales.

A natural drop in the Apple River made the location ideal as a dam and mill site, the first of which was built in 1829 by James Craig.

A natural drop in the Apple River made the location ideal as a dam and mill site, the first of which was built in 1829 by James Craig.

At first the significant water drop made it an important location for mills.

• A 24-hour book drop is available at each library location

In contrast, inkjet printers can vary the location and size of ink droplets, a process called dithering, but each drop of ink is limited to the colors of the inks installed.

The straight-line plots are horizontal up to the pole ( zero ) location and then drop ( rise ) at 20 dB / decade.

The phase plots are horizontal up to a frequency factor of ten below the pole ( zero ) location and then drop ( rise ) at 45 °/ decade until the frequency is ten times higher than the pole ( zero ) location.

Notice in Figure 4 that the 20 dB / decade drop of the pole is arrested by the 20 dB / decade rise of the zero resulting in a horizontal magnitude plot for frequencies above the zero location.

In a speech, Frank described one instance where he noticed the location where airlines and car rental businesses such as United Airlines and Hertz would drop off their daily collections of money in a zip-up bag and deposit it into a drop box on the airport premises.

Some time after the seventh drop fell in 1988, air conditioning was added to the location where the experiment resided.

The drop in the Black River at Watertown's location provided abundant water power for early industry.

The final route of the shuttle service provides a shuttle drop off at Journal Square ( JSQ ) that can only be boarded from the Professional Studies Building location and uniquely operates on 30 minute intervals.

Pilots must contend with high terrain exceeding at all quadrants, as well as the airport's location on a plateau with a thousand-foot () drop to the San Miguel River below.

The system operated at the same voltage level throughout ; for example, 100 volt lamps at the customer's location would be connected to a generator supplying 110 volts, to allow for some voltage drop in the wires between the generator and load.

Every morning his wife Amelia would drive him in their Fiat 600 and drop him off at 1719 Julián Alvarez Street, location of Fundación Instituto Campomar, with Leloir wearing the same worn out, gray overalls.

The heart wheel in Tibetan Buddhism is the location of the indestructible red and white drop.

* Drag and drop, in computer interfaces, an action of clicking on an object and dragging it to a different location

If necessary, motoring slowly around the location of the anchor also helps dislodge it.

The basic anchoring consists of determining the location, dropping the anchor, laying out the scope, setting the hook, and assessing where the vessel ends up.

If the anchor continues to drag, or sets after having dragged too far, it should be retrieved and moved back to the desired position ( or another location chosen.

A hyperlink has an anchor, which is the location within a certain type of a document from which the hyperlink can be followed only from the homepage ; the document containing a hyperlink is known as its source code document.

* A location where a boat or other vessel lies at anchor

At the beginning of summer, Philip and his fleet left Macedon, sailed through the Euripus Strait, between the island of Euboea and Boeotia on the Greek mainland, and then rounded Cape Malea, before dropping anchor off the Islands of Cephalenia and Leucas, to await word of the location of the Roman fleet.

The site of the wreckage of the Atocha, called " The Bank of Spain ", ( a sandy area 22 feet deep and within 200 yards of the anchor location ), is still being worked on and treasures are slowly being recovered.

The same location later became Bed Bath & Beyond, which in 2003 moved to a newly-constructed anchor store right next to itself.

The bay has several entrances, however, and the exact route of his voyage and the location where he laid anchor is still a subject of dispute among historians, leading to a corresponding uncertainty over which tribe made contact with him.

A new restaurant was completed in 1954 near the original Baldwin Park, California location, but was closed in November 2004 and demolished on April 16, 2011 despite discussions about using it as to anchor an In-N-Out museum chronicling the origins and history of the company.

In 1995, prior to the Federated Department Stores / Broadway Stores merger, Bloomingdale's was in negotiations to build a location at South Coast Plaza, but other anchor tenants would not give permission for its construction.

Reporters on news programs might have their location mentioned in an introduction from the news anchor ().

* D. H. Holmes ( south anchor ; 173, 565 sq ft )-became Dillard's in 1989, closed in 2004 ; location currently vacant, building sold December 2009.

Anchor Handling Tug Supply ( AHTS ) vessels are mainly built to handle anchors for oil rigs, tow them to location, anchor them up and, in a few cases, serve as an Emergency Rescue and Recovery Vessel ( ERRV ).

They also have arrangements for quick anchor release, which is operable from the bridge or other normally manned location in direct communication with the bridge.

In 2003, the mall began to feel the effects of department store consolidation when the Macy's anchor store closed, while the Rich's location was renamed Rich's-Macy's.

On May 15, 2012, Boscov's announced it will be opening a location in the anchor of Woodbridge Center Mall replacing Fortunoff.

The empty anchor location that used to house Macy's Furniture Gallery & Clearance Center has a very full history.

On February 22, 2012, Sears Holdings Corporation announces it will close or sell 11 stores to General Growth Properties, which will shut down sometime in 2013, including the Sears in Coral Ridge Mall location, leaving 5 of the 6 anchor stores open.

When the West Edmonton Mall location closed, The Bay-which already had a full store at the opposite end of the mall-simply converted the former Woodward's into a second Bay ( one of the few cases where a single mall has had two duplicate anchor tenants ); after a few years of this, however, the Woodwards-Bay was closed and converted into a multi-screen movie theatre, an HMV Canada location, and additional retail space.

The mall was renovated in the early 1990s, and added Parisian as an anchor in the location of the former Piccadilly Cafeteria & McCrory's.

If a donkey was to be moved, one of its cables was attached to a tree, stump or other strong anchor, and the machine would drag itself overland to the next yarding location.

The regional flagship store would convert a former location previously occupied by Lord & Taylor, then Belk, at the North Point Mall into a much larger anchor.