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Synonyms for pentad

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

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Third, the leading relationship between snow and streamflow was analyzed, the results of which showed a lead time ranging from 0 to 14 pentads. Overall, the lead time exceeded 4 pentads in the inland mountain regions, while it was 0-1 pentads in the coastal areas.
In particular, we adhere to Kenneth Burke's dramatistic theory and apply the dramatistic pentad as an analytical method for "analyzing discourse by focusing on how it attributes motivation to human action" (Blakesley, The Elements 32).
With regard to the dry period, the pentads between June and August were analyzed.
It will combine the results of the cluster analysis and take into account the representative anecdote by considering the five elements of the pentad. The pentadic analysis of scene, act, agent, agency, and purpose explores the ratios that exist between the terms of the pentad.
[FIGURE 9 OMITTED] Table 1 Racemic Pentad Content, Crystallinity and Basic Mechanical Behavior of the sPP Grades Studied.
For each tree, the selected tree-ring pentad was set by counting from the pith, then excised from the core with a razor blade.
Gust says his group is already using the pentads to study natural photosynthesis.
Other thresholds for the soil moisture percentile (e.g., 30%, 50%) and declining rate (e.g., 5% decline between two pentads) were tested, and similar spatial patterns were obtained with different magnitudes (Figs.
The PSA modes are defined as the first and second leading rotated principal component modes of the 200 hPa stream function anomaly, respectively [18, 32]; these patterns are also presented in other time scales such as pentads and annual [32-34].
There exist only six Clifford pentads (for instance, [5, 6]): I call one of them (the pentad [beta] the light pentad, three ([xi], [eta], [theta])--the chromatic pentads, and two ([DELTA], [GAMMA])--the gustatory pentads.
21-29; also, "Classes, Stages, and Others in Dharmasastra" and "The Five Pentads" (xeroxes of course materials, dated 1996 and provided by Marriott); some other quotations are selected from recent personal correspondence.
The analysis of the carbonyl carbon resonances is interesting because of the sensitivity of this group to the stereochemical configuration of surrounding units in terms of pentads for the OM-HEMA system.
2004, 2016) of such an extreme cold event in midwinter, area-weighted average [T.sub.min] anomalies of 9 nonoverlapping pentads from the coldest period in the climatology (1 January to 15 February) from the 525 histALL and histNAT runs were calculated and fitted to probability distribution functions (PDFs).