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RISAT
RISAT (Radar Imaging Satellite) is a series of Indian Earth observation satellites built by ISRO, beginning with RISAT-2 in 2009, whose radar payloads image the surface at night and through clouds.
Risavika LNG Terminal
Risavika LNG Terminal, also known as the Stavanger LNG Terminal, is an operating small-scale LNG liquefaction and export terminal at the Port of Risavika near Stavanger, Norway.
RISC-V
RISC-V, an open standard instruction set architecture based on RISC principles, was started at UC Berkeley in 2010 and is maintained by RISC-V International as a royalty-free standard.
RISC-V BOOM
RISC-V BOOM, short for Berkeley Out-of-Order Machine, is an open-source, synthesizable out-of-order RISC-V processor core written in Chisel at UC Berkeley, with version 3 known as SonicBOOM.
RISC-V instruction listings
RISC-V instruction listings are tables and machine-readable files enumerating the binary encodings of the RISC-V instruction set, from the ISA manual and the riscv-opcodes repository.
RISC-V International
RISC-V International, founded in 2015 as the RISC-V Foundation and reincorporated in Switzerland in 2020, is a non-profit membership organization governing the open RISC-V instruction set architecture standard.
Risch algorithm
The Risch algorithm is a decision procedure, formulated by Robert H. Risch in 1969 and 1970, that determines whether an elementary function has an elementary antiderivative and finds it in closed form.
Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural Landscape
Risco Caído and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria (Paisaje Cultural de Risco Caído) is a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape in central Gran Canaria, Spain, inscribed 2019 under criteria (iii) and (v) for its troglodyte settlements, Libyco-Berber inscriptions, and astronomical almogarén temples.
Risco Plateado
Risco Plateado (Cerro Risco Plateado), a 4,999 m stratovolcano with a 4-km caldera in Malargüe Department, Mendoza, Argentina, Southern Andean Volcanic Arc; no known Holocene eruptions, Plio-Pleistocene volcanics.
Rise Against
Rise Against (Chicago punk rock band, formed 1999) plays melodic hardcore with political lyrics. Members Tim McIlrath, Zach Blair, Joe Principe, Brandon Barnes; ten albums from The Unraveling (2001) to Ricochet (2025).
Rise and Fall (Indian TV series)
Rise and Fall is an Indian reality competition series on Amazon MX Player, adapted from Studio Lambert's UK format, hosted by Ashneer Grover (season 1) and Virender Sehwag (season 2), with celebrity Rulers in a penthouse and Workers in a basement.
Rise and fall of Zhongshan
The rise and fall of Zhongshan (中山国兴亡) covers the history of Zhongshan, a Warring States state founded by the White Di and destroyed by Zhao in 296 BC.
Rise of Aksum
The rise of Aksum was the emergence, around the 1st century AD, of the kingdom of Aksum in the northern Ethiopian highlands and central Eritrea.
Rise of al-Kanemi in Bornu
The rise of al-Kanemi in Bornu was the process by which scholar Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi (1775–1837) recaptured Bornu from Fulani invaders in 1809 and became its real ruler from Kukawa.
Rise of Ali ibn Muhammad al-Sulayhi and conquest of Sanaa
The rise of Ali ibn Muhammad al-Sulayhi (قيام علي بن محمد الصليحي وفتح صنعاء) was his 1047 Fatimid-loyal campaign from Yemen's Haraz mountains that conquered Sanaa and founded the Sulayhid dynasty.
Rise of Augustus
Rise of Augustus: how Octavian, Caesar's adopted heir, went from blocked inheritance in 44 BCE through the Second Triumvirate, Philippi, Naulochus, and Actium to sole rule and the title Augustus in 27 BCE.
Rise of Central China Plan
The Rise of Central China Plan (中部崛起) is a Chinese regional development policy, proposed in 2004 and formalized in 2006, promoting six central provinces including Shanxi and Hunan.
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Rise of Empires: Ottoman (İmparatorlukların Yükselişi: Osmanlı) is a Netflix docudrama, six episodes each season, on Mehmed II's 1453 conquest of Constantinople (2020) and his war with Vlad Dracula (2022), produced by Karga Seven Pictures and STXtv.
Rise of Hyder Ali in Mysore
The Rise of Hyder Ali in Mysore (हैदर अली की सत्ता पर आरोहण) was Hyder Ali's seizure of power in the kingdom of Mysore by 1761.
Rise of Ibadan as a military state
The rise of Ibadan (Ìbàdàn) as a military state began around 1829, when a war camp of Oyo, Ife, and Ijebu warriors became Yorubaland's dominant power.
Rise of Ilorin and fall of Afonja
The rise of Ilorin and fall of Afonja describes how Ilorin grew from an Oyo frontier town into an emirate of the Sokoto Caliphate by the mid-1820s.
Rise of Isin
The rise of Isin was the breakaway of Ishbi-Erra, a former official of Ibbi-Sin of Ur, from the Ur III empire around 2017 BC, founding the First Dynasty of Isin.
Rise of Karim Khan Zand and the regency for Ismail III
The rise of Karim Khan Zand and the regency for Ismail III (دوره نایبالسلطنتی کریمخان زند) was the post-1747 struggle for western and central Iran after Nader Shah's assassination.
Rise of Kibi no Makibi and Genbō
The rise of Kibi no Makibi (吉備真備) and Genbō was the ascent of two Tang-returned scholars at Emperor Shōmu's court after 735, provoking Hirotsugu's 740 rebellion.
Rise of Kingdoms
Rise of Kingdoms (formerly Rise of Civilizations) is a 2018 free-to-play mobile 4X real-time strategy game by Lilith Games with 15 civilizations, real-time map battles, alliance KvK warfare, 100M+ players, and a persistent pay-to-win reputation.
Rise of Mitanni
The rise of Mitanni, also called the formation of the Mitanni kingdom, made a Hurrian kingdom on the upper Khabur River a great Near Eastern power.
Rise of nationalism in Europe
Rise of nationalism in Europe: growth of national self-determination across the long 19th century, from the French Revolution and Congress of Vienna through 1848, Italian and German unification, and Balkan nationalism toward World War I.
Rise of Nations
Rise of Nations (2003) is a Big Huge Games real-time strategy game published by Microsoft, designed by Brian Reynolds, with 18 civilizations, 8 ages, borders, attrition, and Conquer the World; not to be confused with the Roblox game.
Rise of Shamshi-Adad I's kingdom
The rise of Shamshi-Adad I's kingdom, about 1808 to 1776 BC, saw the Amorite ruler Shamshi-Adad I build the Kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia from Ekallatum to all Upper Mesopotamia.
Rise of the Alaouite dynasty
The rise of the Alaouite dynasty (قيام العلويين) was the 17th-century process by which the Filali sharifs of Tafilalt took over Morocco, beginning at Sijilmasa in 1631.