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Arco (video game)
Arco is a 2024 tactical RPG published by Panic for PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X. Set in a Mesoamerican-inspired fantasy frontier, it features simultaneous turn-based, gridless combat and scored 86 on Metacritic.
ARCO Arena
ARCO Arena (later Power Balance Pavilion, Sleep Train Arena) was the Sacramento Kings' 17,000-seat NBA home in Natomas from 1988 to 2016, famed for loud crowds, demolished for the Innovation Park redevelopment.
Arco di Trevi
Arco di Trevi: ancient opus quadratum arched gateway near Guarcino, Lazio, on the Equi-Hernici border, 3rd-4th century BC, 6 m high, dry-set limestone blocks; distinct from Rome's Trevi Fountain.
Arco Educação
Arco Educação, also known as Arco Platform, is a Brazilian education technology company founded in 2004, serving about 4 million students in 11,000 private schools.
Arcobacter
Arcobacter (synonym Aliarcobacter) is a genus of aerotolerant Gram-negative curved rods, family Arcobacteraceae, proposed in 1991; A. butzleri, A. cryaerophilus, and A. skirrowii are emerging foodborne and waterborne pathogens of humans and animals.
Arcology
Arcology is an urban design concept fusing architecture with ecology, coined by architect Paolo Soleri in the 1960s and tested at Arcosanti in Arizona from 1970.
Arcosanti
Arcosanti is an experimental micro-city and prototype arcology on a mesa about 70 miles north of Phoenix, Arizona, begun in 1970 by the architect Paolo Soleri and continuously inhabited since.
Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar
Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar (ஆர்காட் ராமசாமி முதலியார்) was an Indian statesman who led India's delegation at the founding of the United Nations in 1945 and later served as Diwan of Mysore.
Arcotatug tavatecan
Arcotatug tavatecan (research code IBI343; Takeda development code TAK-921) is an antibody–drug conjugate developed by Innovent Biologics for CLDN18.2-positive gastric, gastroesophageal junction, and pancreatic cancers.
ARCS model
The ARCS model, created by John M. Keller in the early 1980s, is an instructional design framework organizing learner motivation into Attention, Relevance, Confidence, and Satisfaction.
Arcsine laws for Brownian motion
The Lévy arcsine laws, found by Paul Lévy in 1939, state that Brownian motion's occupation time, last zero, and time of maximum share one arcsine distribution.
Arcsine transformation
The arcsine transformation, usually applied as arcsine of the square root of a proportion, is a variance-stabilizing transformation for binomial data, introduced in the 1930s and 1940s and still used in ecology, agriculture, and meta-analysis.
Arctic
The Arctic, also known as the North frigid zone or High North, is the polar region north of the Arctic Circle, warming at more than double the global rate and losing sea ice.
Arctic (film)
Arctic (2018) is a survival drama and Joe Penna's feature debut, starring Mads Mikkelsen as crash survivor Overgård. Shot in Iceland, premiered at Cannes 2018, released by Bleecker Street in February 2019.
Arctic Archipelago
The Arctic Archipelago, also known as the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is a group of roughly 36,500 islands off northern Canada containing Baffin Island and the Northwest Passage.
Arctic Basin
The Arctic Basin is the deep central Arctic Ocean, comprising the Eurasian and Amerasian Basins (Nansen, Amundsen, Canada, Makarov sub-basins) separated by the Lomonosov Ridge, 3,800-4,500 m deep, with Atlantic and Pacific water inflows and rapid climate change.
Arctic Bay
Arctic Bay (Ikpiarjuk, "the pocket") is a hamlet of about 1,000 on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada's third most northerly community, founded around a 1926 Hudson's Bay post and tied to the closed Nanisivik mine.
Arctic bays and inlets
Arctic bays and inlets are the coastal indentations of the Arctic Ocean, including shallow estuarine gulfs like the Ob Gulf, Yenisey Gulf, and Kolyma Gulf.
Arctic Blast
Arctic Blast (2010) is an Australian-Canadian straight-to-DVD sci-fi disaster film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, starring Michael Shanks as a Hobart meteorologist fighting a lethal ice fog from an atmospheric rift.
Arctic char
Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus), also called Arctic charr, is the world's northernmost freshwater fish, a circumpolar salmonid with anadromous and landlocked populations, spawning in fall redds, feeding at sea in summer, and vulnerable to Arctic warming.
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle, also called the Arctic Polar Circle, is the latitude at about 66° 34′ north, above which the sun never sets on the summer solstice.
Arctic Circle (2018 TV series)
Arctic Circle (Finnish: Ivalo) is a Finnish-German crime drama thriller series (2018-) by Yellow Film & TV and Bavaria Fiction, starring Iina Kuustonen as officer Nina Kautsalo, premiering on Elisa Viihde December 21, 2018; five seasons, 6.5 million euro budget, filmed in Finnish Lapland.
Arctic convoys of World War II
The Arctic convoys of World War II, also called the Murmansk Run, carried Lend-Lease supplies from Britain and Iceland to Murmansk and Arkhangelsk between 1941 and 1945.
Arctic dipole anomaly
The Arctic dipole anomaly, also called the Arctic Dipole, is a pattern of sea-level pressure variability in the Arctic that drives sea ice toward the Atlantic.
Arctic Dogs
Arctic Dogs (also released as Arctic Justice) is a 2019 animated comedy film about an Arctic fox who foils a walrus villain's plot to melt the polar ice caps.
Arctic Eggs
Arctic Eggs is a 2024 surreal first-person physics cooking game by The Water Museum and CRITICAL REFLEX, released May 16, 2024, in which a disgraced Poultry Peddler fries eggs for residents of a far-future Antarctic settlement.
Arctic fox
Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus, formerly Alopex lagopus), small circumpolar tundra canid with white and blue morphs, best-insulated mammal fur, lower critical temperature below −40°C, threatened by red fox competition and climate change.
Arctic front
An arctic front is the boundary separating deep, cold arctic air from shallower, less cold polar air, distinct from the polar front and linked to intense snow squalls.
Arctic Frost investigation
Arctic Frost investigation: FBI codename for the April 2022 probe into Trump's false electors effort to overturn the 2020 election, transferred to Special Counsel Jack Smith, later the focus of Grassley-led congressional oversight, hearings, and lawsuits.
Arctic hare
Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus), a large tundra hare of northern Canada and Greenland; white winter coat, willow-dominated diet, snow dens, predators include wolves, foxes, and snowy owls; IUCN least concern.