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Nautical chart (3237 bytes)
1: A '''nautical chart''' is a graphic representation of a [[maritime]] ...
3: ==Projection and chart datum==
4: ...rom the chart to be used at sea or plotted on the chart from measurements taken at sea.
6: ...can be measured from scales on the borders of the chart, using longitude and latitude relative to a [[map...
8: ...d to the bearing. Often a [[compass rose]] on the chart provides the variation, allowing conversion of be...

Nautical mile (2506 bytes)
1: ...ed]] is the [[knot_(speed)|knot]], defined as one nautical mile per [[hour]].
4: The nautical mile was historically defined as a [[minute of ar...
5: ...|meridian]] as change of latitude on a [[nautical chart]]. Slight variations in national definitions were...
6: ... adoption of the international nautical mile, the nautical mile used by the [[United Kingdom|UK]] was 6080 [...
9: ...ds et Mesures|BIPM]] in its SI brochure lists the nautical mile in the table of units "currently accepted" f...

Nautical almanac (746 bytes)
1: ... the first edition was published in [[1767]]. The nautical almanac is usually used together with a [[sextant...
10: * [http://www.nao.rl.ac.uk/ Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office]
11: ...//www.nao.rl.ac.uk/nao/history/ The History of HM Nautical Almanac Office]

Nautical Almanac (243 bytes)
1: ... '''Nautical Almanac''' is a publication of the [[Nautical Almanac Office]] in either the [[United States]] ...
3: * [[Nautical Almanac (band)|Nautical Almanac]], an altered-electronics [[noise music]]...

Port (nautical) (1406 bytes)
6: '''Port''' is the [[List of nautical terms|nautical term]] (used on [[boat]]s and [[ships]]) that ref...

Draft (nautical) (670 bytes)
1: In [[nautical]] parlance, '''draft''' is the depth below water'...
4: Also in nautical parlance, the '''draft''' of a [[sail]] is a degr...

Stays (nautical) (1276 bytes)
14: * [[Glossary of nautical terms]]

Nautical Almanac Office (142 bytes)
1: * [[HM Nautical Almanac Office]] in [[Britain]].
2: * The '''Nautical Almanac Office''' at the [[United States Naval Ob...

Institute of Nautical Archaeology (334 bytes)
1: The '''Institute of Nautical Archaeology''' is a global institution, founded i...
5: *[http://ina.tamu.edu/ Institute of Nautical Archaeology website]

HM Nautical Almanac Office (2014 bytes)
1: ...he [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]], where the ''[[Nautical Almanac]]'' had been published since 1767.
6: ===Superintendents of the Nautical Almanac===
18: ===Heads of HM Nautical Almanac Office===
24: *''The [[Nautical Almanac]]''

Glossary of nautical terms (19262 bytes)
1: A list of '''nautical terms'''; some remain current, many date from the...
52: ... Also a measure of length or distance - (UK) 1/10 nautical mile, approx. 600 feet; (USA) 120 fathoms, 720 fe...
140: * '''[[Port (nautical)]]'''

Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies (711 bytes)
1: '''Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies''' was the first [[DV...

Chart (2232 bytes)
1: ...hart''' is a graphic representation of some data. Charts are often used to make large quantities of data ...
3: ...sented, for example, in a [[histogram]] (or [[bar chart]]).
5: ...can be created dynamically by computers using a [[charting application]].
7: Charts are not always used for mathematical purposes, b...
9: ==Examples of various charts==

UK Singles Chart (15380 bytes)
1: ...chart week runs from Sunday to Saturday, with the chart being compiled on Sunday afternoon. Most UK singl...
2: ...es]] and subsequently adopted by The Official UK Charts Company. The current #1 single is Eminem's "Like...
4: ...are famous for having been the presenters of this chart show for many years, but in [[2003]] Goodier was ...
7: ...inue to personally oversee the compilation of the chart well into the 1960s.
9: ...mitators - ''[[Record Mirror]]'' launched its own chart in [[1955]] and ''[[Melody Maker]]'' in [[1958]]....

Control chart (9246 bytes)
1: ...e ''''Shewhart chart'''' or ''''process-behaviour chart'''' is a [[statistics|statistical]] tool intended...
5: ...], wrote an internal memo introducing the control chart as a tool for distinguishing between the two. She...
7: ...Shewhart's]] thinking, and the use of the control chart, widely in Japanese manufacturing industry throug...
9: ...been championed by [[Donald J. Wheeler]]. Control charts play a central role in the [[Six Sigma]] managem...
13: ...[[data]] with three horizontal lines drawn on the chart:

Kirshenbaum chart (8386 bytes)
3: ==Kirshenbaum charts of consonants and vowels==
5: ...re it to the [[SAMPA chart]] or [[X-SAMPA|X-SAMPA chart]].''
7: ==Consonant chart==
10: <tr><td colspan="14">'''Kirshenbaum chart of [[consonant]]s'''
212: ==Vowel chart==

Pedigree chart (913 bytes)
1: ...Pedigree-chart-example.png|thumb|Example pedigree chart]]
2: A '''pedigree chart''' is a chart which tells you all of the known [[phenotype]]s a...
4: In an animal pedigree chart, a female is represented with a circle and a male...
6: ...reat importance, their pedigrees are recorded and charted by [[Burke's Peerage]] and in [[Europe]] by the...

Pournelle Chart (1454 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pournelle_chart_color.gif|thumb|384px]]
3: ...s the "ultimate evil" - the diagonal of the Nolan Chart), and the Y-axis (labeled [[Rationalism]]) referr...

Smith chart (2562 bytes)
1: ...Smith_chart.jpg|thumbnail|300px|A impedance Smith chart (with no data plotted)]]
3: A '''Smith chart''' is a type of [[Graph of a function|graph]] use...
5: The basis for all Smith charts is the following equation:
13: ...fficient is therefore zero. The perimeter of the chart corresponds to 100% reflection, and the angles pr...
15: ...h chart is created by rotating an impedance Smith chart 180&deg;.

Chart (magazine) (2307 bytes)
1: '''''Chart''''' is a monthly [[Canada|Canadian]] music magaz...
3: ... and [[Nada Laskovski]] as a tipsheet and airplay chart for [[college radio|campus radio]] stations in Ca...
5: ...to file airplay reports for the magazine's Top 50 chart.
13: A monthly chart appears in each issue. Weekly charts can be viewed on the magazine's website.
16: *[http://www.chartattack.com/ Chart]

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