blowoff
The act of blowing off (steam, water, atmosphere, etc.).
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#1·Apr 26, 2026US
The act of blowing off (steam, water, atmosphere, etc.).
Often the blowoff from numerous thunderstorms combine to form an extensive cirrostratus shield as seen at D in Figure 39
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#2·Apr 26, 2026US
Something that is blown off.
It is evident that if the outlet pipes were only of the same total area as the blowoff from the boiler the pressure in the tank would very soon equal that in the boiler .
Heard in the wild
“Anchored VWAPs from gold's blowoff top (blue) and invasion top (orange), for those interested.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 26, 2026US
The explosive separation of part of a rocket etc in order to prevent its destruction and allow for retrieval.
However, the cirrus blowoff from the top of the cumulonimbus clouds indicates an easterly component, or less of a westerly component, in the upper troposphere.
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