| watershed (The dividing line between two adjacent river systems, such as a ridge) |
ūdensšķirtne |
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| watershed management (Use, regulation and treatment of water and land resources of a watershed to accomplish stated objectives) |
ūdensšķirtnes pārvaldība |
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| waterside development (Any physical extension of, or changes to, the uses of land in waterfront areas) |
krasta attīstība |
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| waterway (A river, canal, or other navigable channel used as a means of travel or transport) |
ūdensceļš |
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| waterworks (Plant for treating and purifying water before it is pumped into pipes for distribution to houses, factories, schools, etc.) |
ūdensapgādes stacija |
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| wave energy (Power extracted from the motion of sea waves at the coast) |
viļņu enerģija |
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| weakly degradable substance (A substance that is not easily converted to another, usually less complex compound) |
viela, kas vāji noārdās |
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| weapon (An instrument of attack or defense in combat, as a gun, missile, or sword) |
ierocis |
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| weather (The day-to-day meteorological conditions, especially temperature, cloudiness, and rainfall, affecting a specific place) |
laiks |
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| weather condition (The complex of meteorological characteristics in a given region) |
laika apstākļi |
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| weather forecasting (The act or process of predicting and highlighting meteorological conditions that are expected for a specific time period and for a specific area or portion of air space, by using objective models based on certain atmospheric parameters, along with the skill and experience of a meteorologist) |
laika prognoze |
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| weather modification (The changing of natural weather phenomena by technical means) |
laika maiņa |
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| weather monitoring (The periodic or continuous surveillance or analysis of the state of the atmosphere and climate, including variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity and barometric pressure) |
laika apstākļu monitorings |
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| wedge strategy |
trijstūrveida stabilizācijas stratēģija |
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| weed (Any plant that grows wild and profusely, especially one that grows among cultivated plants, depriving them of space, food, etc.) |
nezāle |
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| weed control (Freeing an area of land from weeds by several means, such as herbicides, tillage, burning, mowing, and crop competition) |
nezāļu kontrole |
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| weight (The gravitational force with which the earth attracts a body. By extension, the gravitational force with which a star, planet, or satellite attracts a nearby body) |
svars |
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| welding (Joining two metals by applying heat to melt and fuse them, with or without filler metal) |
metināšana |
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| well (A hole dug into the earth to reach a supply of water, oil, brine or gas) |
aka |
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| West Africa (A geographic region of the African continent bordered in the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean, including the republics of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote D'ivoire, Gambie, Ghana, Guinee Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, Nigeria, Sengegal, Sierra Leone and Togo) |
Rietumāfrika |
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