Drifting definition

Drifting means a maneuver performed while operating a vehicle whereby the vehicle is driven in a manner that causes a controlled, sideways skid during a turn, with the front wheels pointing in a direction that is the opposite of the direction of the turn.

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Drifting means a maneuver performed while operating a motor vehicle whereby the motor vehicle is steered so that it makes a controlled sideways skid through a turn with the front wheels pointed in a direction opposite to that of the turn.

Drifting means proceeding with mining to create a drift;

Examples of Drifting in a sentence

• Two reasons are mentioned: • Drifting ice buoys (out of Russian Arctic) • Russian Arctic underrepresented in terms of airborne observation programs.

• The consortium was established (in 1985) under the name of Drifting Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP), later on renamed Data Buoy Cooperation Panel.

• Registrations will be accepted via the Hi-tec Drifting Australia website, ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/, and only valid when accompanied by the appropriate entry fee and must be received no later than 14 days prior to the event.

• A competitor wanting to enter multiple drivers MUST seek approval from Hi-Tec Drifting Australia prior to the event or approval from the Clerk of the Course during the event.

• Popular titles for its EGMs include Drifting Sands 3, Ninja 3, and The Pink Panther series of linked games (▇▇▇▇▇ Country, Deep Sea Dollars Cuba, Galapagos Wild and Tango Passion).

• Deployable Net Length / Day (m) Net Anchored Drifting Nets set on Surface Sub-surface Bottom Net drum / hauler Y / NMake Model Comments Record strategy of setting nets, and whether they actively encircle fish.

• Drifting shall be only such as to draw the parts into position and not sufficient to enlarge the holes or distort the metal.

• The global SST community (GHRSST) and the JCOMM Drifting Buoy Co-operation Panel (DBCP) in 2010 established a joint DBCP-GHRSST-Pilot Project to upgrade Elements of the Global Drifting Buoy Fleet to allow the Reporting of Higher Resolution SST and position.

• The access to PRV Polarstern is offered in the frame of the Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) Expedition, the first year-round expedition into the central Arctic exploring the Arctic climate system.

• Specific information about the drifting buoy was also recovered from the “Guide to Drifting Data Buoys”, UNESCO, 1988 ([RD2]).

More Definitions of Drifting

Drifting means a driving technique performed while driving a motor vehicle where the driver intentionally oversteers, with loss of traction, while maintaining control and driving the car through the entirety of a corner causing the rear slip angle to exceed the front slip angle to such an extent that often the front wheels are pointing in the opposite direction to the turn (e.g., car is turning left, wheels are pointed right or vice versa, also known as opposite lock or counter- steering).

Drifting means being driven by the current with the engine stopped;

Drifting means driving in such a manner as to cause the rear of the vehicle to slide

Drifting means a driving activity where participants intentionally oversteer causing loss of traction in the rear wheels, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner.

Drifting means use of the accelerator when going into a bend causing the tail end of the motor vehicle to slide.

Drifting means a driving technique or motorsport where the driver intentionally oversteers, causing loss of traction in the rear wheels through turns, while maintaining vehicle control and a high exit speed.