It is the capacitor soakage problem with much longer TCs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unthreaded #21 « Climate Audit] Reference

A lot of the disputes seem to be similar to the capacitor soakage problem in electronics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Climate Insensitivity and AR(1) Models « Climate Audit] Reference

Naturally, it rained most of the day, but that only made it easier to ride the water rides without fear of total soakage.    From Wordnik.com.  [UCF: Ultra Cool Festival] Reference

The first incursion of Iranians in force, and that slow soakage of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient East] Reference

Daily the soakage yielded less and less water, and daily Billy Muck and.    From Wordnik.com.  [We of the Never-Never] Reference

Each spritz is pretty light, but the rapid fire provides adequate soakage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

"I'm not really worried about the food - but there's a need for a bit of soakage!".    From Wordnik.com.  [RT? News] Reference

The visible supply of water was small, and we had grave doubts as to any soakage existing!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

Hubbe dug it out to bedrock and proved it to be merely a local soakage in the gravelly bed of a narrow gully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

So we decided on the northern course, and chose Mount Shenton, near which a soakage was marked, as our objective point.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

This spring or soakage, whichever it may be, is in black sand, though the sand outside the little basin is yellowish white.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

The Dwarf Well had a better supply than any we had seen, and it is possible that there is some soakage into it from the surrounding country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

Answer: I'm advocating Bread and Butter Pudding, because it's dense and therefore provides soakage for the vast amount of alcohol that will be consumed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irish Blogs] Reference

A soakage it must be, for no open rock-hole could hold water in such terrible heat; and its clearness would suggest the possibility of an underlying spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

At first we hoped the hole would prove to be a soakage, but in this we were disappointed, and had to resort to our old methods of box-sinking and clearing out the sand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

The water had now reached within five feet of the top: the rise was slower, showing that the volume had lessened; the soakage, too, was helping, but the water still gained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter: a novel of which he is not the hero] Reference

"Dug a soakage along the creek a bit and got it," the Dandy explained; and as we blessed him for his thoughtfulness, he lifted up a clean cloth and displayed a pile of crisp Johnny cakes.    From Wordnik.com.  [We of the Never-Never] Reference

We crossed a soakage running through sand; there were dense patches of scrub near the lagoons, and I had an impression that it was not safe to go farther on foot, and said I would go back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869] Reference

Then the billabong "petering out" altogether, and the soakage threatening to follow suit, its yield was kept strictly for personal needs, and Dan and the Maluka gave their attention to the elements.    From Wordnik.com.  [We of the Never-Never] Reference

The next difficulty was in finding the soakage, as from a bad reproduction of Wells 'map it was impossible to determine whether the soak was at the foot of Mount Shenton or near another hill three miles away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

At the most these creeks run "a banker" three times during the year, the water flowing for perhaps three days; after which pools of various sizes remain, to be in their turn dried up by evaporation and soakage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

I found this well was not on any stream, but that a drive had been put in to drain the soakage from a sandy creek, which was in close proximity, and the season being a dry one, this had also failed to give any soakage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869] Reference

I try not to be narrow when I'm weighing up a young fellow, and to allow for soakage and leakage, and then to throw in a little for good feeling; but I don't trade with a man whom I find deliberately marking up the weights on me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."] Reference

Just before mid-day -- five days after we had left the homestead -- we rode through the Southern slip rails to find the Dandy at work "cleaning out a soakage" on the brink of the billabong, with Cheon enthusiastically encouraging him.    From Wordnik.com.  [We of the Never-Never] Reference

Inconsiderable as this European soakage into the fringe of the neighbouring continent must have seemed at that moment, we know that it was inaugurating a process which ultimately would affect profoundly all the history of Hither Asia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient East] Reference

The camels were not apparently thirsty when we arrived, but drank more the following day; this completely emptied all the wells, and our supply then depended upon the soakage, which was of such a small volume that I became greatly disenchanted with my new home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,] Reference

One old fellow was an exception to this, for instead of acquiring that expansion and sponginess to which old people are prone in this country, from the long course of internal and external soakage they experience, he had grown dry and stiff in the process of years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference

So sure were we of the supply in the granite that we gave the camels the few gallons that were left in our bags, and were much disgusted to find the next day that, far from being a soakage, the water was merely contained in a rock-hole, which had been filled in with sand and sticks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spinifex and Sand] Reference

In virtue of the spirit-life, these spots were considered as related to one another in the same way that human beings are related, e.g. a soakage may be the mother's brother of a certain hill, a rock may be the father of a particular sand-hill, a tree may be the brother of a sand-hole, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

Dense with the soakage of the jungle - "Nothing ever gets properly dry here, shoes, clothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [VQR] Reference

"Once the milk hits the cereal, you've got a window of optimum milk soakage in which to enjoy your cereal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destructoid] Reference

2d — That which reaches it below the surface, by springs and by soakage from the lower portions of adjoining land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health] Reference

A future supply, it is absolutely necessary that, wherever possible, the water should be conveyed in open channels so as to allow evaporation to take place, otherwise much would be lost by soakage into the soil. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story] Reference

Great soakage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irish Blogs] Reference