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ROSSBY DEFORMATION RADIUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rossby radius of deformation
1, record 1, English, Rossby%20radius%20of%20deformation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Rossby deformation radius 2, record 1, English, Rossby%20deformation%20radius
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The effective length of the lateral distance between the region of disturbance generation and its outermost extent: LR = (gh)1/2f, where f is the Coriolis parameter; g, the acceleration due to gravity; and h, the height. 1, record 1, English, - Rossby%20radius%20of%20deformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rossby deformation radius is used both in theoretical studies and observations of large and medium scale processes, to determine the horizontal dimensions of a phenomenon. 2, record 1, English, - Rossby%20radius%20of%20deformation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rayon de déformation de Rossby
1, record 1, French, rayon%20de%20d%C3%A9formation%20de%20Rossby
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur effective de la distance latérale entre la région génératrice de dépressions et son étendue extrême, exprimée par : LR = (gh)1/2f, où f est le paramètre de Coriolis; g, l'accélération de la pesanteur; et h, la hauteur. 1, record 1, French, - rayon%20de%20d%C3%A9formation%20de%20Rossby
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radio de deformación de Rossby
1, record 1, Spanish, radio%20de%20deformaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Rossby
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longitud efectiva de la distancia lateral entre la región de producción de la perturbación y su amplitud más externa: LR = (gh)1/2f, en donde f es el parámetro de Coriolis; g es la aceleración de la gravedad; y h es la altura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - radio%20de%20deformaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Rossby
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