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Helmholtz wave [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Unstable wave at the boundary between two adjacent atmospheric layers across which there is a discontinuity in the wind velocity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Onde instable à la surface limite située entre deux couches d'air adjacentes au passage de laquelle la vitesse du vent présente une discontinuité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Onda inestable en el límite entre dos capas atmosféricas adyacentes entre las cuales hay una discontinuidad en la velocidad del viento.

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