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HAURWITZ-HELMHOLTZ WAVE [1 record]

Record 1 1992-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Wave generated in a statically stable, stratified atmosphere in which the vertical wind shear exceeds a critical value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Onde engendrée dans une atmosphère stratifiée, statiquement stable, où le cisaillement vertical du vent dépasse une valeur critique.

Spanish

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

Onda formada en una atmósfera estratificada, estáticamente estable, en la que la cortante vertical del viento excede un valor crítico.

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