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ABSOLUTE ANGULAR MOMENTUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

The angular momentum as measured in an absolute coordinate system; hence, the vector product of the position vector of a particle into the absolute momentum of the particle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
OBS

quantité de mouvement angulaire : Produit de la vitesse linéaire d'un corps en rotation autour d'un axe par sa distance perpendiculairement à l'axe.

PHR

Quantité de mouvement angulaire absolue d'une particule d'air par unité de masse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
OBS

impulso angular: Producto de la velocidad lineal de un cuerpo que gira alrededor de un eje por su distancia perpendicular al eje.

PHR

Impulso angular absoluto de una partícula de aire por masa unitaria.

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