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EQUIVALENT-BAROTROPIC MODEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Representation of a hypothetical atmosphere in which the wind speed varies with height and the wind direction is constant along any vertical.

Key term(s)
  • equivalent-barotropic model

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Représentation d'une atmosphère virtuelle dans laquelle la vitesse du vent varie avec la hauteur et la direction du vent est constante sur toutes les verticales.

Spanish

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

Representación de una atmósfera hipotética en la cual la velocidad del viento varía con la altura, mientras que a lo largo de cualquier vertical la dirección del viento no cambia.

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