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ATMOSFERA ISOTERMA [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-07-27

English

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

Model atmosphere in which the temperature, or the virtual temperature, is constant with height.

CONT

isothermal atmosphere [is] an atmosphere in hydrostatic equilibrium in which the temperature is constant with height and in which, therefore, the pressure decreases exponentially upward.

French

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

Modèle d'atmosphère dans lequel la température, ou la température virtuelle, est constante selon la verticale.

Spanish

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

Modelo de atmósfera en la cual la temperatura o la temperatura virtual no varían con la altura.

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