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IMPULSO ANGULAR [1 record]

Record 1 1992-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
  • Climatology
DEF

The product of the linear velocity of a body rotating about an axis and its perpendicular distance from the axis.

OBS

The absolute angular momentum of an air parcel, per unit mass, is the sum of its angular momentum relative to the Earth and the angular momentum due to the Earth's rotation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
  • Climatologie
DEF

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

OBS

La quantité de mouvement angulaire absolue d'une particule d'air, par unité de masse, est la somme de sa quantité de mouvement angulaire par rapport à la Terre et de la quantité de mouvement angulaire due à la rotation terrestre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física
  • Climatología
DEF

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

OBS

El impulso angular absoluto de una partícula de aire, por masa unitaria, es la suma de su impulso angular con relación a la Tierra y de su impulso angular debido a la rotación de la Tierra.

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