Concept information
Preferred term
ROSSBY/PLANETARY WAVES
Definition
- A wave on a uniform current in a two-dimensional nondivergent fluid system, rotating with varying angle speed about the local vertical (beta plane). (en)
Broader concept
- OCEAN WAVES (en)
Change note
- 2017-03-15 12:01:43.0 [mgenazzi] Definition added insert Definition (id: null text: A wave on a uniform current in a two-dimensional nondivergent fluid system, rotating with varying angle speed about the local vertical (beta plane). language code: en);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/41764af0-1264-4adb-881d-44991489344c
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