Concept information
Preferred term
VORTICITY
Definition
- Measure of the rotational spin about an axis at some point within a fluid. (en)
Broader concept
- OCEAN CIRCULATION (en)
Narrower concepts
- POTENTIAL VORTICITY (en)
- RELATIVE VORTICITY (en)
Change note
- 2021-10-20 09:25:36.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (VORTICITY [55715ed3-471e-46a8-97b6-b463708a2cbe,776114] - RELATIVE VORTICITY [ace6a51d-36af-4330-893f-d1fecc8ac904,778212]);
- 2021-10-20 09:26:16.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (VORTICITY [55715ed3-471e-46a8-97b6-b463708a2cbe,776114] - POTENTIAL VORTICITY [aad49974-99ab-4623-a716-ea73e2f46ad1,778213]);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/55715ed3-471e-46a8-97b6-b463708a2cbe
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