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- .../div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Also known as von Kármán's momentum integral.</div><br/> </div><div class="reference">Brown, R. A. 197639 bytes (89 words) - 16:24, 20 February 2012
- ...f 50 s, the thermometer would increase from 1° to 9° in 50 s. Note that nothing is specified concerning the time required for the instr983 bytes (156 words) - 09:30, 27 March 2024
- ...ely long-distance preflight planning over ocean areas. <br/>''See'' also [[S-values]].</div><br/> </div>857 bytes (115 words) - 16:57, 25 April 2012
- ...vention is to measure the depletion of [[power]] on a [[decibel]] scale in terms of the [[specific attenuation|specific attenuation]] ''Y,'' which is relat2 KB (208 words) - 16:26, 25 April 2012
- ...s, the radius of curvature is ''V''/''f'', which is about 10 km for a 1 m s<sup>-1</sup> current.</div><br/> </div>956 bytes (140 words) - 15:28, 20 February 2012
- ...gal force on the earth and [[atmosphere]] due to rotation about the earth's axis is incorporated with the [[field]] of [[gravitation]] to form the fie738 bytes (114 words) - 09:59, 26 March 2024
- ...large ions is much smaller, of the order of 10<sup>-9</sup> cm<sup>3</sup> s<sup>-1</sup>. <br/>''See'' [[combination coefficient|combination coefficie1 KB (194 words) - 05:50, 27 March 2024
- ...b temperatures]], respectively; ''e'' is the vapor pressure; ''e''<sub>''s''</sub>(''T''<sub>''w''</sub>) is the [[saturation vapor pressure]] at the1 KB (139 words) - 17:41, 25 April 2012
- ...mirages are abnormal or anomalous when they are so common near the earth's surface, merely because they are not as common farther away from that surf1,012 bytes (144 words) - 02:30, 28 March 2024
- ...), a new "practical salinity scale" has been determined. It is defined in terms of its electrical conductivity relative to a prescribed [[standard]] and i2 KB (263 words) - 16:02, 20 February 2012
- ...), a new "practical salinity scale" has been determined. It is defined in terms of its electrical conductivity relative to a prescribed [[standard]] and i2 KB (265 words) - 17:18, 25 April 2012
- ...tive low atmospheric [[pressure]] usually coexist, in common practice the terms cyclone and [[low]] are used interchangeably. Also, because cyclones are ne1 KB (160 words) - 12:54, 26 March 2024
- ...tive low atmospheric [[pressure]] usually coexist, in common practice the terms cyclone and [[low]] are used interchangeably. Also, because cyclones are ne1 KB (160 words) - 12:53, 26 March 2024
- ...by ''T''<sub>''r''</sub> = ''P''/''kB'', where ''k'' denotes [[Boltzmann's constant]], 1.38 × 10<sup>-23</sup>J K<sup>-1</sup>. The receiver tem943 bytes (143 words) - 05:47, 27 March 2024
- ...of the entire [[atmosphere]]–[[ocean]]–land surface [[climate system]], in terms of its internal interactions and its response to external factors, for exam1 KB (180 words) - 11:31, 26 March 2024
- ...he end point. It is customary to express chemical analyses of seawater in terms of chlorinity or of [[chlorosity]].1 KB (176 words) - 10:16, 26 March 2024
- ...rmation. <br/>''See'' [[scalar product]], [[vector product]], [[Helmholtz's theorem]].</div><br/> </div>2 KB (240 words) - 17:47, 25 April 2012
- ...'See'' [[scalar product|scalar product]], [[vector product]], [[Helmholtz's theorem]].</div><br/> </div>2 KB (240 words) - 18:11, 25 April 2012
- ...erms. A living document, containing over 12,000 terms, individual Glossary terms are periodically updated as our fields evolve. ...tions from the list and asked to review each vendor’s translation of those terms. Each term was evaluated by at least two volunteers. A translation evaluati11 KB (1,768 words) - 08:29, 26 March 2024
- ...]] at the tops of [[cloud]] or [[fog]] layers within the mixed layer. The terms mixed layer, convective mixed layer, and convective boundary layer commonl2 KB (294 words) - 17:26, 25 April 2012
- ...]] at the tops of [[cloud]] or [[fog]] layers within the mixed layer. The terms mixed layer, convective mixed layer, and convective boundary layer commonl2 KB (295 words) - 17:26, 25 April 2012
- ...e air [[pressure]] and [[specific volume]], respectively; ''a'' the earth's radius; and φ the latitude. The left-hand member of the equation re3 KB (400 words) - 18:13, 25 April 2012
- ...sual." It is very stormy and squally, the squalls sometimes reaching 50 m s<sup>-1</sup> or more. F. Defant (1951) distinguishes between [[cyclonic bo3 KB (473 words) - 13:38, 26 March 2024
- ...sual." It is very stormy and squally, the squalls sometimes reaching 50 m s<sup>-1</sup> or more. F. Defant (1951) distinguishes between [[cyclonic bor3 KB (477 words) - 13:38, 26 March 2024
- ...in a column of unit cross section extending all of the way from the earth's surface to the "top" of the [[atmosphere]]. Mathematically, if ''x''(''p'')3 KB (501 words) - 12:33, 8 January 2024
- ...the meteorological community, offering over 12,000 scientifically defined terms and serving over half a million users annually. However, language barriers ...language models, to translate the 50 most viewed English-language glossary terms while we work to secure funding for a translation of the complete Glossary.9 KB (1,298 words) - 08:30, 26 March 2024