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BAROTROPIC DISTURBANCE

Specialty Definition: BAROTROPIC DISTURBANCE

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

1. An atmospheric wave in a two-dimensional nondivergent flow, the driving mechanism for which lies in the variation of vorticity of the basic current and/or in the variation of the vorticity of the earth about the local vertical. When the basic current is uniform, the wave is a Rossby wave . Also called barotropic wave .2. An atmospheric wave of cyclonic scale in which troughs and ridges are approximately vertical. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BAROTROPIC DISTURBANCE

Specialty definitions using "BAROTROPIC DISTURBANCE": barotropic wave. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: BAROTROPIC DISTURBANCE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 52 4F 54 52 4F 50 49 43      44 49 53 54 55 52 42 41 4E 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01010010 01001111 01010100 01010010 01001111 01010000 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010011 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000010 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#82 &#79 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#80 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#83 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#66 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0052 004F 0054 0052 004F 0050 0049 0043      0044 0049 0053 0054 0055 0052 0042 0041 004E 0043 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3635524954524950433723843535455523635483739

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