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| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | Any horizontal wind velocity tangent to the contour line of a constant pressure surface or an isobar of a geopotential surface. At such points the coriolis acceleration and the centripetal acceleration together exactly balance the horizontal pressure force. Compare geostrophic wind. (references) |
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Crosswords: GRADIENT WIND |
| Specialty definitions using "GRADIENT WIND": geostrophic wind, geostrophic wind level. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gradient wind | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "GRADIENT WIND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | gradiens szél. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | adientgray indway | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-g-i-i-n-n-r-t-w" | |
-2 letters: detraining. | |
-3 letters: dandering, detaining, ingrained, integrand, retaining, rewinding, wandering, wintering. | |
-4 letters: arginine, awninged, daintier, deairing, derating, deriding, draining, dreading, enditing, gradient, ideating, indigent, intwined, nidering, nitrided, readding, redating, training, treading, trending, triennia, twangier, watering, widening. | |
-5 letters: aginner, airting, anteing, antigen, antired, dandier, darning, darting, dawning, dawting, deaning, denarii, denting, deraign, detrain, dieting, dingier, dinting. | |
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