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Meanings of meridional flow in English

Portuguese
fluxo meridional
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flux meridional

In meteorology a longitude of parallel wind or the longitude parallel component of a wind.

        fluxo meridional
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        Examples for "zonal flow"
        Examples for "zonal flow"
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        The great majority of the waves appear in regions associated with prograde motions of the mean zonal flow.
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        2
        Advanced systems have been built, and microsecond scale density profile, turbulence, and zonal flow measurement have been demonstrated.
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        The turbulence-induced zonal flow and pressure-gradient-induced drift play essential roles in the two types of limit cycles, respectively.
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        These barriers have been identified in symplectic nontwist maps that model such zonal flows.
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        A synthetic turbulence model is used to test the algorithm and optimize it for measuring zonal flows.
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        Usage of meridional flow in English
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        A faster meridional flow means magnetic plasma spends less time in the creation zone, making a weaker magnetic field and fewer sunspots.
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        Translations for meridional flow