In meteorology a longitude of parallel wind or the longitude parallel component of a wind.
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Examples for "zonal flow"
Examples for "zonal flow"
1The great majority of the waves appear in regions associated with prograde motions of the mean zonal flow.
2Advanced systems have been built, and microsecond scale density profile, turbulence, and zonal flow measurement have been demonstrated.
3The turbulence-induced zonal flow and pressure-gradient-induced drift play essential roles in the two types of limit cycles, respectively.
4These barriers have been identified in symplectic nontwist maps that model such zonal flows.
5A synthetic turbulence model is used to test the algorithm and optimize it for measuring zonal flows.
1A faster meridional flow means magnetic plasma spends less time in the creation zone, making a weaker magnetic field and fewer sunspots.
Translations for meridional flow