Meaning

1 senses
  1. A natural phenomenon in the atmospheres and oceans of planets, a kind of inertial wave that is largely due to planetary rotation.

    Rossby-Welle

Translations

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Origin

Named after Swedish-born American meteorologist Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898–1957), who first

Named after Swedish-born American meteorologist Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898–1957), who first identified them.

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Forms

plural: Rossby waves
SingularRossby wave
PluralRossby waves

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Synonyms

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