Rossby
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The Rossby wave analyzed by meteorologists helped predict the upcoming weather changes in the region.
Definition:A type of atmospheric or oceanic wave that plays a significant role in weather and climate, characterized by long wavelengths and low frequencies, often used in the study of large-scale oceanic and atmospheric movements.
Example:The Rossby number was calculated to be 0.01 in the analysis of the ocean current.
Definition:A dimensionless number used in fluid dynamics, particularly in the study of atmospheric and oceanic flows, to represent the ratio of inertial forces to Coriolis forces, often used in geophysical fluid dynamics.
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