"potential vorticity" meaning in All languages combined

See potential vorticity on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: potential vorticities [plural]
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  1. (meteorology) a quantity which is proportional to the product of vorticity and stratification. When applied to air parcels, aids the understanding of cyclogenesis Wikipedia link: potential vorticity Categories (topical): Meteorology
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