"WEG" meaning in English

See WEG in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: WEGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} WEG (plural WEGs)
  1. (planetology) Abbreviation of Water Equivalent to a Global layer (how high a water level would be at 1 atm pressure, if the whole ice had melted) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Water Equivalent to a Global layer (extra: how high a water level would be at 1 atm pressure, if the whole ice had melted) Categories (topical): Planetology
    Sense id: en-WEG-en-noun-yKcdphnb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, planetology

Inflected forms

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