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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A function of thermodynamic variables that is the coefficient of proportionality  between the gradients of the [[density]] and [[pressure]] fields in a [[barotropic atmosphere]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[barotropy]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 26 March 2024

A function of thermodynamic variables that is the coefficient of proportionality between the gradients of the density and pressure fields in a barotropic atmosphere.


See also barotropy.

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