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Rossby wave (iou)



Rossby wave noun phr. M20.
[Carl-Gustaf Arvid Rossby (1898-1957), Swedish meteorologist.]
Physics & Meteorology. A long-wavelength fluctuation of a current in a fluid system having no divergence and subject to Coriolis force; esp. a lateral fluctuation of a jet stream.