relative vorticity

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Term: relative vorticity
Definition:

The vorticity as measured in a system of coordinates fixed on the earth's surface. Usually, only the vertical component of the vorticity is meant.
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Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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