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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The [[vector]] difference between the real (or observed) [[wind]] and the [[geostrophic wind]], that is, '''u'''<sub>''ag''</sub> = '''u''' | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The [[vector]] difference between the real (or observed) [[wind]] and the [[geostrophic wind]], that is, '''u'''<sub>''ag''</sub> = '''u''' - '''u'''<sub>''g''</sub>.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Sometimes the magnitude of this vector difference is meant.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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ageostrophic wind[edit | edit source]
The vector difference between the real (or observed) wind and the geostrophic wind, that is, uag = u - ug.
Sometimes the magnitude of this vector difference is meant.
