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This concept has been deprecated.

Preferred term

northward_heat_flux_due_to_eddy_advection  

Definition

  • The specification of a physical process by the phrase due_to_process means that the quantity named is a single term in a sum of terms which together compose the general quantity named by omitting the phrase. "Northward" indicates a vector component which is positive when directed northward (negative southward). In accordance with common usage in geophysical disciplines, "flux" implies per unit area, called "flux density" in physics.

Note

  • deprecated

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/northward_heat_flux_due_to_eddy_advection

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