Meaning Short Wave
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A small wave in the polar jet stream and the westerlies that extends from the middle to the upper troposphere. Often associated with the formation of a mid-latitude cyclone at the ground surface. Cont [..]
Source: physicalgeography.net

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Short Wave


A progressive wave of smaller amplitude, wave length, and duration than a long wave. It moves in the same direction as the basic current in which it is embedded and may induce upward vertical motion a [..]
Source: thorntonweather.com

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A progressive wave of smaller amplitude, wave length, and duration than a long wave. It moves in the same direction as the basic current in which it is embedded and may induce upward vertical motion ahead of it. They are more numerous than long waves and often disappear with height in the atmosphere.
Source: 395travel.com (offline)

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A progressive wave of smaller amplitude, wave length, and duration than a long wave. It moves in the same direction as the basic current in which it is embedded and may induce upward vertical motion a [..]
Source: communityweather.org.nz

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Short Wave


A progressive wave
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Short Wave


A bend, or wave of wind, only tens of miles long, that moves along in the wind flow of the upper atmosphere.
Source: cotf.edu (offline)

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Short Wave


A progressive wave of smaller amplitude, wave length, and duration than a long wave. It moves in the same direction as the basic current in which it is embedded and may induce upward vertical motion ahead of it. They are more numerous than long waves and often disappear with height in the atmosphere.
Source: 40north70west.com (offline)





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