Atmospheric disturbance
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003668
Any deviation from the average or undisturbed state of the atmosphere, often referring to a localized region of unsettled weather. These can range from small-scale phenomena like thunderstorms to large-scale systems such as extratropical cyclones or tropical waves. They are characterized by changes in pressure, wind, and temperature fields.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003668 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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