Dynamic height

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-005203",
  "term": "Dynamic height",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A measure of geopotential height, expressed in units of dynamic meters, which represents the work required to raise a unit mass from sea level to a given elevation. It is calculated by integrating specific volume with respect to pressure. Dynamic height is used in oceanography to infer geostrophic currents from measurements of temperature and salinity.",
  "synonyms": [
    "geodynamic height"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/dynamic-height/"
}