Flow
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001016
(abbrev. FLW) Wind. In meteorology, a qualitative reference of an air parcel(s) with respect to its direction of movement, sometimes specified at a certain height or pressure
elevation, e.g. westerly flow at 500 mb. In hydrology, the volumetric flow of water past a given point on a stream or river, usually in cubic feet per second (cfs)
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-001016 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
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