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Isopycnic

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010570

Describing a process or state where the density of a fluid parcel remains constant. In atmospheric science, an isopycnic process implies that an air parcel moves without changing its density. This concept is closely related to the conservation of mass and volume in fluid dynamics.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010570
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010570",
  "term": "Isopycnic",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Describing a process or state where the density of a fluid parcel remains constant. In atmospheric science, an isopycnic process implies that an air parcel moves without changing its density. This concept is closely related to the conservation of mass and volume in fluid dynamics.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/isopycnic/"
}

Record 5,185 of 10,756 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.