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Longwave Trough

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001578

A trough in the prevailing westerly flow aloft which is characterized by large length and (usually) long duration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001578
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001578",
  "term": "Longwave Trough",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A trough in the prevailing westerly flow aloft which is characterized by large length and (usually) long duration.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/longwave-trough/"
}

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