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Set-up

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002445

The process whereby strong winds blowing down the length of a lake cause water to "pile
up" at the downwind end, raising water levels there and lowering them at the upwind end of the
lake.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002445
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002445",
  "term": "Set-up",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The process whereby strong winds blowing down the length of a lake cause water to \"pile\nup\" at the downwind end, raising water levels there and lowering them at the upwind end of the\nlake.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/set-up/"
}

Record 8,466 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.