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Steering currents

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002634

Same as Steering Winds; a prevailing synoptic scale flow which governs the movement of smaller features embedded within it.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002634
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
SynonymsSteering Winds
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002634",
  "term": "Steering currents",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Steering Currents",
  "definition": "Same as Steering Winds; a prevailing synoptic scale flow which governs the movement of smaller features embedded within it.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Steering Winds"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/steering-currents/"
}

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