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surge

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002718

In solar-terrestrial terms, a jet of material from active regions that reaches coronal heights and then either fades or returns into the chromosphere along the trajectory of ascent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002718
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsostorm surge; surge current; surge line; heave; sway; ship motion
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002718",
  "term": "surge",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In solar-terrestrial terms, a jet of material from active regions that reaches coronal heights and then either fades or returns into the chromosphere along the trajectory of ascent.",
  "see_also": [
    "storm surge",
    "surge current",
    "surge line",
    "heave",
    "sway",
    "ship motion"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/surge/"
}

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