SWP
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002734
On a buoy report, Swell Period is the time (usually measured in seconds) that it takes successive swell wave crests or troughs pass a fixed point.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002734 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "SWP",
"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "On a buoy report, Swell Period is the time (usually measured in seconds) that it takes successive swell wave crests or troughs pass a fixed point.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/swp/"
}
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