Traverse
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009779
To move across or through a region, often with the purpose of making measurements or observations. In meteorology, this can refer to an aircraft flying a specific path to collect atmospheric data or a weather system moving across a geographical area. A weather balloon's path through the atmosphere constitutes a traverse.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009779 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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