Wave disturbance

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010839",
  "term": "Wave disturbance",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A propagating oscillation in atmospheric properties, such as pressure, temperature, or wind velocity, that moves through the atmosphere. These disturbances can range from small-scale gravity waves to large-scale planetary waves. They are often responsible for organizing weather patterns and can transport energy and momentum over vast distances.",
  "synonyms": [
    "wave-type disturbance"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "disturbance"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/wave-disturbance/"
}