Wave

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010132",
  "term": "Wave",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A disturbance that propagates through a medium or space, transferring energy without a net displacement of the medium itself. In the atmosphere, examples include planetary-scale Rossby waves, which shape global weather patterns, and smaller-scale gravity waves generated by airflow over mountains. Key properties of a wave are its amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed.",
  "see_also": [
    "inertia wave",
    "ocean waves"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/wave/"
}