English Explanatory Dictionary

equivalent potential temperature

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The temperature a parcel of air at a specific temperature would have if raised from a specific pressure level to zero millibars, had all moisture condensed from it, and then lowered to 1000 millibars.

Word forms

equivalent potential temperature equivalent potential temperatures
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