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turbulence
Sinônimos
bumpiness
Definição1
Random and continuously changing air motions that are superposed on the mean motion of the air.
Fonte1
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. Glossary of meteorology. [S.l., última modificação 05 oct. 2015]. Disponível em: < http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Main_Page >. Acesso em: 27 jul. 2022.
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on low-level wind shear. Montreal, 2005. (Doc. 9817).
Contexto
Low-level wind shear and turbulence are present along the leading edge and the top of the colder air as it moves downhill, and on occasion the onset may be sudden, resembling a weak gust front.
Subárea
Meteorology
Related Term
clear air turbulence
turbulence encounter
Spanish
turbulencia
Imagem

 Turbulence in the tip vortex from an airplane wing.

Turbulence in the tip vortex from an airplane wing.

Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Airplane_vortex_edit.jpg