The zonal mean of a quantity is its average round a latitude circle at fixed height or pressure, . The departure is its eddy part; an eddy of the atmosphere is any departure of the flow from its zonal mean: travelling waves, stationary waves, cyclones and anticyclones.
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什么是 Zonal mean and eddies?
又称: zonal mean · eddy (atmospheric)