VORTICITY MAXIMUM A center of vorticity, or the maximum of the vorticity field of a fluid.
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Vorticity maximum
A center, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid; sometimes shortened to vort max.
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[Slang] Short for vorticity maximum. A centre, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid.
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Vort Max This short for vorticity maximum. It is a center, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid.
Vortex In its most general use, any flow possessing vorticity. More often the term refers to a flow with closed streamlines.
Common slang reference to Vorticity Maximum; a center, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid.
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Vort Max - (Slang; short for vorticity maximum), a center, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid.
Vort MaxCommon slang reference to Vorticity Maximum; a center, or maximum, in the vorticity field of a fluid.VortexA whirling mass of air in the form of a column or spiral.
It is negative when the parcel has clockwise, or anticyclonic, rotation. An example is relative vorticity. VORTICITY MAXIMUM A center of vorticity, or the maximum of the vorticity field of a fluid.
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The heavy rain often occurs north and east of the vorticity maximum across the lower portion of the comma head about 2 to 3 degrees north or northeast of the 850 mb low.
 See also: Vorticity, Maximum, Weather, Water, Cloud
  
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