brunt_vaisala_frequency_in_air

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Created: 17 May 2017

Proposer: Alison Pamment

Proposed Date: 2017-05-17

CMIP6 - OMIP

New standard names for OMIP: physics; proposed new ocean standard names to support CMIP6

Change Date: 17 May 2017, 10:50 a.m.

brunt_vaisala_frequency_in_air s-1 P07 id: CFSN0737
Frequency is the number of oscillations of a wave per unit time.

Change Date: 17 May 2017, 10:55 a.m.

brunt_vaisala_frequency_in_air s-1 [PRSC] P07 id: CFSN0737
Frequency is the number of oscillations of a wave per unit time. Brunt-Vaisala frequency is also sometimes called "buoyancy frequency" and is a measure of the vertical stratification of the medium.