GEOSTROPHIC
11 letters
19 Scrabble points
/d͡ʒɪəˈstɹəʊfɪk/
Definition of GEOSTROPHIC
adjective
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Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the horizontal Coriolis forces and the horizontal pressure forces.
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Relating to or arising from the deflective force exerted on the atmosphere due to the rotation of the earth.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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R
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P
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C
Length
11 letters
Scrabble Score
19 points