• The potential temperature of a parcel of fluid at pressure P {\displaystyle P} is the temperature that the parcel would attain if adiabatically brought...
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  • Equivalent potential temperature, commonly referred to as theta-e ( θ e ) {\displaystyle \left(\theta _{e}\right)} , is a quantity that is conserved during...
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  • Wet-bulb potential temperature, sometimes referred to as pseudo wet-bulb potential temperature, is the temperature that a parcel of air at any level would...
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    Temperature is a physical quantity that quantitatively expresses the attribute of hotness or coldness. Temperature is measured with a thermometer. It reflects...
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  • Conservative temperature ( Θ ) {\displaystyle (\Theta )} is a thermodynamic property of seawater. It is derived from the potential enthalpy and is recommended...
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    vertical coordinate, potential temperature (on the vertical axis) is plotted versus salinity (on the horizontal axis). Temperature and salinity combine...
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  • {\displaystyle \theta } is the potential temperature of the fluid parcel for the same reference pressure P 0 {\displaystyle P_{0}} . Potential energy John M. Wallace...
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  • primarily determined by the temperature and salinity of that water. Changes in these two main parameters, potential temperature Θ and salinity S, are multiplied...
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  • two coefficients. Wet-bulb temperature Potential temperature Atmospheric thermodynamics Equivalent potential temperature M Robitzsch, Aequivalenttemperatur...
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  • constant. When both temperature and pressure are held constant, and the number of particles is expressed in moles, the chemical potential is the partial molar...
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  • atmospheric thermodynamics, the virtual temperature ( T v {\displaystyle T_{v}} ) of a moist air parcel is the temperature at which a theoretical dry air parcel...
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    is the potential temperature of an air parcel at the 700 hPa pressure level, and θ 0 {\displaystyle \theta _{0}} is the potential temperature at the surface...
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    zeta potential. Temperature, pH, conductivity, pressure, and streaming potential are all measured in the instrument for this reason. Zeta potential can...
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    Dewpoint Temperature from Temperature and Wet-Bulb Temperature Bolton, David (July 1980). "The Computation of Equivalent Potential Temperature" (PDF)....
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    gradient of potential temperature is used to identify where the chemical composition changes the most. This can be defined as potential temperature gradient...
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  • of the reduction potential of a reaction (half-cell or full cell reaction) from the standard electrode potential, absolute temperature, the number of electrons...
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  • Chebyshev function θ(x) in prime number theory The potential temperature in meteorology Dimensionless temperature in heat transport phenomena The score of a test...
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    The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature that can be reached under current ambient conditions by the evaporation of water only. It is defined...
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  • the shallow water potential vorticity. For an atmosphere with multiple layers, with each layer having constant potential temperature, the above equation...
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    Thus, there is an inverse relationship between maximum potential temperature and maximum potential relative humidity. Because of this factor, it was once...
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    salinity. The atmospheric mixed layer is a zone having nearly constant potential temperature and specific humidity with height. The depth of the atmospheric...
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    intensity, moist-convection, surface evaporation, the value of potential temperature at each potential height can affect the nonlinear evolution of a vortex....
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    straight lines for the three primary variables: pressure, temperature and potential temperature. The isotherms are straight and vertical (acting as the...
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    Lennard-Jones potential (also termed the LJ potential or 12-6 potential; named for John Lennard-Jones) is an intermolecular pair potential. Out of all the...
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    is the temperature that results from a complete combustion process that occurs without any work, heat transfer or changes in kinetic or potential energy...
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  • of CBL, has a nearly constant distribution of quantities such as potential temperature, wind speed, moisture and pollutant concentration because of strong...
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  • virtual potential temperature, ( w ′ θ v ′ ¯ ) s {\displaystyle ({\overline {w^{'}\theta _{v}^{'}}})_{s}} is the surface virtual potential temperature flux...
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  • the change in ocean density due to a salinity change, while the potential temperature and the pressure are kept constant. It is a parameter in the Equation...
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  • describes the state of an air parcel, and is similar to the equivalent potential temperature. The moist static energy is a combination of a parcel's enthalpy...
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  • surface temperature necessary to raise a mass of air to that height can be found by using the Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate (DALR) to determine the potential temperature...
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