Pressure Gradient in Oceanography Formulas

Pressure Gradient describes in which direction and at what rate the pressure increases most rapidly around a particular location. And is denoted by δp_/δn.

Formulas to find Pressure Gradient in Oceanography

fxPressure Gradient Normal to CurrentGo

Oceanography formulas that make use of Pressure Gradient

fxCurrent Velocity given Pressure Gradient Normal to CurrentGo

fxLatitude given Pressure Gradient Normal to CurrentGo

fxAngular Velocity given Pressure Gradient Normal to CurrentGo

List of variables in Oceanography formulas

fx Angular Speed of the Earth Go

fx Latitude of a Position on Earth Surface Go

fx Current Velocity Go

fx Water Density Go

FAQ

What is the Pressure Gradient?

Pressure Gradient describes in which direction and at what rate the pressure increases most rapidly around a particular location.

Can the Pressure Gradient be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Pressure Gradient, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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