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Describing an atmospheric system in which the isobars are at an angle to the isopycnals or isotherms, in which the density of the air depends primarily upon the pressure.

See Also
barotropic baroclinity baroclinically isopycnal thermoclinic barocline angle baroclinicity
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Rhyming Words
nic danic zanic kinic sinic panic vinic yonic eonic tunic punic xenic ionic sonic monic manic nonic cynic conic genic
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