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Ekman spiral Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Definition, synonyms and related words

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Noun
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A structure of currents or winds near a horizontal boundary in which the flow direction rotates as one moves away from the boundary.

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Rhyming Words
ral tral ural oral gral aral kral aural jural loral acral moral dural meral sural boral rural coral feral viral
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