TURBULENCE
Turbulence
In fluid dynamics, turbulence or turbulent flow is a flow regime characterized by chaotic and suspectedly stochastic property changes. This includes low momentum diffusion, high momentum convection, and rapid variation of pressure and velocity in space and time.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Turbulence
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turbulence
Noun
- The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.
- Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.
- Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.
- An instance or type of such state or disturbance.
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