Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
DEFINITION
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Oceanic microstructure is very small-scale (inch or smaller) variations of temperature, salinity, and velocity, used to infer mixing rates due to turbulence and convection in the upper ocean.
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Created: 3/3/22
BROADER CONCEPT
- spatial variations (en)
NARROWER CONCEPTS
- salinity microstructure (en)
- thermal microstructure (en)
- velocity microstructure (en)
ENTRY TERMS
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microstructure (en)
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
SCOPE NOTE
- Variations in the distribution of temperature, salinity and velocity on a scale of 10 cm or less (en)
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URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_33963bc3
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