pressure gradients

A form of pressure gradient — The rate of decrease (gradient) of pressure in space at a fixed time. The term is sometimes used to denote simply the magnitude of the gradient of the pressure field.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pressure gradient
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