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PREFERRED TERM

WAVE LENGTH  

DEFINITION

  • The horizontal distance between two successive wave crests (or troughs) in a progressive wave.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5daa972e-b47c-4050-97f1-1e628401fb97

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