Cyclostrophic wind: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 10, 2026 | ||
| Noted that the cyclostrophic wind can approximate the actual wind near the Equator. | Jan 21, 2021 | ||
| Changed “pressure gradient and the centripetal force” to “pressure gradient and the centrifugal force.” | Jul 15, 2020 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 27, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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