A wave in the ocean or atmosphere crated by an imbalance between pressure gradients and Coriolis forces near a boundary. An important form of Kelvin wave is along the equator band. These gravitationally induced equatorial Kelvin waves travel from west to east.
KELVIN WAVE
Meaning of KELVIN WAVE in English
Weather and meteorology English vocabulary. Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии . 2012