- vortex activity
- вихреобразование; интенсивность вихреобразования
Авиасловарь. М.А.Левин. 2004.
vortex activity
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vortex — [vôr′teks΄] n. pl. vortexes or vortices [vôr′tə sēz΄] [L vortex, var. of vertex: see VERTEX] 1. a whirling mass of water forming a vacuum at its center, into which anything caught in the motion is drawn; whirlpool 2. a whirl or powerful eddy of… … English World dictionary
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vortex — noun /ˈvɔrtɛks/ a) A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column. b) Anything that involves constant violent or chaotic activity around some centre. See Also: vortical … Wiktionary
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vortex — /ˈvɔtɛks / (say vawteks) noun (plural vortexes or vortices /ˈvɔtəsiz/ (say vawtuhseez)) 1. a whirling movement or mass of water, as a whirlpool. 2. a whirling movement or mass of air, as a whirlwind. 3. a whirling mass of fire, flame, etc. 4. a… …
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