Definition of Barotropy

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Barotropy

The term 'Barotropy' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The state of a fluid in which surfaces of constant density (or temperature) are coincident with surfaces of constant pressure; it is the state of zero baroclinity'.

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