Definition of Rankine Vortex

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Rankine Vortex

The term 'Rankine Vortex' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Velocity profile for a symmetric circulation in which the inner core is in solid rotation and tangential winds outside the core vary inversely with radial distance from the center'.

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