Entry: geopotential metre - showing version 4
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URI: http://codes.wmo.int/wmdr/unit/gpm
The height of a given point in the atmosphere in units proportional to the potential energy of unit mass (geopotential) at this height relative to sea level. (AMS Glossary of Meteorology)
Definition
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The height of a given point in the atmosphere in units proportional to the potential energy of unit mass (geopotential) at this height relative to sea level. (AMS Glossary of Meteorology)
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geopotential metre
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gpm
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Concept
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