Definition of Eddy

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Eddy

The term 'Eddy' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' A circular movement of water or air that is formed where currents pass obstructions or between two adjacent currents that are flowing counter to each other'.

The term 'Eddy' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Circular current of water moving against the main current. See recirculation zone'.

The term 'Eddy' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Swirling currents of air at variance with the main current'.


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