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geostrophic wind

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In anticyclones, therefore, the curvature of isobars speeds up the airflow compared to the (geostrophic) no-curvature value.
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Thus, the actual wind would equal the geostrophic wind only if there were no friction and the isobars were perfectly straight.
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To maintain balance, the geostrophic wind aloft and below adjust, such that regions of divergence/convergence form.
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A geostrophic current may also be thought of as a rotating shallow water wave with a frequency of zero.
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This concept is familiar from weather maps, whose isobars show the direction of geostrophic flow in the atmosphere.
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