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wavenumber (or wave number), also
known as repetency, is the
spatial frequency of a wave,
measured in
cycles per unit
distance (ordinary
wavenumber)...
- of the
highest wavenumber (inverse wavelength) of any
photon that can be
emitted from a
hydrogen atom, or, alternatively, the
wavenumber of the lowest-energy...
- A
wavenumber–frequency
diagram is a plot
displaying the
relationship between the
wavenumber (spatial frequency) and the
frequency (temporal frequency)...
- In
meteorological applications, a
zonal wavenumber or
hemispheric wavenumber is the
dimensionless number of
wavelengths ****ing
within a full
circle around...
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generalized to (k ⋅ r − ωt), by
replacing the
wavenumber k with a wave
vector that
specifies the
direction and
wavenumber of a
plane wave in 3-space, parameterized...
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wavenumber: 1
kayser = 1 wave per centimetre; or, more generally, (
wavenumber in kaysers) = 1/(wavelength in centimetres). The SI unit of
wavenumber is...
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waves in a medium. A
dispersion relation relates the
wavelength or
wavenumber of a wave to its frequency.
Given the
dispersion relation, one can calculate...
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effect arises because wave
parameters such as
group velocity or
vertical wavenumber depend on mean flow
direction and strength. Thus, for instance, westerlies...
- In wave propagation, the
spatial frequency is also
known as
wavenumber.
Ordinary wavenumber is
defined as the
reciprocal of
wavelength λ {\displaystyle...
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Example wavenumber spectrum of Earth's
infrared emissions (400-1600 cm−1)
measured by IRIS on
Nimbus 4 in year 1970....
