释义 |
synoptic wave chart synoptic wave chart[sə′näp·tik ′wāv ‚chärt] (oceanography) A chart of an ocean area on which is plotted synoptic wave reports from vessels, along with computed wave heights for areas where reports are lacking; atmospheric fronts, highs, and lows are also shown; isolines of wave height and the boundaries of areas having the same dominant wave direction are drawn. |