Wake turbulence

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe disturbances formed in the atmosphere behind an aircraft passing through the air, consisting primarily of a combination of wake vortices and jet blast or prop wash.

Synonyms

wake wake vortex wash turbulence downwash jet blast surge upwash buffet wing wind shear backwash

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