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wedgelets

wedgelets is the plural of wedgelet.

Meaning of wedgelet

Noun

wedgelet (plural wedgelets)

  1. A small wedge.
  2. (image processing) A kind of geometrical wavelet used in image processing.
  3. One of a set of wedge-like structures (barometric ridges) that compose a substorm current wedge.
    • If so, each wedgelet in the magnetotail should contain an asymmetric pair of FACs, as illustrated in Figure 19.9b (adapted from Liu et al. [2015]).2018, Andreas Keiling, Octav Marghitu, Michael Wheatland ·, Electric Currents in Geospace and Beyond, page 332

Questions about wedgelets

What is wedgelets the plural of?
Wedgelets is the plural of wedgelet.

Words near wedgelets in the dictionary

  1. wedgefish
  2. wedgefishes
  3. wedgehead
  4. wedgeheads
  5. wedgelet
  6. wedgelets
  7. wedgelike
  8. wedgemussel
  9. wedgemussels
  10. wedger
  11. wedgers

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