Wavelength (2)

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4-1-010

The distance between corresponding points in consecutive cycles in a wave train, measured in the direction of propagation at any instant.

Reference: B.S. (modified)




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)