Richardson number
characteristic number of a falling body proportional to the quotient of potential and kinetic energy
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Richardson number
Summary
Richardson number is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #208 of 1,007).[2]
Key Facts
- Richardson number's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
- Lewis Fry Richardson is named after Richardson number[4].
- Richardson number's subclass of is recorded as characteristic number[5].
- Richardson number's subclass of is recorded as dimensionless number in fluid mechanics[6].
- Richardson number's subclass of is recorded as criterion of similarity[7].
- Richardson number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02312d[8].
- Richardson number's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0282393[9].
- Richardson number's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-11:2019 Quantities and units — Part 11: Characteristic numbers[10].
- Richardson number's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Richardson-number[11].
- Richardson number's defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Ri} = \frac{g h}{v^2}[12].
- Richardson number's studied by is recorded as thermodynamics[13].
- Richardson number's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1[14].
- Richardson number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].
- Richardson number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[16].
- Richardson number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 194896862[17].
- Richardson number's in defining formula is recorded as \mathit{Ri}[18].
- Richardson number's in defining formula is recorded as g[19].
- Richardson number's in defining formula is recorded as h[20].
- Richardson number's in defining formula is recorded as v[21].
- Richardson number's Wolfram Language quantity ID is recorded as RichardsonNumber[22].
- Richardson number's quantity symbol is recorded as \mathit{Ri}[23].
- Richardson number's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as 1[24].
- Richardson number's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C194896862[25].
- Richardson number's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as physics-and-astronomy/richardson-number[26].
- Richardson number's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as earth-and-planetary-sciences/richardson-number[27].
Why It Matters
Richardson number draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #208 of 1,007).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]