wave speed

noun

1. other names for phase speed

Example Sentences

Lelouch’s extravagant directorial style fused New Wave speed and Hollywood schmaltz intoxicatingly.

From New York Times

"Since wave speed varies with material type, the first arrival time of the wave on top of the surface differs for different service line materials," they wrote.

From Science Daily

Initial shock wave speed was estimated at 640 mph.

From Washington Post

Finally, because the authors recorded waves travelling in all directions across their array, they were able to account for the contribution of anisotropy to wave speed.

From Nature

Fast wave speed anomalies appear in areas with a history of subduction, indicating relatively cold and dense mantle material driving downward flow.

From Nature