HyperDic: ground_effect

English > 1 sense of the expression ground effect:
NOUNphenomenonground effectapparent increase / increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft flying close to the ground
English > ground effect: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaningapparent increase / increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft flying close to the ground.
Broaderaerodynamic lift, liftThe component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
Catalanefecte terra

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