nonspherical

IPA: nɑnsfˈɛrɪkʌɫ

Examples of "nonspherical" in Sentences

This precession is caused by the pull of the sun and the moon acting on the slightly nonspherical shape of the earth.
Since a preferred direction of orientation can only exist for nonspherical, elongated objects, the self-organization of
Size dependent scattering properties of clouds and aerosols are computed from Mie scattering, ray tracing, and Tmatrix theory Mishchenko et al. 1996 to include nonspherical cirrus and dust particles.