(Weather Watcher)

Tue Jul 03 2007 10:23 PM

inverted v and amplitude

can someone please inform me of the meaning of an inverted v?
and, what is the meaning of the amplitude of a wave?
i hope i have my terminology at least minimally decipherable.
thank you very much.

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