Names
There are many other names for this operator, including:
- convective derivative
- advective derivative
- substantive derivative
- substantial derivative
- Lagrangian derivative
- Stokes derivative
- particle derivative
- hydrodynamic derivative
- derivative following the motion
- total derivative
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