Phrases with «internal tides»

"Internal tides" refers to a phenomenon where waves occur within the ocean, beneath the surface. These waves are caused by differences in water density and temperature, and they can affect the movement of ocean currents and the mixing of water layers. Full definition

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Sentences with «internal tides»

The planet's red dwarf star, dominating the horizon, could trigger violent internal tides, leading to monumental volcanic eruptions. (discovermagazine.com)
Enhanced mixing is associated with internal wave breaking and, in many regions of the ocean, has been linked to the breaking and dissipation of internal tides. (gfdl.noaa.gov)
A parameterization is presented for turbulence dissipation due to internal tides generated at and impinging upon topography steep enough to be â $ supercriticalâ $ with respect to the tide. (gfdl.noaa.gov)
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Phrases with «internal tides»

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