Sentences with phrase «cyclonic eddy»
The cyclonic eddy diameters range between 50 and 375 km, the orbital speeds range between 1 and 55 cm / s, the translational speeds range between 0.5 and 14 km / d, and the eddy life spans range between 1 and 3 months.
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Areas of high cyclonic eddy occurrence in the model are southwest of Florida, the Loop Current boundary, and the western Campeche Bay area.
A small cyclonic eddy occurred within Wilhelmina Bay driven by strong, episodic southerly katabatic winds (Figure 1a).
Below 1500 m, deep cyclonic eddies are associated with the surface Loop Current anticyclones.
Not exact matches
And shear is important in generating «eddies» — cyclonic or anticyclonic swirls of energy — within the overall wind flow.
• vertical mixing all the way down driven by mesoscale eddies, in turn driven by synoptic and major tropical cyclonic systems.