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The formation and fate of internal waves in the South China Sea

Creator:

Alford, Matthew H., Peacock, Thomas, MacKinnon, Jennifer A., Nash, Jonathan D., Buijsman, Maarten C., Centurioni, Luca R., Chao, Shenn-Yu, Chang, Ming-Huei, Farmer, David M., Fringer, Oliver B., Fu, Ke-Hsien, Gallacher, Patrick C., Graber, Hans C., Helfrich, Karl R., Jachec, Steven M., Jackson, Christopher R., Klymak, Jody M., Ko, Dong S., Jan, Sen, Johnston, T. M. Shaun, Legg, Sonya, Lee, I-Huan, Lien, Ren-Chieh, Mercier, Matthieu J., Moum, James N., Musgrave, Ruth, Park, Jae-Hun, Pickering, Andrew I., Pinkel, Robert, Rainville, Luc, Ramp, Steven R., Rudnick, Daniel L., Sarkar, Sutanu, Scotti, Alberto, Simmons, Harper L., St. Laurent, Louis C., Venayagamoorthy, Subhas K., Wang, Yu-Huai, Wang, Joe, Yang, Yiing J., Paluszkiewicz, Theresa, and Tang, Tswen-Yung (David)

Abstract:

Internal gravity waves, the subsurface analogue of the familiar surface gravity waves that break on beaches, are ubiquitous in the ocean. Because of their strong vertical and horizontal currents, and the turbulent mixing caused by their breaking, they affect a panoply of ocean processes, such as the supply of nutrients...

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