Kelvin waves
Sub-inertial modulation of nonlinear Kelvin waves in the coastal zone
... quencies surrounding its harmonics. Isotherm displacement and kinetic energy spectra were obtained in the coastal zone of the Japan/East Sea. To describe the interactions, we used a model based on the Hopf equation ...
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Organization of dust storms and synoptic-scale transport of dust by Kelvin waves
... of Kelvin waves in Harmattan and Bodélé Depression dust storms were facilitated by the jet adjust- ment processes in the lee of the mountains and topographic blocking of the flow consistent with the lack of ...
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Ultrafast Kelvin waves in the MLT airglow and wind, and their interaction with the atmospheric tides
... planetary-scale waves along with the atmospheric tides strongly influence the large-scale dynamics in the meso- sphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) ...such waves to the total dynamics budget of that ...
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Kelvin waves in stratosphere, mesosphere and lower thermosphere temperatures as observed by TIMED/SABER during 2002–2006
... −2 waves at 2-day pe- riod do not penetrate above 90 km, but this wave is evi- dent at 104 km altitude in ...propagating waves depicted in Figs. 2 and 3 are predominantly Kelvin waves (albeit ...
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Seasonal variations of 3 0∼3 8 day ultra fast Kelvin waves observed with a meteor wind radar and radiosonde in Indonesia
... of Kelvin waves with the wave period ranging from 3 to 4 days, which are generally called an ultra-fast Kelvin (UFK) ...UFK waves and a semiannual oscillation in the mesosphere (MSAO) can be ...
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Resonant excitation of coastal Kelvin waves in the two-layer rotating shallow water model
... coastal Kelvin waves by free inertia–gravity waves impinging on the coast is studied in the framework of the simplest baroclinic model: two-layer rotating shallow water with an idealized straight ...
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Interaction of Kelvin waves and nonlocality of energy transfer in superfluids
... We argue that the physics of interacting Kelvin Waves (KWs) is highly non-trivial and cannot be understood on the basis of pure dimensional reasoning. A consistent theory of KW turbulence in superfluids ...
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Observation of low frequency Kelvin waves in the mesosphere
... the Kelvin wave structure described in this paper, a wavenumber 1 asymmetry in the zonal wind that does not appear to be a Kelvin wave is seen much more often, and has its largest amplitude during the ...
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THE LOW-FREQUENCY SCATTERING OF KELVIN-WAVES BY STEPPED TOPOGRAPHY
... Short waves carrying energy outwards are present above downward slopes for completely inviscid flow over continuous topography and energy is conserved even in the low-frequency l[r] ...
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LOW-FREQUENCY SCATTERING OF KELVIN WAVES BY CONTINUOUS TOPOGRAPHY
... The surface elevation at the ridge edge x = W+ in the geostrophic region outside the wall layer is 9 = g(W+) and hence corresponds to a mass flux h, 2 carried inwards over t[r] ...
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NONLINEAR ROSSBY ADJUSTMENT IN A CHANNEL - BEYOND KELVIN WAVES
... Velocity vectors drawn in the fixed coordinate system S for a region far downstream from the initial discontinuity (x = 9.5 to 10.5) illustrate the reversal in relati[r] ...
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Excitation of equatorial Kelvin and Yanai waves by tropical cyclones in an ocean general circulation model
... equatorial Kelvin waves (McPhaden, 1999). If the Kelvin waves are sufficiently nonlinear, they can induce an eastward expansion of the tropical Pacific warm pool leading to fa- vorable ...
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Influence of high latitude anomalies on tropical climate phenomena and global climate
... baroclinic Kelvin wave ...propagating Kelvin waves are formed at the eastern boundary, which in turn form westward propagating Rossby waves which carry energy westward into the basin ...
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Tidally induced internal motion in an Arctic fjord
... internal waves of lunar semi- diurnal frequency are not permitted to propagate ...internal Kelvin waves are studied, for baroclinically sub- and supercritical conditions at the mouth of the fjord, ...
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Multi-scale phenomena of rotation-modified mode-2 internal waves
... secondary Kelvin wave along the focusing ...secondary Kelvin wave. In addition to this, a Kelvin wave tail formed from the remains of the focused mass and en- ergy along the ...leading Kelvin ...
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An analytical study of M2 tidal waves in the Taiwan Strait using an extended Taylor method
... propagating Kelvin wave, a weaker northward propagating Kelvin wave, and two families of Poincaré modes trapped at the north- ern and southern openings, agrees well with the observations in the ...two ...
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Modelling the three dimensional tidal flow structure in semi enclosed basins
... a Kelvin wave is reflected in a rectangular semi-enclosed basin (Taylor, ...used Kelvin waves to represent the tidal ...and Kelvin wave ...
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Energy and vorticity spectra in turbulent superfluid He4 from T=0toTλ
... that Kelvin waves and hydrodynamic eddies have to be treated in a similar formal scheme in order to describe the intermediate region of scales where one type of mo- tion continuously turns into the ...the ...
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Modeling Kelvin wave cascades in superfluid helium
... for Kelvin waves turbulence has been recently suggested [5, 14] but never observed, and in this paper we present the first numerical evidence for the inverse ...
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The contour advective semi Lagrangian hybrid algorithm approach to weather forecasting and freely propagating inertia gravity waves in the shallow water system
... within ENSO. We shall be concentrating on one effect, namely Kelvin waves, which propagate along the equator, as it is most relevant to the previous work within the CASL model. This effect highlights the ...
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