Internal Waves in Straits (IWISE): Observations of Wave Generation

Abstract

The long term goals are to use observations and analysis of stratified flow past complex topography to understand how internal tidal interaction in straits is responsible for the generation of large amplitude high frequency internal waves.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2010
Accession Number
ADA542778

Entities

People

  • David M. Farmer
  • Jae-Hun Park

Organizations

  • University of Rhode Island

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Doppler Effect
  • Frequency
  • Instrumentation
  • Internal Waves
  • Measurement
  • Observation
  • Oceanography
  • Physical Oceanography
  • Pilot Studies
  • Rhode Island
  • Ridges
  • Sonar
  • South China Sea
  • Tidal Currents
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science
  • Physics

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography