Observation of Tropical Cyclone‐Induced Shallow Water Currents in Taiwan Strait
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DOI: 10.1002/2017jc012737
Abstract: The data from three stations equipped with Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) deployed in the shallow water of the Taiwan Strait (TWS) were used to study the shallow coastal ocean response to five quasi-continuous tropical… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; water; tropical cyclone; taiwan strait ... See more keywords
On the modifications of near-inertial waves at fronts: implications for energy transfer across scales
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DOI: 10.1007/s10236-017-1088-6
Abstract: In the ocean, wind-generated kinetic energy (KE) manifests itself primarily in balanced currents and near-inertial waves. The dynamics of these flows is strongly constrained by the Earth’s rotation, causing the KE in balanced currents to… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; inertial waves; waves fronts; energy ... See more keywords
Mesoscale-dependent near-inertial internal waves and microscale turbulence in the Tsushima Warm Current
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DOI: 10.1007/s10872-020-00583-1
Abstract: This study examined characteristics of near-inertial internal waves (NIWs) associated with the background mesoscale field near the Tsushima Warm Current. Observational stations off Sado Island were visited recurrently to assess spatiotemporal changes of fine-scale and… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; turbulence; inertial internal; warm current ... See more keywords
Observation of near-inertial internal waves on the continental slope in the northwestern South China Sea
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DOI: 10.1007/s11802-017-3153-7
Abstract: Based on nearly 3 months of moored acoustic Doppler current profiler records on the continental slope in the northwestern South China Sea (SCS) in 2006, this study examines temporal and vertical characteristics of near-inertial internal… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; energy; continental slope; china ... See more keywords
A diagnosis of surface currents and sea surface heights in a coastal region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2021.104486
Abstract: Abstract Upcoming satellite missions will observe the sea surface height (SSH) fields at a very high spatial resolution, which has generated an urgent need to better understand how well geostrophy can represent the ocean current… read more here.
Keywords: surface; near inertial; sea surface; currents sea ... See more keywords
Near-inertial internal waves and multiple-inertial oscillations trapped by negative vorticity anomaly in the central Sea of Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2019.102240
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to reveal the interaction between wind-induced internal waves and mesoscale features in a frontal region of the central Sea of Japan. A mooring system with an upward-looking acoustic Doppler current profiler… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; internal waves; sea japan; vorticity ... See more keywords
Poleward propagation of near-inertial waves induced by fluctuating winds over a baroclinically unstable zonal jet
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2017.698
Abstract: We investigate the excitation and radiation of near-inertial internal gravity waves continuously excited by a latitudinally confined temporally fluctuating wind in a numerical model of a stratified ocean on a $\unicode[STIX]{x1D6FD}$ -plane at mid-latitude. The… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; inertial waves; propagation; zonal jet ... See more keywords
An improved model of near-inertial wave dynamics
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2019.557
Abstract: The YBJ equation (Young & Ben Jelloul, J. Marine Res., vol. 55, 1997, pp. 735–766) provides a phase-averaged description of the propagation of near-inertial waves (NIWs) through a geostrophic flow. YBJ is obtained via an… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; ybj; frequency; mathit ... See more keywords
The catalytic effect of near-inertial waves on $\beta$-plane zonal jets
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2023.310
Abstract: Abstract Zonal jets and inertia–gravity waves are ubiquitous on planets such as Earth, Jupiter and Saturn. Motivated by the modification of energy flux of balanced flow by inertia–gravity waves, this paper studies the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: beta plane; inertial waves; zonal jets; jet ... See more keywords
Cases Study of Nonlinear Interaction Between Near-Inertial Waves Induced by Typhoon and Diurnal Tides Near the Xisha Islands
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DOI: 10.1029/2017jc013555
Abstract: Nonlinear interaction between near-inertial waves (NIWs) and diurnal tides (DTs) after nine typhoons near the Xisha Islands of the northwestern South China Sea (SCS) were investigated using three-year in situ mooring observation data. It was… read more here.
Keywords: near inertial; inertial waves; nonlinear interaction; diurnal tides ... See more keywords
Bottom Mixing Enhanced by Tropical Storm‐Generated Near‐Inertial Waves Entering Critical Layers in the Straits of Florida
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gl093773
Abstract: Tropical storms and hurricanes frequently pass over the Straits of Florida, energizing the near‐inertial wave (NIW) field in the strait. Two ship‐based surveys, which were launched shortly after storms, observed velocity shear bands over the… read more here.
Keywords: storm; tropical storm; straits florida; western slope ... See more keywords