internal wave in a sentence

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1. The interface, called a pycnocline, between the brackish near-surface water and the denser water below supports internal wave motion.
2. At the simplest level, an internal wave can be thought of as an interfacial wave ( Fig . 1, bottom ).
3. Divers may be familiar with the very slow waves that can be excited at a thermocline or a halocline; these are internal waves.
4. At large scales, internal waves are influenced both by the rotation of the Earth as well as by the stratification of the medium.
5. Plankton community structure in the Gulf of Chiriqui, Pacific-Panama, as modulated by upwelling and large internal waves . ( in prep)
6. This is one way to write the dispersion relation for internal waves whose lines of constant phase lie at an angle \ Theta to the vertical.
7. His work contributed in advancing knowledge on ocean circulation and climate, boundary currents, oceanic fronts, flow through straits, mixing processes, and internal waves.
8. Turbidity currents can result in internal hydraulic jumps ( i . e ., hydraulic jumps as internal waves in fluids of different density ) in abyssal fan formation.
9. As the surface tide oscillates over topography, such as submerged seamounts or ridges, it generates internal waves at the tidal frequency, which are known as internal tides.
10. Internal waves, also called internal gravity waves, go by many other names depending upon the fluid stratification, generation mechanism, amplitude, and influence of external forces.