Internal Wave Observations Off Saba Bank

Internal Wave Observations Off Saba Bank

The deep sloping sides of Saba Bank, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, show quite different internal wave characteristics. To measure these characteristics, two 350 m long arrays consisting of primary a high-resolution temperature T-sensor string and secondary an acoustic Doppler cu...

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Main Authors: Hans van Haren, Gerard Duineveld, Furu Mienis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Saba Bank slopes
turbulence
quasi mode-1 and mode-2 internal tides
inertial subrange internal wave band
high-resolution temperature observations
steep slope with mid-water turbulence below coral reef
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00528/full

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