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Do resonantly forced internal solitary waves protect the fuel of hurricanes?

  • A. C. Newell
  • , K. W. Chow
  • , R. A. Indik

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Abstract

Assuming that air-sea interaction is the primary energy source of the hurricane, we suggest that a new class of resonantly forced internal solitary waves protects the fuel of the storm by preventing or reducing entrainment.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1951-1954
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical review letters
Volume71
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - 1993

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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