DO RESONANTLY FORCED INTERNAL SOLITARY WAVES PROTECT THE FUEL OF HURRICANES

Citation
Ac. Newell et al., DO RESONANTLY FORCED INTERNAL SOLITARY WAVES PROTECT THE FUEL OF HURRICANES, Physical review letters, 71(12), 1993, pp. 1951-1954
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
00319007
Volume
71
Issue
12
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1951 - 1954
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9007(1993)71:12<1951:DRFISW>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Assuming that air-sea interaction is the primary energy source of the hurricane, we suggest that a new class of resonantly forced internal s olitary waves protects the fuel of the storm by preventing or reducing entrainment.