gravity waves (fluid dynamics)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
wind |
| gptkbp:can_be_generated_by |
wind
earthquakes tides moving objects convection |
| gptkbp:can_be_observed_by |
gptkb:radar
gptkb:satellite lidar buoys |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
restoring force of gravity
|
| gptkbp:dissipated_by |
turbulence
viscosity |
| gptkbp:energy_transfer |
vertical and horizontal
|
| gptkbp:example |
atmospheric gravity waves
internal waves in the ocean ocean surface waves |
| gptkbp:field |
fluid dynamics
physics |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:George_Gabriel_Stokes
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
varies
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Navier-Stokes_equations
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| gptkbp:hasTransport |
gptkb:energy
momentum |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gravity waves (fluid dynamics)
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| gptkbp:importantFor |
climate dynamics
weather patterns mixing in oceans |
| gptkbp:mathematical_model |
nonlinear wave theory
linear wave theory |
| gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith |
gravitational waves
|
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:bar
lakes rivers oceans other planetary atmospheres |
| gptkbp:phase_speed |
depends on wavelength and gravity
|
| gptkbp:propagate_at |
interface between two fluids of different densities
|
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:Rossby_waves
capillary waves Kelvin waves Poincaré waves |
| gptkbp:restoring_force |
gravity
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
meteorology
oceanography |
| gptkbp:wavelengthRange |
varies
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:gravity_waves
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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