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internal wave [in′tərn·əl ′wāv]

(fluid mechanics)

A wave motion of a stably stratified fluid in which the maximum vertical motion takes place below the surface of the fluid.

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No references found			But the lake bed itself is slowly being pried apart via the rift phenomenon, slowly eroding the lake's natural defence system -such as internal waves dissipating 'influxes of energy' - including that of moderate lava flows. The deadly secret of Lake Kivu by Sharife, Khadija / African Business Toole, a senior scientist in the WHOI Physical Oceanography Department, focuses his research on ocean general circulation; global heat and freshwater budgets; internal waves and turbulent mixing; and instrument development. John Toole is elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences by Oceanus Because these waters also have high concentrations of salt, they ultimately stimulate a density anomaly in the South Atlantic, which triggers internal waves in the deep water, and ultimately influence the Gulf Stream in the north. Agulhas Current in southern hemisphere may stabilise or destabilise ... by Asian News International			internal resistance internal respiration Internal Revenue Service internal schema Internal Secretion Internal Security Assessor Internal Security Committee internal sedimentation internal sort internal sorting internal spring safety relief valve internal stack failure internal standard internal storage internal storage capacity internal stress internal table internal tangent internal thread Internal Translator internal transmittance internal treatment internal vibration internal vibrator internal wave Internal waves internal work Internal-Combustion Engine internal-drum laser scanning internal-partition trap internal-quality block internal-quality brick Internalization internally fired boiler internally stable set internally stored program internally tangent circles internalnet Internat International International Accounts International Administrative Unions International Aeronautical Federation international agreement International Algebraic Language International Alliance of Socialist Democrats international ampere international analysis code international angstrom International Arts and Crafts Fair International Association of Democratic Lawyers IADL			Internal validity Internal validity Internal validity Internal validity internal value creation Internal Vapor Deposition Internal Velocity Internal Venture Company internal version internal version internal version Internal Vertebral Venous Plexus internal veterinary medicine internal veterinary medicine internal veterinary medicine internal vibration internal vibrator Internal Vice President Internal Video Subsystem Internal Voice Communication System internal vomiting internal vomiting internal vomiting internal vomiting Internal Vulnerability Assessment Internal Water Distribution System Internal Water Pressure Internal waters Internal wave Internal Wave Action Model Internal waves internal Web site internal Web site Internal Wiring internal work Internal Work Agreement Internal Work Order Internal Work Request Internal Zone Routing Table Internal-combustion Internal-combustion internal-combustion engine internal-combustion engine internal-combustion engines internal-combustion engines internal-drum laser scanning Internal-External Internal-External Control Internal-External Locus of Control Scale Internal-External Recurrent Neural Internal-Floating-Roof Tank Internal-Network to Network Interface internal-partition trap internal-quality block internal-quality brick Internal/External Upset internalisation internalisation internalisation internalisation internalisation

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internal wave (redirected from Internal waves)

internal wave
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