Internal Gravity Waves in the Ocean: Unexpected New Developments on Their Generation and Propagation
Friday, February 19, 2010 4:00 p.m. in ETC 4.120 Benjamin King Center for Nonlinear Dynamics and Department of Physics The University of Texas at Austin http://chaos.utexas.edu/ Internal gravity waves in the ocean transfer energy from large scale tidal motions to small scale turbulence and mixing. Understanding their generation and subsequent propagation is critical to improving current…