Sentence examples for mountain waves from inspiring English sources

In the Arctic, chlorine activation can be further increased when there is strong activity of stratospheric mountain waves.

"These mountain waves get so steep and energetic, they turn into white water," said Edward J. Warnock, an aerospace engineer who is chief executive of the Perlan Project, the nonprofit organization that is building the glider, Perlan II.

Our analysis is aided by MWFM modeling of mountain waves at high latitudes and CMAP precipitation indices in the subtropics to provide a clearer picture of global gravity wave dynamics.

It is shown in an example that mountain waves with horizontal wavelengths as short as ∼30 km now can be observed by AIRS, reflecting the superior horizontal resolution in these modern satellite instruments.

Haystack Observatory Associate Director and lead author Anthea Coster and her co-authors describe the continental size and timing of eclipse-triggered TEC depletions observed over the U.S. and observed increased TEC over the Rocky Mountains that is likely related to the generation of mountain waves in the lower atmosphere during the eclipse.

Observations of mountain waves have been reported by numerous studies.

An example is given showing resonant instability in a nonhydrostatic mountain wave.

Model results have been compared to analytical solutions, obtained from linear mountain wave theory for the two approximations of (a) neutral flow and (b) stratified flow with atmospheric conditions leading to hydrostatic waves production.

In following this alternative it is shown that the calculated mountain wave activity in the studied sector is now even more clearly larger in the East than in the West during winter.

If you have ever flown over the Rockies, you have coasted on the "mountain wave". Jet-stream turbulence happens when the air current flows around high- and low-pressure systems; terrain-induced turbulence results from land formations that stir up the air, such as the mountain range surrounding Hong Kong International Airport.

We also investigated an impact of using different PBL schemes for mountain wave simulations.