Sentence examples for train of waves from inspiring English sources

Out in the open sea, a train of waves encountering a hostile wind will speedily collapse.

A single point of light, which may be a point in an extended object, emits light in the form of a continually expanding train of waves, spherical in shape and centred about the point of light.

One is that a tsunami is not just one wave but a train of waves, typically half a dozen or more, each a little weaker than the one ahead of it but all packing tremendous energy.

The numerical procedure computes solutions to the Reynolds-averaged Navier Stokes equations and includes the generation of an irregular train of waves, the simulation of wave breaking and interaction with a sloping, impermeable wall.

A vibrating rope tied at one end will produce a standing wave, as shown in the Figure; the wave train, after arriving at the fixed end of the rope, will be reflected back and superimposed on itself as another train of waves in the same plane.

A vibrating rope tied at one end will produce a standing wave, as shown in the Figure; the wave train (line B), after arriving at the fixed end of the rope, will be reflected back and superimposed on itself as another train of waves (line C) in the same plane.

A train of wave packets of amplitude larger than 30 km/s in the Pc 5 frequency range is clearly seen in an interval of 10 15 h.

Dautermann et al. (2009) reported a double train of wave-packets of total electron content (TEC) which resulted from the beats of the dominant atmospheric modes around 4 mHz after the 2003 July 13, Soufriére Hills Volcano explosion (Montserrat, Lesser Antilles).

generation of wave fission resulting in a train of solitary waves emerging from a single incident solitary wave (consisting of at least two solitons), caused predominantly by the water depth reduction from h = 0.465 0.615 m in front of the beach profile to d r = 0.05 0.20 m above the horizontal part of the beach model, and also due to the presence of the forest model.

Most waves quickly dissipate into a train of smaller waves, but in 1834 a British naval architect, John Scott Russell, was the first to spot an exception: a lasting solitary pulse of water racing away from the prow of a boat on the Edinburgh-Glasgow Canal.

The effect of negative forcing is to generate a train of negative waves.