Sediment resuspension and transport by internal solitary waves
Large-amplitude internal waves induce currents and turbulence in the bottom boundary
layer (BBL) and are thus a key driver of sediment movement on the continental margins …
layer (BBL) and are thus a key driver of sediment movement on the continental margins …
The fate and impact of internal waves in nearshore ecosystems
CB Woodson - Annual review of marine science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Internal waves are widespread features of global oceans that play critical roles in mixing and
thermohaline circulation. Similarly to surface waves, internal waves can travel long …
thermohaline circulation. Similarly to surface waves, internal waves can travel long …
Shearing stress of shoaling internal solitary waves over the slope
Z Tian, Y Jia, Q Du, S Zhang, X Guo, W Tian, M Zhang… - Ocean …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between internal solitary waves (ISWs) and the seabed has been extensively
studied, so do the energy loss, sediment resuspension, parameterization criterion and near …
studied, so do the energy loss, sediment resuspension, parameterization criterion and near …
Mixing driven by breaking nonlinear internal waves
Non‐linear internal waves (NLIW) are important to processes such as heat transfer, nutrient
replenishment and sediment transport on continental shelves. Our unique field observations …
replenishment and sediment transport on continental shelves. Our unique field observations …
Inertial energy dissipation in shallow-water breaking waves
We present direct numerical simulations of breaking solitary waves in shallow water to
quantify the energy dissipation during the active breaking time. We find that this dissipation …
quantify the energy dissipation during the active breaking time. We find that this dissipation …
Stratified turbulence in the nearshore coastal ocean: Dynamics and evolution in the presence of internal bores
RK Walter, ME Squibb, CB Woodson… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
High‐frequency measurements of stratified turbulence throughout the water column were
collected over a 2 week period in the nearshore environment of southern Monterey Bay, CA …
collected over a 2 week period in the nearshore environment of southern Monterey Bay, CA …
Classification of internal solitary wave breaking over a slope
K Nakayama, T Sato, K Shimizu, L Boegman - Physical Review Fluids, 2019 - APS
Breaking of shoaling internal solitary waves (ISWs) is important for mixing and mass
transport processes in oceans and lakes. For ISWs in a two-layer stratified fluid, previous …
transport processes in oceans and lakes. For ISWs in a two-layer stratified fluid, previous …
Fate of internal waves on a shallow shelf
Internal waves strongly influence the physical and chemical environment of coastal
ecosystems worldwide. We report novel observations from a distributed temperature sensing …
ecosystems worldwide. We report novel observations from a distributed temperature sensing …
Laboratory investigation on internal solitary waves interacting with a uniform slope
Internal solitary waves (ISWs) propagating in a two layer stratified fluid system are studied by
laboratory experiments through the standard lock-release method. We investigated the …
laboratory experiments through the standard lock-release method. We investigated the …
Large-amplitude internal wave transformation into shallow water
G Sinnett, SR Ramp, YJ Yang… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Large-amplitude internal solitary wave (ISW) shoaling, breaking, and run-up was tracked
continuously by a dense and rapidly sampling array spanning depths from 500 m to shore …
continuously by a dense and rapidly sampling array spanning depths from 500 m to shore …