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Solitary Wave-Turbulence Interaction in the Stable Atmospheric Boundary Layer

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Advances in Turbulence V

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The interaction between solitary waves and turbulence in the stably-stratified atmospheric boundary layer is studied using a numerical model and observations from Antarctica.

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Edwards, N., Mobbs, S. (1995). Solitary Wave-Turbulence Interaction in the Stable Atmospheric Boundary Layer. In: Benzi, R. (eds) Advances in Turbulence V. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 24. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0457-9_24

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