摘要
Thisstudyaimstoexploregenerationmechanismsoftheoceaninternalwaveusingthedynamicalanalysismethodsbasedonlineartheories.Historicalcruisemeasurementsandrecentsyntheticapertureradar(SAR)observationsofmesoscaleeddieswithdiameterofseveraltensofkilometerstohundredsofkilometersshowthattheinternalwavepacketswithwavelengthofhundredsofmeterstokilometerexistinsidethemesoscaleeddies.Thiscoexistencephenomenonandinherentlinksbetweenthetwodifferentscaleprocessesarerevealedinthesolutionsofgoverningequationsandboundaryconditionsfortheinternalwavedisturbancewithahorizontallyslowlyvariableamplitudeinacylindricalcoordinatesystem.Thetheoreticalsolutionsindicatethattheinstabilityofeddycurrentfieldprovidesthedynamicalmechanismtointernalwavegeneration.Thederiveddispersionrelationindicatesthattheinternalwavepropagationismodifiedbytheeddycurrentfieldstructure.Theenergyequationoftheinternalwavesclearlyshowstheinternalwaveenergyincrementcomesfromtheeddy.Thetheoreticalmodelsareusedtoexplaintheobservationofthemesoscaleeddy-inducedinternalwavesofftheNorwegiancoast.Thetwo-dimensionalwaveformsolutionoftheanticycloniceddy-inducedinternalwavepacketappearsasring-shapedcurves,whichcontainsthetypicalfeaturesofeddystreamlines.ThecomparisonoftheoreticalsolutionstothestructureoftheinternalwavepacketsonSARimageshowsagoodagreementonthemajorfeatures.
出版日期
2008年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)