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52 relations: Amphidromic point, Atmospheric wave, Benguela Current, Coastal upwelling of the South Eastern Arabian Sea, Coriolis force, Cyclone Mala, Cyclone Viyaru, El Niño–Southern Oscillation, Equatorial wave, Floods in Saint Petersburg, Geophysical fluid dynamics, Geophysics, Gulf of California moisture surge, Haida Eddies, Hurricane Barbara (2013), Hurricane Bertha (2014), Hurricane Carlotta (2012), Hurricane Gonzalo, Hurricane Linda (2015), Hurricane Otto, Index of physics articles (K), Index of wave articles, Indonesian Throughflow, Jason-1, Klaus Wyrtki, List of things named after Lord Kelvin, List of waves named after people, Madden–Julian oscillation, Meteorological history of Typhoon Durian, North Sea, Ocean Surface Topography Mission, Physical oceanography, Richard Lindzen, Rossby wave, Rossby-gravity waves, Shallow water equations, Sverdrup wave, Theory of tides, Tide, Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere program, Tropical Storm Boris (2014), Tropical Storm Dolly (2014), Tropical Storm Trudy (2014), Westerly wind burst, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, 2014 Pacific hurricane season, 2014–16 El Niño event, 2015 Atlantic hurricane season, 2016 Pacific hurricane season, ..., 2017–18 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season, 2018 Pacific hurricane season. Expand index (2 more) »
Amphidromic point
An amphidromic point is a point of zero amplitude of one harmonic constituent of the tide.
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Atmospheric wave
An atmospheric wave is a periodic disturbance in the fields of atmospheric variables (like surface pressure or geopotential height, temperature, or wind velocity) which may either propagate (traveling wave) or not (standing wave).
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Benguela Current
The Benguela Current is the broad, northward flowing ocean current that forms the eastern portion of the South Atlantic Ocean gyre.
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Coastal upwelling of the South Eastern Arabian Sea
Coastal upwelling of the South Eastern Arabian Sea (SEAS) is a typical eastern boundary upwelling system (EBUS) similar to the California, Bengulea, Canary Island and Peru-Chili systems.
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Coriolis force
In physics, the Coriolis force is an inertial force that acts on objects that are in motion relative to a rotating reference frame.
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Cyclone Mala
Cyclone Mala was the strongest tropical cyclone of the 2006 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.
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Cyclone Viyaru
Cyclonic Storm Viyaru, operationally known as Cyclonic Storm Mahasen, was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that caused loss of life across six countries in Southern and Southeastern Asia.
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El Niño–Southern Oscillation
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is an irregularly periodic variation in winds and sea surface temperatures over the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean, affecting climate of much of the tropics and subtropics.
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Equatorial wave
Equatorial waves are ocean waves trapped close to the equator, meaning that they decay rapidly away from the equator, but can propagate in the longitudinal and vertical directions.
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Floods in Saint Petersburg
Floods in Saint Petersburg refer to a rise of water on the territory of St. Petersburg, a major city in Russia and its former capital.
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Geophysical fluid dynamics
Geophysical fluid dynamics, in its broadest meaning, refers to the fluid dynamics of naturally occurring flows, such as lava flows, oceans, and planetary atmospheres, on Earth and other planets.
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Geophysics
Geophysics is a subject of natural science concerned with the physical processes and physical properties of the Earth and its surrounding space environment, and the use of quantitative methods for their analysis.
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Gulf of California moisture surge
A Gulf of California moisture surge, or simply gulf surge, is a meteorological event where a pulse of high humidity air is pushed up the Gulf of California.
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Haida Eddies
Haida Eddies are episodic, clockwise rotating ocean eddies that form during the winter off the west coast of British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii and Alaska’s Alexander Archipelago.
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Hurricane Barbara (2013)
Hurricane Barbara was the easternmost landfalling Pacific hurricane on record.
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Hurricane Bertha (2014)
Hurricane Bertha was an unusual tropical cyclone in early August 2014 that attained minimal hurricane status, despite having a disheveled appearance and a relatively high atmospheric pressure.
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Hurricane Carlotta (2012)
Hurricane Carlotta was the easternmost tropical cyclone in the Eastern Pacific to make landfall at hurricane intensity since 1966.
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Hurricane Gonzalo
Hurricane Gonzalo was the strongest hurricane in 2014, the first hurricane to impact the Leeward Islands since Earl in 2010 as well as the second tropical cyclone, after Hurricane Fay, to directly strike the island of Bermuda in a one-week time frame in October 2014.
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Hurricane Linda (2015)
Hurricane Linda was a strong tropical cyclone in September 2015 that resulted in heavy rains across portions of Mexico and the Southwestern United States.
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Hurricane Otto
Hurricane Otto was the first tropical cyclone since Hurricane Cesar–Douglas in 1996 to survive the crossover from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
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Index of physics articles (K)
The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.
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Index of wave articles
This is a list of Wave topics.
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Indonesian Throughflow
The Indonesian throughflow (ITF) is an ocean current with importance for global climate since it provides a low-latitude pathway for warm, fresh water to move from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean and this serves as the upper branch of the global heat conveyor belt.
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Jason-1
Jason-1 is a satellite oceanography mission to monitor global ocean circulation, study the ties between the ocean and the atmosphere, improve global climate forecasts and predictions, and monitor events such as El Niño and ocean eddies.
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Klaus Wyrtki
Klaus Wyrtki (February 7, 1925 – February 5, 2013) was an American physical oceanographer.
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List of things named after Lord Kelvin
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin was a prolific scientific scholar who gave his name to several things.
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List of waves named after people
This is a list of waves named after people (eponymous waves).
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Madden–Julian oscillation
The Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO) is the largest element of the intraseasonal (30- to 90-day) variability in the tropical atmosphere.
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Meteorological history of Typhoon Durian
Typhoon Durian's meteorological history began with its origins as a tropical disturbance near Chuuk State on November 23, 2006, and lasted until its dissipation off the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, on December 9.
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North Sea
The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
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Ocean Surface Topography Mission
The Ocean Surface Topography Mission (OSTM) on the Jason-2 satellite is an international Earth observation satellite mission that continues the sea surface height measurements begun in 1992 by the joint NASA/CNES TOPEX/Poseidon mission and followed by the NASA/CNES Jason-1 mission launched in 2001.
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Physical oceanography
Physical oceanography is the study of physical conditions and physical processes within the ocean, especially the motions and physical properties of ocean waters.
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Richard Lindzen
Richard Siegmund Lindzen (born February 8, 1940) is an American atmospheric physicist known for his work in the dynamics of the middle atmosphere, atmospheric tides, and ozone photochemistry.
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Rossby wave
Rossby waves, also known as planetary waves, are a natural phenomenon in the atmospheres and oceans of planets that largely owe their properties to rotation of the planet.
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Rossby-gravity waves
Rossby-gravity waves are equatorially trapped waves (much like Kelvin waves), meaning that they rapidly decay as their distance increases away from the equator (so long as the Brunt–Vaisala frequency does not remain constant).
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Shallow water equations
The shallow water equations are a set of hyperbolic partial differential equations (or parabolic if viscous shear is considered) that describe the flow below a pressure surface in a fluid (sometimes, but not necessarily, a free surface).
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Sverdrup wave
A Sverdrup wave (also known as Poincaré wave, or rotational gravity wave Kundu, P. K., and L. M. Cohen. "Fluid mechanics, 638 pp." Academic, Calif (1990).) is a wave in the ocean, which is affected by gravity and Earth's rotation (see Coriolis effect).
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Theory of tides
The theory of tides is the application of continuum mechanics to interpret and predict the tidal deformations of planetary and satellite bodies and their atmospheres and oceans (especially Earth's Ocean) under the gravitational loading of another astronomical body or bodies (especially the Moon).
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Tide
Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of Earth.
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Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere program
The Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere program (TOGA) was a ten-year study (1985-1994) of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) aimed specifically at the prediction of climate phenomena on time scales of months to years.
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Tropical Storm Boris (2014)
Tropical Storm Boris was a weak and short-lived tropical cyclone that brought rainfall to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec and surrounding areas in June 2014.
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Tropical Storm Dolly (2014)
Tropical Storm Dolly was a short-lived and disorganized tropical cyclone that caused moderate damage across Tamaulipas, Mexico, in early September 2014.
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Tropical Storm Trudy (2014)
Tropical Storm Trudy was a short-lived tropical cyclone in October 2014 that caused significant flooding in southern Mexico.
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Westerly wind burst
A westerly wind burst is a phenomenon commonly associated with El Niño events whereby the typical east-to-west trade winds across the equatorial Pacific shift to west-to-east.
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a Scots-Irish mathematical physicist and engineer who was born in Belfast in 1824.
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2014 Atlantic hurricane season
The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season was a below average season in terms of named storms, and an average season in terms of both hurricanes and major hurricanes.
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2014 Pacific hurricane season
The 2014 Pacific hurricane season was an exceptionally active year with 22 named storms developing, ranking it as the fourth-busiest season since reliable records began in 1949.
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2014–16 El Niño event
The 2014–16 El Niño was a warming of the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean that resulted in unusually warm waters developing between the coast of South America and the International Date Line.
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2015 Atlantic hurricane season
The 2015 Atlantic hurricane season was the final of three consecutive below average Atlantic hurricane seasons.
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2016 Pacific hurricane season
The 2016 Pacific hurricane season was another active season that produced a total of 22 named storms, 13 hurricanes and six major hurricanes.
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2017–18 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
The 2017–18 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was a below-average season that produced only 8 tropical storms, to which only 5 became tropical cyclones.
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2018 Pacific hurricane season
The 2018 Pacific hurricane season is an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin_wave
