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Kelvin waves (en)  

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  • Information A Kelvin wave is a wave in the ocean or atmosphere that balances the Earth's Coriolis force against a topographic boundary such as a coastline, or a waveguide such as the equator.

    Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin_wave

    Created: 3/10/22

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