Gravity waves in the sky

Gravity waves in the sky
Gravity waves in the sky
Gravity waves are wave-like flows that are commonly generated in the lower layers of the atmosphere. They form when air masses pass over mountain ranges or at the transition between water and land. Strong cyclones, active volcanoes and convection in the intertropical convergence zone can also produce gravity waves.
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Bernadette Jung

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