Mirjam Sophia Glessmer

Dead water — the fancy experiment including Nansen himself

August 16th, 2018
Posted in demonstration (difficult)tank experiment
Tagged densityEDarelius&teamFridtjof NansenGEOF213internal waveslee wavesship-generated wavestank experiment

Now that we do have a really awesome 12-layer 6-color stratification, we obviously had to do the dead water experiment again. This time we chose to include a not-too-happy-looking Nansen on the ship, too!

I love this even more than the one we did yesterday!

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“Dead water” or: ship-generated internal waves

The one where it would help to understand the theory better (but still: awesome tank experiment!)

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