Studying lunar atmospheric tides reveals insights into global atmospheric dynamics and resonance
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SUPPORTED
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Multiple studies demonstrate that analyzing lunar gravitational atmospheric tides yields valuable insights into global atmospheric dynamics, vertical coupling, and resonance phenomena across various layers of the atmosphere.
Evidence for · 3
Lunar gravitational atmospheric tide, surface to 50 km in a global, gridded data set
2014 · cited by 11
This study detects the lunar gravitational semidiurnal atmospheric tide in global reanalysis data, revealing patterns that agree with tidal theory and provide insights into vertical atmospheric structures.
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More for · 2
N2 and M2 lunar tides: atmospheric resonance revisited
1996 · cited by 10
This paper uses numerical modeling and observational data to investigate lunar atmospheric tides, explicitly supporting the role of atmospheric resonance in enhancing certain tidal components like N2 relative to M2.
Atmospheric Lunar Tide in the Low Latitude Thermosphere-Ionosphere.
2022 · cited by 4
This study presents global-scale satellite measurements of the atmospheric semidiurnal lunar tide in neutral winds and plasma, providing insights into upper atmosphere dynamics and coupling.