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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A group of [[waves]] with an envelope (the curve touching the surface near the [[wave crests]]) that propagates without change of form, as a [[solitary wave]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Under certain circumstances, [[ocean wave]] groups have approximately this behavior.</div><br/> </div> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A group of [[waves]] with an envelope (the curve touching the surface near the [[wave crests]]) that propagates without change of form, as a [[solitary wave]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Under certain circumstances, [[ocean waves|ocean wave]] groups have approximately this behavior.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 25 April 2012
envelope soliton
A group of waves with an envelope (the curve touching the surface near the wave crests) that propagates without change of form, as a solitary wave.
Under certain circumstances, ocean wave groups have approximately this behavior.
