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Paper: |
Tidal Excitation of Low-frequency Modes in a Rotating Giant Planet |
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321, Extrasolar Planets: Today and Tomorrow |
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357 |
Authors: |
Ogilvie, G.I.; Lin, D.N.C. |
Abstract: |
We analyse the response of a rotating giant planet to low-frequency tidal forcing, taking into account the Coriolis force. We argue that inertial waves provide a natural avenue for efficient tidal dissipation and evolution in most cases of interest. |
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