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A new argument against cooling by convective air eddies formed above sunlit zebra stripes

There is a long-lasting debate about the possible functions of zebra stripes. According to one hypothesis, periodical convective air eddies form over sunlit zebra stripes which cool the body. However, the formation of such eddies has not been experimentally studied. Using schlieren imaging in the la...

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Autores principales: Pereszlényi, Ádám, Száz, Dénes, Jánosi, Imre M., Horváth, Gábor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8339008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34349136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95105-4