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dynamic soaring: a standalone construct

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Animal migration

a flight mode that extracts energy from wind speed gradients near the sea surface, letting albatrosses travel without flapping.

In animal migration, dynamic soaring refers to a flight mode that extracts energy from wind speed gradients near the sea surface, letting albatrosses travel without flapping. This meaning comes from Rayleigh (1883) in Nature.[1]

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References

Rayleigh (1883). The Soaring of Birds. Nature, 27(701), 534-535. https://doi.org/10.1038/027534a0

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