On the importance of the drag coefficient in air-sea interactions

Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 19-38

  Geernaert, G L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0023480247     PISSN: 03770265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0265(87)90012-1     Document Type: Article

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