A model of the sound generated by breaking waves

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 2075-2080

  Loewen, M R ^a   Melville, W K ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE;

EID: 0025983147     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.401634     Document Type: Article

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