The growth rate of finite depth wind-generated waves

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 181-195

  Young, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Finite depth; Ocean; Wind waves

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; SPEED; WIND;

FINITE DEPTH; GROWTH RATE; WIND WAVES;

WATER WAVES;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; WAVE; WIND WAVE;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; FETCH; GROWTH; WIND-WAVE INTERACTION;

EID: 0031279877     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(97)81749-8     Document Type: Article

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