Observation of short wind waves in coastal waters

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1425-1438

  Hara, Tetsu ^a   Bock, Erik J ^b   Edson, James B ^b   Mcgillis, Wade R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY WAVE; COASTAL WATERS; GRAVITY WAVE; WIND WAVE;

EID: 0032431069     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1998)028<1425:OOSWWI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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