Improvement of the short-fetch behavior in the Wave Ocean Model (WAM)

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 884-892

  Hersbach, Hans ^a   Janssen, P A E M ^b  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FETCH; FRICTION; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE MODELING;

EID: 0032750369     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1999)016<0884:IOTSFB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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