Shear stress model for the aqueous boundary layer near the air-sea interface

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 105, Issue C1, 2000, Pages 1167-1176

  Bourassa, Mark A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; SHEAR STRESS; WIND STRESS;

EID: 0033669865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc900250     Document Type: Article

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