Virtual wave stress and mean drift in spatially damped surface waves

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 106, Issue C6, 2001, Pages 11653-11657

  Weber, Jan Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EULERIAN ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVE; WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 0034899660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc000035     Document Type: Article

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