Effects of intermittent entrainment of air bubbles by breaking wind waves on ocean reflectance and underwater light field

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 106, Issue C12, 2001, Pages 31345-31360

  Stramski, Dariusz ^a   Tȩgowski, Jarosław ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR BUBBLE; BREAKING WAVE; ENTRAINMENT; OPTICAL PROPERTY; REFLECTANCE; SURFACE WATER;

EID: 0035721206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000461     Document Type: Article

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