A review of the sea state generated by hurricanes

Marine Structures

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-218

  Young, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hurricane; Hurricane wave field; Hurricane waves; Tropical cyclone; Typhoon

Indexed keywords

STABILIZATION; WAVES; WIND EFFECTS;

WIND SPEED;

HURRICANES;

HURRICANE; WATER WAVE; WAVE GENERATION;

HURRICANE; WATER WAVE; WAVE GENERATION; WIND FORCING;

EID: 0037406746     PISSN: 09518339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8339(02)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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