Observation of nonlinear effects in ocean surface wave frequency spectra

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 422-430

  Hara, Tetsu ^a   Karachintsev, Andrey V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES; WIND;

FREQUENCY SPECTRA;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

OCEAN WAVE; WAVE SPECTRUM; WIND FORCING;

EID: 0141632939     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2003)033<0422:OONEIO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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