Bound and free surface waves in a large wind-wave tank

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Plant, William J ^a   Dahl, Peter H ^a   Giovanangeli, Jean Paul ^b   Branger, Hubert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bound waves; Ocean surface waves; Sea return

Indexed keywords

WAVE BREAKING; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE SPECTRUM; WIND WAVE;

EID: 11844298323     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002342     Document Type: Article

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