Air-sea interactions under the existence of opposing swell

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 141-154

  Mitsuyasu, Hisashi ^a,c   Yoshida, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Port Consultants   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Air sea interactions; Interaction between wind waves and swell; Local equilibrium of winds and wind waves; Sea surface roughness; Swell; Wind waves

Indexed keywords

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; SWELL;

EID: 22844451740     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-005-0027-1     Document Type: Article

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