Freak waves - More frequent than rare!

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1839-1842

  Liu, P C ^a   Pinho, U F ^b  

^a NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (waves and tides); Oceanography; physical (surface waves and tides; air sea interaction

Indexed keywords

OCEAN WAVE; OCEANOGRAPHY; WAVE PHENOMENA;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

EID: 2442590891     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-1839-2004     Document Type: Article

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