Discussion on the critical wind speed for wind-wave generation on the basis of shear-flow instability theory

Journal of the Oceanographical Society of Japan

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1979, Pages 179-186

  Kawai, Sanshiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 27644461742     PISSN: 00298131     EISSN: 1573868X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02108637     Document Type: Article

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