Statistics of breaking waves and its applications to estimation of air-sea fluxes (I) - Theoretical models

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 78-85

  Zhang, Shuwen ^a   Yuan, Yeli ^a  

^a FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Bubble; Heat flux; Moisture flux; Spray droplet; Wave breaking

Indexed keywords

HEAT FLUX; MOISTURE; SEAWATER; WATER WAVES;

AIR-SEA COUPLING; BREAKING WAVES; MOISTURE FLUXES;

EARTH SCIENCES;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; DROPLET; HEAT FLUX; MOISTURE FLUX; SPRAY; WAVE BREAKING;

EID: 2942580582     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02yd0129     Document Type: Article

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