Passive acoustic determination of wave-breaking events and their severity across the spectrum

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 599-618

  Manasseh, Richard ^a   Babanin, Alexander V ^b   Forbes, Cameron ^c   Rickards, Kate ^c   Bobevski, Irena ^d   Ooi, Andrew ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVES; BUBBLE FORMATION; HYDROPHONES; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING; WIND EFFECTS;

BREAKING WAVES; PASSIVE ACOUSTIC METHOD; SOUND PULSES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVES; BUBBLE FORMATION; HYDROPHONES; OCEANOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING; WIND EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BREAKING WAVE; HYDROPHONE; LABORATORY METHOD; PROBABILITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIDEOGRAPHY; WAVE BREAKING;

EID: 33646399875     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1853.1     Document Type: Article

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