An experimental investigation of wave measurements using a dual-beam interferometer: Gulf stream as a surface wave guide

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Hwang, Paul A ^a   Toporkov, Jakov V ^a   Sletten, Mark A ^a   Lamb, Douglas ^a   Perkovic, Dragana ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW VELOCITY; INTERFEROMETERS; OCEAN CURRENTS; WATER WAVES; WIND;

DATA SET; INTERFEROMETER; OCEAN WAVE; OCEANIC CURRENT; SURFACE WAVE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE-CURRENT INTERACTION; WAVELENGTH; WIND VELOCITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF STREAM;

EID: 34547179115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003482     Document Type: Article

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