A time-localized response of wave growth process under turbulent winds

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1253-1262

  Ge, Z ^a   Liu, P C ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY FLOW; TIME SERIES; TURBULENCE; WAVE ACTION; WAVE SPECTRUM; WAVE-WAVE INTERACTION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIND VELOCITY; WIND-WAVE INTERACTION;

EID: 34547299838     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-1253-2007     Document Type: Article

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