Weakly turbulent laws of wind-wave growth

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 591, Issue , 2007, Pages 339-378

  Badulin, Sergei I ^a   Babanin, Alexander V ^b   Zakharov, Vladimir E ^c,d,e   Resio, Donald ^f  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c Waves and Solitons LLC   (United States)

^d LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WIND;

CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES; DEVELOPMENT STAGES; FIELD DEPENDENCIES; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; NONLINEAR TRANSFER; NUMERICAL VALUES; SELF-SIMILARITIES; WIND-DRIVEN WAVES;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENCE; WAVE ENERGY; WIND WAVE;

EID: 49049110272     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007008282     Document Type: Article

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