Infrared measurements of surface renewal and subsurface vortices in nearshore breaking waves

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Watanabe, Yasunori ^a   Mori, Nobuhito ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FROUDE NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WATER WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BREAKING WAVE; FROUDE NUMBER; INFRARED IMAGERY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURF ZONE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTICITY; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 51749094172     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003950     Document Type: Article

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