Redefining significant wave periods for modelling and prediction

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 344-347

  Nair, N Unnikrishnan ^a   Muraleedharan, G ^a   Kurup, P G ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Concept; Modelling; Prediction; Random wave; Redefined significant wave period; Significant wave approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 64249154432     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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