Wave breaking and the surface velocity field for three-dimensional water waves

Nonlinearity

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 947-953

  Bridges, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 67650711622     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: 13616544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/22/5/001     Document Type: Article

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