Interplay of resonant and Quasi-Resonant interaction of the directional ocean waves

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2351-2362

  Waseda, Takuji ^a,b   Kinoshita, Takeshi ^c   Tamura, Hitoshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP WATER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXTREME CONDITIONS; FREAK WAVE; OCEAN WAVES; QUASI-RESONANCE; RESONANT INTERACTION; RESONANT WAVES; SPECTRAL EVOLUTION; SPECTRAL SHAPES; TEMPORAL CHANGE; TOTAL ENERGY; WAVE SYSTEM;

ENERGY TRANSFER; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; GROUND STATE; OCEANOGRAPHY; WATER WAVES;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

DISSIPATION; GRAVITY WAVE; OCEAN WAVE; RESONANCE; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE-WAVE INTERACTION;

EID: 72749088785     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO4147.1     Document Type: Article

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