Numerical investigation of spectral evolution of wind waves. Part I: Wind-input source function

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 656-666

  Tsagareli, K N ^a   Babanin, A V ^b   Walker, D J ^a   Young, I R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; FIELD DATA; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT; LIGHT WIND; MODEL RESULTS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PARAMETERIZED; PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS; RATE ADJUSTMENT; SELF-ADJUSTING; SOURCE FUNCTIONS; SOURCE TERMS; SPECTRAL EVOLUTION; STRONG WINDS; WIND INPUT; WIND WAVE;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR CORRECTION; MAGNITUDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WIND STRESS; WIND WAVE;

AUSTRALIA; LAKE GEORGE [NEW SOUTH WALES]; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 77953274089     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO4345.1     Document Type: Article

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