Growth response of waves to the wind stress

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 667-676

  Peirson, William L ^a   Belcher, Stephen E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW SEPARATION; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

GROWTH BEHAVIOUR; GROWTH DATA; GROWTH RESPONSE; REANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY FACTORS; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE STEEPNESS;

WIND STRESS;

EID: 84950308232     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701916-0053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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