A simple model of ocean waves

Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1986

Volumn , Issue , 1986, Pages 75-84

  Fournier, Alain ^a,c   Reeves, William T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Pixar   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ocean waves; Surf and spray; Wave refraction

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; RANGE FINDING; RAY TRACING; REFRACTION; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WATER WAVES;

ADAPTIVE SUBDIVISION; DISTURBING FORCES; LIFE EXPECTANCIES; PARAMETRIC SURFACES; RENDERING METHODS; RESTORING FORCES; STOCHASTIC ELEMENTS; WAVE REFRACTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 84983153069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/15922.15894     Document Type: Conference Paper

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