Wind and waves
On the influence of wind and waves on underwater irradiance fluctuations
... of waves in this order of magnitude, vis- ible as clear stripes of E d ...Local wind deter- mines the steepness of these waves, affecting the depth of the (first) focal point, ...more wind, ...
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Wind-Generated Waves
... that wind-generated spectra (as opposed to swell) consistently follow a form similar to that shown in ...and/or wind speed ...the wind-generated waves in the sea ...
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On the Generation of Ocean Wind Waves
... I indicate that the linear growth factor, 1X, is important in the initial generation of wind waves and in providing a substantial amount of the energy near the [r] ...
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Temporal and Spatial Growth of Wind Waves
... water waves exposed to a logarithmic wind profile are calculated and ...from wind to waves, for young and mature seas, and in temporal/spatial growth scenarios, ...
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Directional spectra of hurricane wind-waves
... dominant waves mentioned above have a narrow directional spread with observable energy within ±20 of the dominant ...dominant waves are remotely generated ...
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Reduction of Wind and Swell Waves by Mangroves
... reducing wind and swell ...larger waves during storms, hurricanes and periods of high winds. Large wind and swell waves can cause flooding and damage to coastal ...
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ANGEO - WIND observations of coherent electrostatic waves in the solar wind
... decrease of the electrostatic energy with increasing solar wind velocity mentioned in Sect. 6.1. One would have expected that the temperature ratio T p =T e , which is related to the damping of ion acoustic ...
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Comparison of Erosional Features by Tsunami and Wind Waves
... and wind wave are different according to the characteristics of the two kinds of ...The waves which can scour the offshore sea bottom and deposit the sediment mostly sand on the coast called storm or ...
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MEASUREMENTS OF SLOPES OF HIGH- FREQUENCY WIND WAVES
... In all measurements, nonlinear effects are important for high- frequency wind waves; nonlinear effects noted are : increase of phase velocity due to finite amplitude of gravit[r] ...
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On the Kolmogorov Spectra in the Field of Nonlinear Wind Waves
... In connection to the above discussions in Secs. 2 and 4, the question arises: whether the spectra of forms (4) and (5) can be found in nature, for example, in real wind waves. According to the theory and ...
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On the excitation of ULF waves by solar wind pressure enhancements
... solar wind dynamic ...travelling waves and then suddenly change into standing ...solar wind pressure excites eigenmodes of the geomagnetic cav- ity/waveguide that propagate tailward and that these ...
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Solar wind Alfv´en waves: a source of pulsed ionospheric convection and atmospheric gravity waves
... solar wind MHD waves can directly drive magnetospheric ...gravity waves, which then cause ...solar wind Alfv´en waves points to very direct coupling of energy in the solar wind ...
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Magnetosheath waves under very low solar wind dynamic pressure: Wind/Geotail observations
... ion waves in the magnetosheath to the low dynamic pressure ...solar wind dynamic pressure is that the resulting Alfven (and magnetosonic) Mach number weakened the bow ...solar wind, which was ...
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Numerical Investigation of Spectral Evolution of Wind Waves. Part I: Wind-Input Source Function
... the waves; and S tot represents all energy fluxes contrib- uting to wind-wave ...that wind-wave growth is a result of three physical processes: atmospheric input from the wind to the ...
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Numerical simulation of interaction between wind and 2D freak waves
... different wind speeds (ω min ...the wind effects not only depends on the wind speeds but also depends on the freak waves ...the wind increases the wave height, shifts the wave focusing ...
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On the feasibility of the use of wind SAR to downscale waves on shallow water
... of wind and wave reconstruction is based on the estimation of suitable parameters that characterize the signal and, in the case of the SAR, radar and other EO sys- ...SAR wind data. A high similarity was ...
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Wall similarity in turbulent boundary layers over wind waves
... of wind waves; the phases of those fluctuations are ...with waves in airflow decay exponentially with height above the mean ...by wind shear as well as by the water waves’ ...
Experimental research on wind flows severely interfered by sea waves
... interference; Wind tunnel test; Non-Gaussian performance. Abstract. Rough waves may be incurred by strong wind over ocean, and the wind field behind the wave fluctuates violently, which can ...
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Widespread inundation of Pacific islands triggered by distant-source wind-waves
... of wind-waves generated by distant extra-tropical cyclones (swell) was the main cause, although regional sea level variability, including recent accelerated rise, significantly contributed to the severity of ...
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Time-domain analysis of substructure of a floating offshore wind turbine in waves
... ABSTRACT This paper aims to analyze the dynamic response of a floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) in waves. Instead of modeling the incident random wave by the traditional wave spectrum and superposition ...
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