The Interaction of Ocean Waves and Wind
| Author | : Peter Janssen |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009-09-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521121043 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521121040 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (040 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Interaction of Ocean Waves and Wind by : Peter Janssen
Download or read book The Interaction of Ocean Waves and Wind written by Peter Janssen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-09-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describing in detail the two-way interaction between wind and ocean waves, this book discusses ocean wave evolution in accordance with the energy balance equation. An extensive overview of nonlinear transfer is given, and the role of four-wave interactions in the generation of extreme events as well as the effects on ocean circulation is included. The volume will interest ocean wave modellers, physicists, applied mathematicians, and engineers.
