A Laboratory Study of the Transfer of Momentum Across the Air-Sea Interface in Strong Winds
A quantitative description of wind-wave and wind-current momentum transfer in high wind conditions is currently unresolved, mainly due to the severe character of the problem. It is, however, necessary for accurate wave models, storm and hurricane forecasting, and atmosphere-ocean model coupling. In...
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Scholarly Repository
2009
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| Online Access: | http://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/oa_dissertations/281 |