DocumentCode
2838033
Title
Acoustic pressure effects on wave growth studies in wind-wave facilities
Author
Latif, M.A. ; Shemdin, O.H.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Florida at Gainesville, Gainesville, FL, USA
fYear
1975
fDate
22-25 Sept. 1975
Firstpage
311
Lastpage
314
Abstract
An equation for evaluating momentum flux from wind to waves is presented. The presence of an acoustic pressure wave and of water wave reflection in wind-wave facilities is shown to lead to incorrect data regarding momentum transfer.
Keywords
acoustic intensity; seawater; underwater sound; wind; acoustic pressure effect; acoustic pressure wave; momentum flux; momentum transfer; water wave reflection; wave growth study; wind-wave facilities; Acoustic reflection; Acoustic waves; Equations; Oceans; Pressure effects; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Surface waves; Underwater acoustics; Wind speed;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEAN 75 Conference
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANS.1975.1154109
Filename
1154109
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