• DocumentCode
    410997
  • Title

    Observation on modulation of short wind waves

  • Author

    Zhang, Xin

  • Author_Institution
    Scripps Instn. of Oceanogr., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    21-25 July 2003
  • Firstpage
    2697
  • Abstract
    Modulation of the propagation of short wind waves by the dominant long wind wave components is investigated in a laboratory experiment. The theoretical predictions are confirmed by the observed three dimensional frequency-wavenumber spectra of short waves.
  • Keywords
    gravity waves; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; wind; long wind wave components; short wind waves modulation; short wind waves propagation; three dimensional frequency wavenumber spectra; Backscatter; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Laboratories; Oceans; Optical imaging; Optical surface waves; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Surface waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7929-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294555
  • Filename
    1294555