MEASUREMENT OF SURFACE WAVES IN DEEP OCEANS

Measurements of deep ocean wave spectra are difficult because of the lack of a stable reference frame. A review of the problems of such measurements together with some results of one technique is presented.

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  Marine Technology Society

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  Columbia, MD  United States  21044
• Authors:
  • Warsh, K L
  • Grose, P H
  • Garstang, M
• Publication Date: 1972-6

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 23-28
• Serial:
  • Marine Technology Society Journal
  • Volume: 6N3
  • Publisher: Marine Technology Society
  • ISSN: 0025-3324
  • Serial URL: http://ingentaconnect.com/content/mts/mtsj

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electromagnetic spectrum; Measurement; Ocean waves; Technology; Water waves; Wave height; Wave measurement; Weather forecasting
• Old TRIS Terms: Wave forecasting
• Subject Areas: Design; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00034910
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: United States Merchant Marine Academy
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 27 1972 12:00AM