dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing... 49 KB (6,141 words) - 21:49, 14 April 2024 |
fluid dynamics, wind wave modeling describes the effort to depict the sea state and predict the evolution of the energy of wind waves using numerical... 35 KB (4,318 words) - 07:32, 11 April 2024 |
The Wind and the Wave (stylized as The Wind + the Wave) is an American band composed of Dwight A. Baker and Patricia Lynn. Dwight Baker and Patricia Lynn... 5 KB (494 words) - 16:03, 23 February 2024 |
that between the atmosphere and the ocean, which gives rise to wind waves. A gravity wave results when fluid is displaced from a position of equilibrium... 16 KB (2,238 words) - 20:58, 15 March 2024 |
Swell (ocean) (category Water waves) surface gravity waves. These surface gravity waves have their origin as wind waves, but are the consequence of dispersion of wind waves from distant weather... 21 KB (2,753 words) - 16:25, 6 November 2023 |
including winds and swell. The original definition resulted from work by the oceanographer Walter Munk during World War II. The significant wave height was... 10 KB (1,124 words) - 08:33, 7 November 2023 |
Wind-wave dissipation or "swell dissipation" is process in which a wave generated via a weather system loses its mechanical energy transferred from the... 9 KB (1,170 words) - 13:46, 16 March 2023 |
Cross sea (redirect from Cross waves) referred to as a squared sea or square waves) is a sea state of wind-generated ocean waves that form nonparallel wave systems. Cross seas have a large amount... 3 KB (322 words) - 18:03, 1 March 2024 |
the large-scale ocean circulation. The wind stress is affected by the wind speed, the shape of the wind waves and the atmospheric stratification. It is... 24 KB (3,206 words) - 14:50, 27 March 2024 |
type to any part of a physical wave. Wave model can refer to: Wind wave model, a mathematical model of sea waves Density wave model, a mathematical model... 467 bytes (97 words) - 20:06, 6 November 2018 |
t is the wind duration (in hours) and U is the wind speed, in metres per second. If F > Fmin, then the wave growth is limited by the wind duration, and... 13 KB (1,339 words) - 21:45, 3 April 2024 |
gradient, Rossby waves and jet streams, and local weather conditions. There are also links to be found between wind speed and wind direction, notably... 15 KB (1,910 words) - 15:39, 12 April 2024 |
Tsunami (redirect from Tsunami wave train) the potential to generate a tsunami. Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are in turn generated by the gravitational... 63 KB (7,338 words) - 08:25, 8 April 2024 |
Windsurfing (redirect from Wind surfer) craft that have used wind as the driving force, many of them sourced to the Polynesians who have been riding the wind and waves for centuries. Early accounts... 90 KB (11,015 words) - 14:00, 17 April 2024 |
wind sea and swell. It is defined in such a way that it more or less corresponds to what a mariner observes when estimating visually the average wave... 4 KB (614 words) - 20:39, 23 December 2022 |
is affected by wind shear, which can bend the wave front, causing sounds to be heard where they normally would not. Strong vertical wind shear within the... 29 KB (3,363 words) - 01:17, 16 April 2024 |
Seiche (redirect from Underwater wave) waves, which are due to subharmonic nonlinear wave interaction with the wind waves, having periods longer than the accompanying wind-generated waves.... 30 KB (3,577 words) - 23:03, 26 March 2024 |
storm surges tides tsunamis seiches wind waves – wind seas and swells – characterised by statistics like: significant wave heights and periods, propagation... 6 KB (541 words) - 11:54, 4 March 2024 |
The Waves Extinguish the Wind (Russian: Волны гасят ветер, romanized: Volny gasiat veter; also translated as The Time Wanderers) is a 1985 science fiction... 4 KB (464 words) - 23:54, 7 August 2023 |
Kamen Rider W (section Wind Wave Internet radio) To tie into the show, TV Asahi, Toei, and Avex Trax have produced the Wind Wave FM Internet radio station. Only one of the shows, Wakana's Healing Princess... 50 KB (5,873 words) - 09:28, 25 March 2024 |