How does the wind generate waves?
Nick Pizzo, Luc Deike, Alex Ayet
Abstract
Although the question is a classical problem, the details of how wind transfers energy to waves at the ocean surface remain elusive.
Topics & Concepts
Environmental scienceMeteorologyPhysicsGeophysicsMechanicsOcean Waves and Remote SensingOceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research