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The decay rate of ocean swell observed by altimeter

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Young, Ian; Babanin, Alexander V; Zieger, S

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Altimeter data from transects across the Southern Ocean are analyzed to determine the decay of oceanic swell. The resulting decay rate is shown to be proportional to wavenumber squared and swell amplitude cubed. Such a decay relationship is consistent wit

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Date published: 2013
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77869
Source: Journal of Physical Oceanography
DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-13-083.1
Access Rights: Open Access

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