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    Infragravity waves are surface gravity waves with frequencies lower than the wind waves – consisting of both wind sea and swell – thus corresponding with...
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  • variation in the (mean) wave setup, also a variation in time may be present – known as surf beat – causing infragravity wave radiation. Wave setup can be mathematically...
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    Seiche (redirect from Underwater wave)
    be caused by long-period or infragravity waves, which are due to subharmonic nonlinear wave interaction with the wind waves, having periods longer than...
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    Alternatively, so-called infragravity waves, which are due to subharmonic nonlinear wave interaction with the wind waves, have periods longer than the...
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    and amplitudes in the tens of meters. Rossby Waves Rossby waves, or planetary waves are huge, slow waves generated in the troposphere by temperature differences...
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  • This is a list of wave topics. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
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    The wave base, in physical oceanography, is the maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion. At water depths deeper...
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  • corresponds to Rayleigh waves generated like the primary microseisms, with the difference that it involves the interaction of infragravity waves with the ocean...
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  • models, which is an efficient tool to study morphodynamics. Infragravity waves Wind waves Wind stress Sediment transport Elgar, Steve, and R. T. Guza...
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    Swell (ocean) (category Water waves)
    transfer more energy than shorter wind waves. Also, the amplitude of infragravity waves increases dramatically with the wave period (approximately the square...
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