Eugene A. Sharkov

Breaking Ocean Waves

Geometry, Structure and Remote Sensing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book represents the most comprehensive description of the physical properties including geometry, structure, spatio-temporal evolution and remotely sensed reflectance and emissivity in visible, IR and microwave ranges of one of the most important elements of disturbed sea surface - sea waves breaking.

Produktdetails

• Springer Praxis Books
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 11577027, 978-3-540-29827-4
• 2007
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 175mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9783540298274
• ISBN-10: 3540298274
• Artikelnr.: 15202488

Inhaltsangabe

and rationale.- Spatial stochastic breaking wave fields in the atmosphere-ocean system.- Linear and two-dimensional geometry of whitecapping and foam structures.- The lifetime dynamics of sea wave breakings.- The drop-spray phase over a rough sea surface.- Electrodynamics of a rough, disperse, closely packed media.- Electrodynamics of concentrated drop flows.- Field optical-microwave remote sensing of the air-sea transition zone in the atmosphere-ocean system.- Conclusions.