Surface Stress Coefficient

The Surface Stress Coefficient is a dimensionless empirical parameter that quantifies the proportionality between wind speed at a reference height and the shear stress exerted by the wind on the ocean surface, serving as a key coefficient in bulk aerodynamic formulas for estimating wind stress in air–sea interaction models.

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  1. JW
    Jin Wu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    3 publications · 855 citations

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  2. DV
    Dean Vickers

    Oregon State University, United States

    3 publications · 884 citations

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  3. CW
    C. W. Fairall

    NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, United States

    3 publications · 1K citations

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  4. LM
    L. Mahrt

    Oregon State University, United States

    3 publications · 884 citations

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  5. EL
    Edgar L. Andreas

    Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, United States

    3 publications · 187 citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    8 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Surface Science

    7 publications · 266 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 875 citations

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  4. International Journal of Solids and Structures

    4 publications · 164 citations

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