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Wave Breaking Probability

Wave Breaking Probability is a predictive metric in fluid dynamics that quantifies the likelihood of a surface gravity wave undergoing irreversible breaking, distinguished from other wave stability indicators by its explicit focus on the transition from nonlinear wave evolution to turbulent dissipation in coastal and oceanic environments.

95

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8.2K

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205

Authors

120

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2017–2026

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95

ENERGY LOSS AND SET-UP DUE TO BREAKING OF RANDOM WAVES

J.A. Battjes, J. P. F. M. Janssen · Coastal Engineering Proceedings · 1978 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Energy Loss and Set-Up Due to Breaking of Random Waves

J.A. Battjes, J. P. F. M. Janssen · Coastal Engineering 1978 · 1978 · 917 citations

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An empirical model to estimate the propagation of random breaking and nonbreaking waves over vegetation fields

Fernando J. Méndez, Íñigo J. Losada · Coastal Engineering · 2004 · 683 citations

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The Role of Surface-Wave Breaking in Air-Sea Interaction

W. Kendall Melville · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 1996 · 557 citations

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Distribution of breaking waves at the ocean surface

W. Kendall Melville, P. A. Matusov · Nature · 2002 · 267 citations

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Authors

205

  1. AV
    Alexander V. Babanin

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    7 publications · 593 citations

    7

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  2. ML
    Michael L. Banner

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    6 publications · 887 citations

    6

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  3. IR
    Ian R. Young

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    5 publications · 577 citations

    5

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  4. DM
    Dag Myrhaug

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

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  5. JB
    J.A. Battjes

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    2 publications · 2.1K citations

    2

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1–5 of 205

Institutions

120

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Swinburne University of Technology

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    446 citations

  3. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  4. Ocean University of China

    Qingdao, China

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    195 citations

  5. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    4.3K citations

  6. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    142 citations

  7. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    133 citations

  8. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    141 citations

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Venues

  1. Coastal Engineering

    16 publications · 1.7K citations

    16

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    11 publications · 902 citations

    11

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  3. Ocean Engineering

    9 publications · 216 citations

    9

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 236 citations

    5

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  5. Ocean Modelling

    4 publications · 245 citations

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