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Wave Measurements

Wave Measurements is a methodological domain within physical oceanography that comprises the quantitative observation, recording, and characterization of ocean surface waves—such as their height, period, direction, and spectrum—using in situ and remote-sensing instruments together with associated calibration and data-processing techniques.

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Measurements of wind-wave growth and swell decay during the Joint North Sea Wave Project (JONSWAP)

Klaus Hasselmann, T. P. Barnett, E. Bouws et al. · MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society) · 1973 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Multichannel analysis of surface waves

Choon B. Park, Richard D. Miller, Jianghai Xia · Geophysics · 1999 · 2.7K citations

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Ground-motion characteristics estimated from spectral ratio between horizontal and vertical components of microtremor

Katsuaki Konno, Tatsuo Ohmachi · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1998 · 1.7K citations

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Elastic wave velocities in heterogeneous and porous media

M. R. J. Wyllie, A.R. Gregory, L. W. Gardner · Geophysics · 1956 · 1.5K citations

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Digital Wavefront Measuring Interferometer for Testing Optical Surfaces and Lenses

John H. Bruning, D. R. Herriott, Joseph Gallagher et al. · Applied Optics · 1974 · 1.4K citations

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  1. FA
    Fabrice Ardhuin

    Ifremer, France

    46 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. IR
    Ian R. Young

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    37 publications · 5.7K citations

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  3. BC
    Bertrand Chapron

    Ifremer, France

    56 publications · 3.4K citations

    31

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  4. CG
    C. Guedes Soares

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    51 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. VS
    V. Sanil Kumar

    National Institute of Oceanography, India

    48 publications · 1.6K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    53 h-index

    445 publications

    22.8K citations

  2. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    47 h-index

    277 publications

    16.4K citations

  3. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    46 h-index

    237 publications

    14.1K citations

  4. United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Washington, United States

    41 h-index

    199 publications

    8.8K citations

  5. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    40 h-index

    191 publications

    11K citations

  6. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    39 h-index

    170 publications

    8.4K citations

  7. University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

    Seattle, United States

    39 h-index

    180 publications

    8.6K citations

  8. National Oceanography Centre

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    37 h-index

    174 publications

    9.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 469 publications · 31.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    171 publications · 10.9K citations

    60

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  3. Coastal Engineering

    128 publications · 7.8K citations

    52

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    134 publications · 7.3K citations

    51

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  5. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

    163 publications · 8.1K citations

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