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Wave-induced upper-ocean mixing in a climate model of intermediate complexity

Alexander V. Babanin, Andrey Ganopolski, W. R. C. Phillips

Ocean Modelling · 2009 · 73 citations · 41 references

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Natural Sciences, Meteorology, Ocean Engineering +11

A rational model for Langmuir circulations

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +15

Langmuir turbulence in the ocean

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +17

Estimates of Kinetic Energy Dissipation under Breaking Waves

Eugene A. Terray, Mark A. Donelan, Y. C. Agrawal et al. · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1996 · 626 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Oceanography, Ocean Waves +15