Wave information from a floating buoy / author: M. Donelan.: En13-7/77-15E-PDF

"To demonstrate how a suitably instrumented floatingbuoy could be made to yield some useful averageparameters of a wind-wave field. In particular, peakperiod, significant height and mean wave direction areconsidered. A new idea for a simple averageablemagnetic compass is outlined"--Page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada). Hydraulics Research Division.
Title Wave information from a floating buoy / author: M. Donelan.
Series title Technical note ; no. 77-15
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Title from cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Burlington, Ont.] : Hydraulics Research Division, [National Water Research Institute], November 29, 1977.
Author / Contributor Donelan, M. A. (Mark A.), 1942- author.
Description 1 online resource (16 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En13-7/77-15E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number CORRESPONDENCE FILE NO: 2520
Subject terms Measurement
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