JONSWAP wave spectrum. This is similar to the Pierson-Moskowitz spectrum, but with an additional empirical correction to account for the fetch (distance to the lee shore). More...
JONSWAP wave spectrum. This is similar to the Pierson-Moskowitz spectrum, but with an additional empirical correction to account for the fetch (distance to the lee shore).
References:
Hasselmann, K., Barnett, T. P., Bouws, E., Carlson, H., Cartwright, D. E., Enke, K., ... & Walden, H. (1973). Measurements of wind-wave growth and swell decay during the Joint North Sea Wave Project (JONSWAP). Ergaenzungsheft zur Deutschen Hydrographischen Zeitschrift, Reihe A.
Stewart, R. H. (2008). Introduction to physical oceanography. Robert H. Stewart.
Property | Description | Required? | Default |
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U10 | The air speed 10 metres above the surface [m/s] | yes | |
F | The fetch (distance from the lee shore) [m] | yes | |
gamma | Peaked-ness parameter | no | 3.3 |
Example specification:
spectrum JONSWAP; JONSWAPCoeffs { U10 10; F 200e3; }