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physics.flu-dyn2018
Rain Calms the Sea - The Impact of Entrained Air
Juan M. Restrepo, Alex Ayet, Luigi Cavaleri
We propose a mechanism for the damping of short ocean gravity waves during rainstorms associated with the injection of air bubbles by rain drops. The mechanism is proposed as one o…
physics.flu-dyn2018
Transport due to Transient Progressive Waves
Juan M. Restrepo, Jorge M. Ramirez
We describe and analyze the mean transport due to transient progressive waves, including breaking waves. The waves are packets and are generated with a boundary-forced air-water tw…