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-> Glossaire français
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Word
-> "Mot"
Symbol
Unity
Definition
Interferences
->
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Interférences"
On the encountering of two wave groups, the energy and height of a resultant wave is the algebraic sum of the energies and heights of the incident waves.
Internal waves
->
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Onde interne"
Undulation propagating along the submarine interface between layers of different density.
Irregular waves
->
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Houle irrégulière"
Swell as a superposition of many wave systems having their own frequencies. It can be mono-directional or multi-directional. Defined by its
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Energy spectrum"
Concern the deep water and the
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Stokes theories"
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