Ocean wave mechanics

Part of the Ocean engineering course offered by the Wikiversity Department of Marine Engineering, School of Engineering and the Engineering and Technology Portal

Lecture


From Ocean surface wave

Wave

commons:Category:Waves

Assignments
Activities:
 * 1) Compare the characteristic wave heights of waves in a local pond or swimming pool, and ocean waves.

Readings:
 * 1) Peruse the appropriate sections of Introduction to Oceanography
 * 2) Read this new article about ocean currents

Study guide:
 * 1) Wikipedia article: Wave