Ocean waves

• Classification and basic features
• Wind waves and swell
  • List of symbols
  • The deterministic description of a linear plane wave, its energy and momentum density
  • The energy density spectrum
  • Surface waves in deep water
  • Surface waves in shallow water
  • References
• Internal gravity waves
  • List of symbols and indices
  • Introduction
  • Observational techniques
  • Space-time scales
  • Equations of motion
  • Kinematics of linear small-scale waves
  • Spectral models
  • Spectral dynamics
  • References
• Astronomical tides
  • List of symbols
  • The tide-generating potential
  • The tidal dynamical equations
  • Time dependence of the tidal field of motion
  • Open ocean tides
  • Co-oscillating tides
  • Vertical distribution of tidal currents
  • References