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sea_surface_wave_xy_radiation_stress  

Definition

  • "Sea surface wave radiation stress" describes the excess momentum flux caused by sea surface waves. Radiation stresses behave as a second-order tensor. "xy" indicates the lateral contributions to x_ and y_ components of the tensor.

Note

  • Mapping to be determined

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/sea_surface_wave_xy_radiation_stress

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