Concept information
Preferred term
OCEAN WAVES
Definition
- Study of the disturbances of the ocean medium caused by the movement of energy through that medium. Variables include types and characteristics of waves. (en)
Broader concept
- OCEANS (en)
Narrower concepts
- GRAVITY WAVES (en)
- ROSSBY/PLANETARY WAVES (en)
- SEA STATE (en)
- SEICHES (en)
- SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT (en)
- STORM SURGE (en)
- SURF BEAT (en)
- SWELLS (en)
- TOPOGRAPHIC WAVES (en)
- TSUNAMIS (en)
- WAVE DIRECTION (en)
- WAVE FETCH (en)
- WAVE FREQUENCY (en)
- WAVE HEIGHT (en)
- WAVE LENGTH (en)
- WAVE OVERTOPPING (en)
- WAVE PERIOD (en)
- WAVE RUNUP (en)
- WAVE SETUP (en)
- WAVE SPECTRA (en)
- WAVE SPEED (en)
- WAVE SPEED/DIRECTION (en)
- WAVE TYPES (en)
- WIND WAVES (en)
Change note
- 2017-12-28 11:25:11.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN WAVES [a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1,84567] - WAVE RUNUP [9a4816c1-dba8-4ae4-9c3b-7f98a4ac245b,310497]);
- 2017-12-28 11:27:55.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN WAVES [a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1,84567] - WAVE OVERTOPPING [5377fb64-b10a-4284-9b7b-be77b4c16fe5,310501]);
- 2017-12-28 11:32:39.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN WAVES [a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1,84567] - WAVE SETUP [4dd520ea-30fc-416d-b98c-340fd23431d3,310505]);
- 2021-10-20 15:15:37.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN WAVES [a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1,775401] - WAVE DIRECTION [037ce518-b71f-4599-b37f-feab9cc9809d,778221]);
- 2021-10-20 15:16:45.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (OCEAN WAVES [a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1,775401] - WAVE SPEED [d02bae1c-b05e-4c56-b964-7f49610efc3b,778222]);
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a04804d5-1064-48fd-a7a7-8da8e10399e1
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