Abstract: This article describes the first results obtained from the Surface Waves Investigation and Monitoring (SWIM) instrument carried by the China France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSAT), which was ...

Wobbling on the waves Schematic diagram of the gyroscopic wave energy converter showing the flywheel coupled to an electric generator on a floating platform. (Courtesy: T. Iida, Journal of Fluid ...

Abstract: Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is widely used for observing sea surfaces and retrieving 2-D wave spectra. However, existing methods for retrieving directional wave spectra from SAR imagettes ...