Sea surface stress measurements
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K. F. Schmitt; C. A. Friehe; C. H. Gibson
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Article
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1978
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Springer
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English
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Sea-surface stress measurements were made from a rigid tower in shallow water near San Diego, California, by both the direct covariance and inertial dissipation techniques. Stress estimates from the dissipation technique were generally higher than the directly measured values, with average drag coef