Home > Term: ground swell
ground swell
Swell as it passes through shallow water; it is characterized by a marked increase in height in water shallower than one-tenth wave length. To the seaman, ground swell is an indication of shoal water; to the shore-dweller, it is often an indication of approaching bad weather.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Cuaca
- Kategori: Meteorologi
- Company: AMS
0
Penulis
- Kevin Bowles
- 50% positive feedback