Changes in nearshore waves during the active sea/land breeze period off Vengurla, central west coast of India

• Published in: Annales geophysicae (1988) Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 215 - 226
• Main Authors: Amrutha, M. M., Sanil Kumar, V., Singh, J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus GmbH 12.02.2016; Copernicus Publications
• Subjects: India

A unique feature observed in the tropical and subtropical coastal area is the diurnal sea-breeze/land-breeze cycle. We examined the nearshore waves at 5 and 15 m water depth during the active sea/land breeze period (January–April) in the year 2015 based on the data measured using the waverider buoys...