Wave height

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Definition of Wave height:
The vertical distance between the trough and the following crest[1].
This is the common definition for Wave height, other definitions can be discussed in the article


References

  1. JD, Simm, Brampton, AH, Beech NW, Brooke, JS. 1996. “Beach Management Manual”. CIRIA, Report 153, 27pp.