Current refraction

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Definition of Current refraction:
The process by which wave propagation (wave propagation direction and wave propagation celerity) is affected by a current[1].
This is the common definition for Current refraction, other definitions can be discussed in the article

References

  1. ↑ Wolf, J. and Prandle D. 1999. Some observations of wave–current interaction. Coastal Engineering 37: 471–485

See also

  1. Waves
  2. Currents