Physical oceanography |
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Waves |
- Airy wave theory
- Ballantine scale
- Benjamin–Feir instability
- Boussinesq approximation
- Breaking wave
- Clapotis
- Cnoidal wave
- Cross sea
- Dispersion
- Edge wave
- Equatorial waves
- Fetch
- Gravity wave
- Green's law
- Infragravity wave
- Internal wave
- Iribarren number
- Kelvin wave
- Kinematic wave
- Longshore drift
- Luke's variational principle
- Mild-slope equation
- Radiation stress
- Rogue wave
- Rossby wave
- Rossby-gravity waves
- Sea state
- Seiche
- Significant wave height
- Soliton
- Stokes boundary layer
- Stokes drift
- Stokes wave
- Swell
- Trochoidal wave
- Tsunami
- Undertow
- Ursell number
- Wave action
- Wave base
- Wave height
- Wave nonlinearity
- Wave power
- Wave radar
- Wave setup
- Wave shoaling
- Wave turbulence
- Wave–current interaction
- Waves and shallow water
- one-dimensional Saint-Venant equations
- shallow water equations
- Wind wave
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Circulation |
- Atmospheric circulation
- Baroclinity
- Boundary current
- Coriolis force
- Coriolis–Stokes force
- Craik–Leibovich vortex force
- Downwelling
- Eddy
- Ekman layer
- Ekman spiral
- Ekman transport
- El Niño–Southern Oscillation
- General circulation model
- Geochemical Ocean Sections Study
- Geostrophic current
- Global Ocean Data Analysis Project
- Gulf Stream
- Halothermal circulation
- Humboldt Current
- Hydrothermal circulation
- Langmuir circulation
- Longshore drift
- Loop Current
- Modular Ocean Model
- Ocean current
- Ocean dynamics
- Ocean dynamical thermostat
- Ocean gyre
- Princeton ocean model
- Rip current
- Subsurface currents
- Sverdrup balance
- Thermohaline circulation
- Upwelling
- Wind generated current
- Whirlpool
- World Ocean Circulation Experiment
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Tides |
- Amphidromic point
- Earth tide
- Head of tide
- Internal tide
- Lunitidal interval
- Perigean spring tide
- Rip tide
- Rule of twelfths
- Slack water
- Tidal bore
- Tidal force
- Tidal power
- Tidal race
- Tidal range
- Tidal resonance
- Tide gauge
- Tideline
- Theory of tides
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Landforms |
- Abyssal fan
- Abyssal plain
- Atoll
- Bathymetric chart
- Coastal geography
- Cold seep
- Continental margin
- Continental rise
- Continental shelf
- Contourite
- Guyot
- Hydrography
- Knoll
- Oceanic basin
- Oceanic plateau
- Oceanic trench
- Passive margin
- Seabed
- Seamount
- Submarine canyon
- Submarine volcano
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Plate tectonics |
- Convergent boundary
- Divergent boundary
- Fracture zone
- Hydrothermal vent
- Marine geology
- Mid-ocean ridge
- Mohorovičić discontinuity
- Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis
- Oceanic crust
- Outer trench swell
- Ridge push
- Seafloor spreading
- Slab pull
- Slab suction
- Slab window
- Subduction
- Transform fault
- Volcanic arc
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Ocean zones |
- Benthic
- Deep ocean water
- Deep sea
- Littoral
- Mesopelagic
- Oceanic
- Pelagic
- Photic
- Surf
- Swash
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Sea level |
- Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis
- Future sea level
- Global Sea Level Observing System
- North West Shelf Operational Oceanographic System
- Sea-level curve
- Sea level rise
- World Geodetic System
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Acoustics |
- Deep scattering layer
- Hydroacoustics
- Ocean acoustic tomography
- Sofar bomb
- SOFAR channel
- Underwater acoustics
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Satellites | |
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Related |
- Argo
- Benthic lander
- Color of water
- DSV Alvin
- Marginal sea
- Marine energy
- Marine pollution
- Mooring
- National Oceanographic Data Center
- Ocean
- Ocean exploration
- Ocean observations
- Ocean reanalysis
- Ocean surface topography
- Ocean thermal energy conversion
- Oceanography
- Pelagic sediment
- Sea surface microlayer
- Sea surface temperature
- Seawater
- Science On a Sphere
- Thermocline
- Underwater glider
- Water column
- World Ocean Atlas
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