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JONSWAP Peak Frequency

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Peak angular frequency of the JONSWAP spectrum: ω_p = 22 (g²/(V·F))^(1/3).

Formula

$$ \omega_p = 22 \left(\frac{g^2}{V \cdot F}\right)^{1/3} $$

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$V$Wind speedm/sinput
$F$Fetch lengthminput
$\omega_p$Peak angular frequencyrad/sresult
$T_p$Peak periodsresult

Sources

  • Hasselmann et al. (1973) - JONSWAP.