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International Journal of Oceanography
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 314064, 8 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/314064
Research Article

Analysis of Interfering Fully Developed, Colinear Deepwater Waves

J. P. Le Roux

Geology Department, Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile/Andean Geothermal Center of Excellence, Post-office Box 13158, Santiago, Chile

Received 9 November 2011; Revised 29 December 2011; Accepted 17 January 2012

Academic Editor: Lakshmi Kantha

Copyright © 2012 J. P. Le Roux. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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