See Also
- Boussinesq approximation (water waves) – nonlinear theory for waves in shallow water.
- Capillary wave – surface waves under the action of surface tension
- Cnoidal wave – nonlinear periodic waves in shallow water, solutions of the Korteweg–de Vries equation
- Mild-slope equation – refraction and diffraction of surface waves over varying depth
- Ocean surface wave – real water waves as seen in the ocean and sea
- Stokes wave – nonlinear periodic waves in non-shallow water
- Wave power – using ocean and sea waves for power generation.
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