wavespectra.SpecArray.sw#

SpecArray.sw(mask=nan)[source]#

Spectral width parameter by Longuet-Higgins (1975).

Represents energy distribution over entire frequency range.

Args:

  • mask (float): value for missing data in output

Reference:

  • Longuet-Higgins (1975). On the joint distribution of the periods and amplitudes of sea waves. JGR, 80, 2688-2694.