Group Velocity of Waves in Surface Gravity Waves Formulas

The Group Velocity of Waves refers to the velocity at which the overall shape or envelope of a wave group propagates through a medium. And is denoted by V_g. Group Velocity of Waves is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Group Velocity of Waves is always positive.

Formulas to find Group Velocity of Waves in Surface Gravity Waves

fxGroup Velocity given Wave Power per unit Crest WidthGo

fxGroup Velocity of WavesGo

Surface Gravity Waves formulas that make use of Group Velocity of Waves

fxWave Power per unit Crest WidthGo

fxTotal Energy per unit Area given Wave Power per unit Crest WidthGo

fxWave Speed given Group VelocityGo

List of variables in Surface Gravity Waves formulas

fx Wave Power Per Unit Crest Width Go

fx Total Energy Per Unit Area Go

fx Wave Speed Go

fx Wave Number for Water Wave Go

fx Coastal Mean Depth Go

FAQ

What is the Group Velocity of Waves?

The Group Velocity of Waves refers to the velocity at which the overall shape or envelope of a wave group propagates through a medium. Group Velocity of Waves is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Group Velocity of Waves is always positive.

Can the Group Velocity of Waves be negative?

No, the Group Velocity of Waves, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Group Velocity of Waves?

Group Velocity of Waves is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Group Velocity of Waves can be measured.

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