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Wavelength can be defined as the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave. Check FAQs
λ=T[g]d
λ - Wavelength?T - Wave Period?d - Water Depth?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

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11.6963Edit=3Edit9.80661.55Edit
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Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
λ=T[g]d
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
λ=3s[g]1.55m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
λ=3s9.8066m/s²1.55m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
λ=39.80661.55
Next Step Evaluate
λ=11.6962715213011m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
λ=11.6963m

Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Functions
Wavelength
Wavelength can be defined as the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave.
Symbol: λ
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Wave Period
Wave Period is the time between successive peaks or troughs.
Symbol: T
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Water Depth
Water Depth of the considered catchment is measured from the water level to the bottom of the considered water body.
Symbol: d
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Gravitational acceleration on Earth
Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.
Symbol: [g]
Value: 9.80665 m/s²
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Wavelength

​Go Wavelength given Wave Celerity
λ=CT
​Go Wavelength given Wave Celerity and Wave Speed
λ=2πdatanh(2Cπ[g]T)
​Go Wavelength as Function of Depth and Wave Period
λ=([g]T22π)tanh(kd)
​Go Wavelength as Function of Water Depth and Wave Period
λ=([g]Tω)tanh(kd)

Other formulas in Wavelength category

​Go Deepwater Wavelength given Wave Celerity
λo=CoT
​Go Deepwater Wavelength given Celerity of Deepwater Wave
λo=Co22π[g]
​Go Deepwater Wavelength when SI systems Units of meters is Considered
λo=1.56T2
​Go Deepwater Wavelength given Units of Feet
λft=5.12T2

How to Evaluate Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength?

Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength evaluator uses Wavelength = Wave Period*sqrt([g]*Water Depth) to evaluate the Wavelength, The Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength formula is defined as providing an approximation for calculating the wavelength of long waves (such as those caused by seismic events or other disturbances). Wavelength is denoted by λ symbol.

How to evaluate Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength, enter Wave Period (T) & Water Depth (d) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength

What is the formula to find Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength?
The formula of Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength is expressed as Wavelength = Wave Period*sqrt([g]*Water Depth). Here is an example- 9.626673 = 3*sqrt([g]*1.55).
How to calculate Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength?
With Wave Period (T) & Water Depth (d) we can find Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength using the formula - Wavelength = Wave Period*sqrt([g]*Water Depth). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Wavelength?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Wavelength-
  • Wavelength=Wave Celerity*Wave PeriodOpenImg
  • Wavelength=(2*pi*Water Depth)/(atanh((2*Wave Celerity*pi)/([g]*Wave Period)))OpenImg
  • Wavelength=(([g]*Wave Period^2)/(2*pi))*tanh(Wave Number*Water Depth)OpenImg
Can the Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength be negative?
No, the Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength?
Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Long Wave Simplification for Wavelength can be measured.
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