Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity in Surface Gravity Waves Formulas

Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity refers to the average speed and direction of water flow in a particular area over a specified period. And is denoted by U_h. Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity is always negative.

Formulas to find Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity in Surface Gravity Waves

fxFirst Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

fxSecond Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

Surface Gravity Waves formulas that make use of Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity

fxWave Speed given First Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

fxWave Speed given Second Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

fxVolume Flow Rate per unit Span Underneath Waves given Second Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

fxMean Depth given Second Type of Mean Fluid SpeedGo

List of variables in Surface Gravity Waves formulas

fx Fluid Stream Velocity Go

fx Wave Speed Go

fx Rate of Volume Flow Go

fx Coastal Mean Depth Go

FAQ

What is the Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity?

Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity refers to the average speed and direction of water flow in a particular area over a specified period. Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity is always negative.

Can the Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity be negative?

Yes, the Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity, measured in Speed can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity?

Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity 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 Mean Horizontal Fluid Velocity can be measured.

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