Water Depth in Water Wave Mechanics Formulas

Water Depth means the depth as measured from the water level to the bottom of the considered water body. And is denoted by D. Water Depth is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Water Depth is always positive.

Water Wave Mechanics formulas that make use of Water Depth

fxWave Period given Wave Celerity and WavelengthGo

fxWave period given wave depth and wavelengthGo

fxWave Period given Wavelength and Water DepthGo

fxWave period for horizontal fluid particle displacementsGo

FAQ

What is the Water Depth?

Water Depth means the depth as measured from the water level to the bottom of the considered water body. Water Depth is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Water Depth is always positive.

Can the Water Depth be negative?

No, the Water Depth, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Water Depth?

Water Depth is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Water Depth can be measured.

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