CMS-Flow:Wind Pressure

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Wind

In CMS-Flow the wind shear stress is calculated as

      

where

Symbol Description Units
Wind shear stress Pa
Atmospheric density (~1.2 kg/m^3) kg/m^3
Wind drag coefficient none
10-min averaged wind speed at 10 m above the sea surface m/sec
Wind direction m/sec

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