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Numerical investigation of refraction of surface gravity waves by the ray method

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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 1, pp. 39–42, January, 1981.

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Selezov, I.T., Sorokina, V.V. Numerical investigation of refraction of surface gravity waves by the ray method. Hydrotechnical Construction 15, 46–50 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01435118

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