Deepwater Wave Celerity Calculator

✖Deep-Water Wavelength, deep water waves are defined as those occurring in ocean depths greater than twice the wavelength of the wave.ⓘ Deep-Water Wavelength [λ_o]			+10% -10%
✖Wave Period is the time between successive peaks or troughs.ⓘ Wave Period [T]			+10% -10%

✖Deepwater Wave Celerity is the speed at which an individual wave advances or propagates occurring or existing in water of great depth.ⓘ Deepwater Wave Celerity [C_o]

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Deepwater Wave Celerity

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`"C"_{"o"} = "λ"_{"o"}/"T"`

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`"4.333333m/s"="13m"/"3s"`

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Deepwater Wave Celerity Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period
C_o = λ_o/T
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Deepwater Wave Celerity - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Deepwater Wave Celerity is the speed at which an individual wave advances or propagates occurring or existing in water of great depth.
Deep-Water Wavelength - (Measured in Meter) - Deep-Water Wavelength, deep water waves are defined as those occurring in ocean depths greater than twice the wavelength of the wave.
Wave Period - (Measured in Second) - Wave Period is the time between successive peaks or troughs.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Deep-Water Wavelength: 13 Meter --> 13 Meter No Conversion Required
Wave Period: 3 Second --> 3 Second No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

C_o = λ_o/T --> 13/3

Evaluating ... ...

C_o = 4.33333333333333

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

4.33333333333333 Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

4.33333333333333 ≈ 4.333333 Meter per Second <-- Deepwater Wave Celerity

(Calculation completed in 00.008 seconds)

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< 12 Wave Celerity Calculators

Wave Celerity given Wavelength and Water Depth

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = sqrt(((Deep-Water Wavelength*[g])/(2*pi))*tanh((2*pi*Water Depth)/Deep-Water Wavelength))

Wave Celerity given Wave Period and Wavelength

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = (([g]*Wave Period)/(2*pi))*tanh((2*pi*Water Depth)/Deep-Water Wavelength)

Celerity of Wave given Deepwater Celerity and Wavelength

Go Celerity for Shallow Depth = (Deepwater Wave Celerity*Wavelength for Shallow Depth)/Deep-Water Wavelength

Deepwater Celerity for Deepwater wavelength

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = (Celerity for Shallow Depth*Deep-Water Wavelength)/Wavelength for Shallow Depth

Celerity of Deepwater Wave

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = sqrt(([g]*Deep-Water Wavelength)/(2*pi))

Wave Celerity when Relative Water Depth becomes Shallow

Go Celerity for Shallow Depth = sqrt([g]*Shallow Depth)

Deepwater Celerity given Wave Period

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = ([g]*Wave Period)/(2*pi)

Wave Celerity given Wavelength and Wave Period

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period

Wave Period given Deepwater Celerity

Go Wave Period = Deep-Water Wavelength/Deepwater Wave Celerity

Deepwater Wave Celerity

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period

Deepwater Celerity when SI systems Units of meters and seconds is considered

Go Deepwater Wave Celerity = 1.56*Wave Period

Deepwater Celerity given Units of Feet and Seconds

Go Celerity in FPS Unit = 5.12*Wave Period

Deepwater Wave Celerity Formula

Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period
C_o = λ_o/T

What are Water Waves ?

Water waves are oscillations on the surface of bodies of water caused by the transfer of energy from wind or other sources.

How to Calculate Deepwater Wave Celerity?

Deepwater Wave Celerity calculator uses Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period to calculate the Deepwater Wave Celerity, The Deepwater Wave Celerity is the speed at which an individual wave advances or “propagates” is known as the wave celerity. For a Deepwater wave the celerity is directly proportional to the wave period, T. Deepwater Wave Celerity is denoted by C_o symbol.

How to calculate Deepwater Wave Celerity using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Deepwater Wave Celerity, enter Deep-Water Wavelength (λ_o) & Wave Period (T) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Deepwater Wave Celerity calculation can be explained with given input values -> 2.333333 = 13/3.

FAQ

What is Deepwater Wave Celerity?

The Deepwater Wave Celerity is the speed at which an individual wave advances or “propagates” is known as the wave celerity. For a Deepwater wave the celerity is directly proportional to the wave period, T and is represented as C_o = λ_o/T or Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period. Deep-Water Wavelength, deep water waves are defined as those occurring in ocean depths greater than twice the wavelength of the wave & Wave Period is the time between successive peaks or troughs.

How to calculate Deepwater Wave Celerity?

The Deepwater Wave Celerity is the speed at which an individual wave advances or “propagates” is known as the wave celerity. For a Deepwater wave the celerity is directly proportional to the wave period, T is calculated using Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period. To calculate Deepwater Wave Celerity, you need Deep-Water Wavelength (λ_o) & Wave Period (T). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Deep-Water Wavelength & Wave Period and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Deepwater Wave Celerity?

In this formula, Deepwater Wave Celerity uses Deep-Water Wavelength & Wave Period. We can use 7 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Deepwater Wave Celerity = Deep-Water Wavelength/Wave Period
Deepwater Wave Celerity = sqrt(((Deep-Water Wavelength*[g])/(2*pi))*tanh((2*pi*Water Depth)/Deep-Water Wavelength))
Deepwater Wave Celerity = (([g]*Wave Period)/(2*pi))*tanh((2*pi*Water Depth)/Deep-Water Wavelength)
Deepwater Wave Celerity = sqrt(([g]*Deep-Water Wavelength)/(2*pi))
Deepwater Wave Celerity = ([g]*Wave Period)/(2*pi)
Deepwater Wave Celerity = 1.56*Wave Period
Deepwater Wave Celerity = (Celerity for Shallow Depth*Deep-Water Wavelength)/Wavelength for Shallow Depth

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