Research Article
Analysis of the Global Swell and Wind Sea Energy Distribution Using WAVEWATCH III
Table 3
The regional distribution of swell energy.
| Regions | MAM | JJA | SON | DJF | Total |
| Northern Pacific Ocean | 14.74% | 15.20% | 13.99% | 17.60% | 14.86% | Southern Pacific Ocean | 44.14% | 40.14% | 43.96% | 37.21% | 42.88% | Northern Atlantic Ocean | 6.65% | 6.18% | 7.48% | 18.47% | 7.74% | Southern Atlantic Ocean | 21.00% | 24.31 % | 20.82% | 16.99% | 21.16% | Indian Ocean | 13.45% | 13.16% | 13.75% | 9.73% | 13.37% |
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