Trochoidal Wave 2 : A theoretical, progressive oscillatory wave first proposed by Gerstner in 1802 to describe the surface profile and particle. Refer to source for relevant equation(s)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission IOC technical series 37, Tsunami Glossary (A glossary of terms and acronyms used in the tsunami literature - English), , United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO, Paris, France 1991. http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0008/000885/08853 8eb.pdf, (ND/ Tsunami Sci - Brit) {590}