Alternative form of Boussinesq equations for nearshore wave propagation

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 618-638

  Nwogu, Okey ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURFACE WAVES; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; CONSTANT SLOPE BEACH; NEARSHORE WAVE PROPAGATION; SHALLOW WATER; WAVE HARMONICS;

WATER WAVES;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BOUSSINESQ; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; WAVE TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 0027789687     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(1993)119:6(618)     Document Type: Article

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