Extreme waves in shallow and intermediate water depths

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 21-46

  Baldock, T E ^a   Swan, C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTREME; KINEMATICS; MODELS; WAVES;

CALCULATIONS; COASTAL ZONES; ENERGY TRANSFER; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR WAVE-WAVE INTERACTIONS; WATER DEPTH; WATER SURFACE ELEVATION;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 0030131486     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3839(95)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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