On frequency-focusing unidirectional waves

International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-137

  Chaplin, John R ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ISOPE ^*

Author keywords

Breaking waves; Nonlinearities; Wave focusing; Wave groups; Wave interactions; Waves

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; FOCUSING; FORECASTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPEED; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

CREST; FREQUENCY FOCUSING; NONLINEARITIES; TIME DEPENDENT NONLINEAR NUMERICAL MODEL; UNIDIRECTIONAL WAVES; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE FLUME; WAVE GROUPS; WAVE INTERACTIONS; WAVE NUMBER;

WATER WAVES;

FLUMES; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL; WAVES;

FREQUENCY-FOCUSING; WAVE GROUPS; WAVE MODELLING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0030157295     PISSN: 10535381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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