Global, regional and coastal wave prediction

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 76-82

  Wittmann, Paul A ^a   Farrar, Paul D ^b  

^a Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center   (United States)

^b NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WAVE MODEL (WAM);

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUOYS; COASTAL ZONES; DATA ACQUISITION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

WATER WAVES;

COAST; FORECASTING; SHALLOW WATER EQUATION; WAVE; WIND;

NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHY; THIRD GENERATION WAVE MODEL; US NAVY; WAVE MODELLING;

EID: 0031103954     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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