A laboratory study of longshore currents over barred and non-barred beaches

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-21

  Reniers, A J H M ^a   Battjes, J A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Barred profile; Longshore currents; Measurements; Modelling; Non barred profile

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES;

CROSS SHORE DISTRIBUTION; LONGSHORE CURRENTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

BEACHES; COASTS; CURRENTS; WAVE BREAKING;

LONGSHORE CURRENTS; MODELLING; NEARSHORE BARS; WAVES ON BEACHES;

EID: 0031105031     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-3839(96)00033-6     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Battjes, J.A., 1975. Modelling of turbulence in the surfzone. In: Proc. Symp. Model. Techniques, San Francisco, CA, pp. 1050-1061.
2. Battjes, J.A. and Janssen, J.P.F.M., 1978. Energy loss and set-up due to breaking in random waves. In: Proc. 16th Coastal Eng. Conf., Hamburg, pp. 569-587.
3. Battjes, J.A. and Stive, M.J.F., 1985. Calibration and verification of a dissipation model for random breaking waves. J. Geophys. Res., 90: 9159-9167.