A three dimensional multigrid model for fully nonlinear water waves

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 235-258

  Li, Bin ^a   Fleming, Christopher A ^a  

^a CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Model; Multigrid; Nonlinear; Three dimension; Waves

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ELLIPTICAL SHOAL; MULTIGRID METHOD; WHALIN EXPERIMENT;

WATER WAVES;

GRIDS; MODELLING; WATER WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

3D MULTIGRID MODEL; NONLINEAR WAVES; WAVE MODELLING;

EID: 0031148146     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(96)00046-4     Document Type: Article

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