A practical method for the estimation of directional wave spectra in reflective wave fields

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 91-116

  Davidson, Mark A ^a   Huntley, David A ^a   Bird, Paul A d ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFLECTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS;

DIRECTIONAL WAVE ANALYSIS; PHASE LOCKED REFLECTIONS;

WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; WAVE EFFECT;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; WAVE EFFECT;

EID: 0032073659     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(98)00004-0     Document Type: Article

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