Large eddy simulation of breaking waves

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-86

  Christensen, Erik Damgaard ^a,b   Deigaard, Rolf ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breaking waves; Large eddy simulation; Numerical model; Plunging breaker; Surf zone; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; TURBULENCE; WAVE BREAKING;

BREAKING WAVE; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SURF ZONE; TURBULENCE; WAVE MODELING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDDY CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; TURBULENCE;

BREAKING WAVES; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PLUNGING BREAKERS;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 0034746556     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(00)00049-1     Document Type: Article

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