Tsunami run-up and draw-down on a plane beach

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 475, Issue , 2003, Pages 79-99

  Carrier, George F ^a   Wu, Tai Tei ^a   Yeh, Harry ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN'S FUNCTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WAVE EQUATIONS;

LINEAR HYPERBOLIC EQUATIONS;

TSUNAMIS;

DRAWDOWN; SLOPING BEACH; TSUNAMI; WAVE RUNUP;

EID: 0037464961     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002002653     Document Type: Article

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