An experimental study of wave run-up at a steep beach

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 486, Issue , 2003, Pages 161-188

  Jensen, Atle ^a   Pedersen, Geir K ^a   Wood, Deborah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; FLUID MECHANICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR WAVES;

VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BEACH; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; MODELING; STEEPNESS; TSUNAMI; WAVE;

BEACH; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TSUNAMI; VELOCITY; WAVE;

EID: 0037962018     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112003004543     Document Type: Article

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