Calibration and verification of a parametric wave model on barred beaches

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 139-149

  Ruessink, B G ^a   Walstra, D J R ^a   Southgate, H N ^a  

^a WL DELFT HYDRAULICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Height to depth ratio; Inverse modelling; Sandbars; Wave breaking

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COASTAL ZONES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; WATER WAVES; WAVE EQUATIONS;

PARAMETRIC WAVE MODELS;

BEACHES;

CALIBRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SAND BAR; SHALLOW WATER; WAVE BREAKING;

CALIBRATION; SANDBAR; SHALLOW WATER; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE MODELING;

DUCK; EGMOND; NETHERLANDS; NORTH CAROLINA; TERSCHELLING; UNITED STATES;

ANAS SP.;

EID: 0038163579     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(03)00023-1     Document Type: Article

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