An unsteady wave driver for narrowbanded waves: Modeling nearshore circulation driven by wave groups

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 257-275

  Kennedy, Andrew B ^a   Kirby, James T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction; Edge waves; Nearshore circulation; Numerical methods; Water waves; Wave transformation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; OCEAN CURRENTS; REFRACTION; RESONANCE; WATER WAVES;

NARROWBANDED WAVES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; WAVE;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; WAVE ACTION;

EID: 0041846405     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3839(03)00031-0     Document Type: Article

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