Numerical simulation of surf zone dynamics

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Bradford, Scott F ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; WAVE BREAKING;

BREAKING WAVES; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SURF ZONE;

EID: 0343775720     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2000)126:1(1)     Document Type: Article

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