Improved spectral wave modelling of white-capping dissipation in swell sea systems

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 539-544

  Hurdle, David P ^a   Van Vledder, Gerbrant Ph ^a  

^a Alkyon Hydr Consult and Research   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE WAVE STEEPNESS METHOD (CSM); SPECTRAL WAVE MODELS; SWELL SEA SYSTEMS; WHITE-CAPPING DISSIPATION;

ACCELERATION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FRICTION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER WAVE EFFECTS; WIND EFFECTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 11244260443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2004-51562     Document Type: Conference Paper

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