Growth Model for Sand Wavelets

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 866-876

  Zhou, D ^a   Mendoza, C ^b  

^a UBSPW Inc ^*  (United States)

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed ripples; Bedforms; Dunes; Energy; Sand waves; Wave height; Wavelength

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

BED RIPPLES; BEDFORMS; DUNE; ENERGY; FLOW REGIMES; GROWTH MODELS; LOW FLOW; SAND WAVES; TIME VARIATIONS; WAVE HEIGHTS;

SAND;

BED RIPPLES; DUNES; SAND WAVES;

BEDFORM; RIPPLE; SAND WAVE; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 26444611567     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2005)131:10(866)     Document Type: Article

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