Topographical scattering of waves: Spectral approach

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 311-320

  Magne, R ^a,b   Ardhuin, F ^b   Rey, V ^a   Herbers, T H C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b Section de Géodésie Géophysique   (France)

^c NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Scattering; Spectral analysis; Surface waves; Topography; Wave reflection

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BRAGG SCATTERING THEORY; MEAN WATER DEPTH; SPECTRAL ENERGY BALANCE EQUATION; TOPOGRAPHICAL SCATTERING; WAVE REFLECTION;

WATER WAVES;

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVE; WAVE REFLECTION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 27644543261     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2005)131:6(311)     Document Type: Article

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