Turbulence observations of the nearshore wave bottom boundary layer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Foster, D L ^a   Beach, R A ^b   Holman, R A ^c  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education ^*  (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COASTAL ZONES; KINETIC ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY; WATER WAVES;

BOUNDARY LAYER; KINETIC ENERGY; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER;

EID: 33745011911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002838     Document Type: Article

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