The validity of the non-linear shallow water equations for modelling wave runup and reflection

International Conference on Coastlines, Structures and Breakwaters 2005: Harmonising Scale and Detail - Proceedings of the International Conference on Coastlines, Structures and Breakwaters 2005

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 195-206

  Hu, Keming ^a   Meyer, David ^a  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; WATER WAVES;

NLSWE MODEL; NON-LINEAR SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS (NLSWE); WAVE BREAKING; WAVE RUNUP;

BREAKWATERS;

EID: 33750246236     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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