Variation of wave directional spread parameters along the Indian coast

Applied Ocean Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-102

  Kumar, V Sanil ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Directional waves; Directional width; Mean spreading angle; Non linearity parameter; Spreading function

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DIRECTIONAL WAVES; DIRECTIONAL WIDTH; MEAN SPREADING ANGLE; NON-LINEARITY PARAMETER; SPREADING FUNCTION;

WATER WAVES;

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER WAVES;

MODELING; NONLINEARITY; WATER DEPTH; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE HEIGHT;

EID: 33750365483     PISSN: 01411187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2006.07.001     Document Type: Article

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