Shoreline variability via empirical orthogonal function analysis: Part I temporal and spatial characteristics

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-131

  Miller, Jon K ^a   Dean, Robert G ^b  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Columbia River; Duck; Empirical orthogonal functions; Longshore variability; Principal component analysis; Shoreline variability; The Gold Coast

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER WAVES;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION ANALYSIS; LONGSHORE VARIABILITY; SHORELINE VARIABILITY;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER WAVES;

DATA SET; EIGENVALUE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SHORELINE CHANGE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; COLUMBIA RIVER; DUCK; GOLD COAST; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; QUEENSLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33751399500     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2006.08.013     Document Type: Article

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