Shoreline variability via empirical orthogonal function analysis: Part II relationship to nearshore conditions

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 133-150

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

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlation analysis; Duck; Empirical orthogonal functions; Gold Coast; Longshore variability; Nearshore; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER WAVES;

EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; LONGSHORE VARIABILITY; NEARSHORE PARAMETERS; SHORELINE VARIABILITY; WAVE ENERGY FLUXES; WAVE STEEPNESS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; CORRELATION METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER WAVES;

CORRELATION; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; PARAMETERIZATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SHORELINE CHANGE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

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

EID: 33751421550     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2006.08.014     Document Type: Article

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