A nonlinear polar coordinate shallow water model for tsunami computation along North Sumatra and Penang Island

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 245-257

  Deb Roy, Gauranga ^a   Karim, Md Fazlul ^a   Ismail, Ahmad Izani M ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cylindrical polar coordinates; Shallow water model; Sumatra and Penang Islands; Tsunami propagation; Tsunami source; Tsunami surge

Indexed keywords

COORDINATE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NONLINEARITY; SHALLOW WATER; TSUNAMI; WATER LEVEL; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ASIA; ATJEH; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; MALAYSIA; NORTH SUMATRA; PENANG; SIMEULUE; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 33846105309     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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