Detecting nonlinearity in run-up on a natural beach

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 385-393

  Bryan, K R ^a   Coco, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; DETECTION METHOD; FORECASTING METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; NONLINEARITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WATER WAVE; WAVE FORCE;

EID: 34547226803     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: 16077946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-14-385-2007     Document Type: Article

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