Run-up from impact tsunami

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1076-1088

  Korycansky, D G ^a   Lynett, Patrick J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Impact tsunami; Run up; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; DEEP WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; TSUNAMI; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE RUNUP; WAVELENGTH;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 34548136903     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03531.x     Document Type: Article

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