Breaking waves over a mild gravel slope: Experimental and numerical analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Lara, Javier L ^a   Losada, Inigo J ^a   Liu, Philip L F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TURBULENT FLOW; WATER WAVES;

BREAKING WAVE; FLOW VELOCITY; GRAVEL; NUMERICAL MODEL; SURF ZONE; TURBULENT FLOW; VERTICAL PROFILE; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE HEIGHT;

EID: 34548560512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JC003374     Document Type: Article

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