An efficient mode-splitting method for a curvilinear nearshore circulation model

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 811-824

  Shi, Fengyan ^a   Kirby, James T ^a   Hanes, Daniel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Curvilinear coordinates; Mode splitting; Nearshore circulation model; Numerical scheme

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITY WAVES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TIDES; VORTICITY; WATER WAVES;

CURVILINEAR COORDINATES; NEARSHORE CIRCULATION MODEL; NUMERICAL SCHEME;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHMS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITY WAVES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; TIDES; VORTICITY; WATER WAVES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; CIRCULATION MODELING; GRAVITY WAVE; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SIMULATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRANSFORM; VORTICITY; WAVE EQUATION; WAVE SPLITTING;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348951562     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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