Maximum run-up, breaking conditions and dynamical forces in the swash zone: a boundary value approach

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 732-740

  Matteo, Antuono ^a   Brocchini, Maurizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Maximum run up; Swash zone dynamics

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONSERVATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FOOD PROCESSING; FORCE MEASUREMENT; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS;

APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BOUNDARY VALUES; BREAKING CONDITIONS; DYNAMICAL FORCES; MAXIMUM RUN-UP; MODEL RESULTS; NON-LINEAR EFFECTS; NONLINEAR SHALLOW WATER; REGRESSION CURVES; SLOPING BEACHES; SWASH ZONE DYNAMICS; SWASH ZONES; WAVE HEIGHTS; WAVE STEEPNESS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; WAVE BREAKING; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE RUNUP;

EID: 49649086966     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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