Three-dimensional nonlinear random wave groups in intermediate water depth

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1052-1061

  Arena, Felice ^a   Ascanelli, Alfredo ^a   Nava, Vincenzo ^a,b   Pavone, Diego ^a,c   Romolo, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b Rice University   (United States)

^c SAIPEM S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SPACES; DIRECTIONAL SPREADING; FINITE WATER DEPTHS; HIGH CRESTS; LINEAR SOLUTIONS; LINEAR WAVES; NONLINEAR RANDOM WAVES; NONLINEAR STRUCTURES; NUMERICAL APPLICATIONS; SEA WAVES; SPECTRAL BANDWIDTHS; TIME EVOLUTIONS; WATER DEPTHS; WAVE GROUPS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

INTERMEDIATE WATER; NONLINEAR WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RANDOM WAVE; WAVE GROUP;

EID: 56749183529     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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