Swell and whitecapping, a numerical experiment

Coastal Engineering 2000 - Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, ICCE 2000

Volumn 276, Issue , 2000, Pages 346-354

  Holthuijsen, L H ^a   Ris, R C ^b   Booij, N ^a   Cecchi, E ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b WL DELFT HYDRAULICS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH FREQUENCY HF; INDUCED WAVES; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LOW-FREQUENCY WAVES; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; SPECTRAL SHAPES; THIRD GENERATION; WAVE MODELS; WAVE STEEPNESS; WHITECAPPING; WIND SEA;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 57449105116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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