Space and time variability of uncertainty in morphodynamic simulations

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 886-894

  Fortunato, A B ^a   Bertin, X ^a   Oliveira, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Model; Morphodynamics; bidos lagoon; Tidal inlet; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE METRICS; COASTAL AREA; ENSEMBLE SIMULATION; LONG-TERM EVOLUTION; MODEL RESULTS; MORPHODYNAMIC MODELS; MORPHODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTATIONS; PROCESS-BASED MODELS; SEDIMENT FLUX; SPACE AND TIME; SPATIAL SCALE; STANDARD DEVIATION; TIDAL INLET; TIME STEP; UNCERTAINTY;

COASTAL ZONES; ESTUARIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SIMULATORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINEARITY; MORPHODYNAMICS; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; TIDAL INLET; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LEIRIA [PORTUGAL]; OBIDOS LAGOON; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 65749107128     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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