A three-dimensional model for wind and wave-induced coastal currents, and its verification by ADCP observations in the nearshore zone

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

Volumn 276, Issue , 2000, Pages 3777-3790

  Kato, Shigeru ^a   Yamashita, Takao ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH EROSION; BREAKING WAVES; COASTAL CURRENTS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GENERATION MECHANISM; JAPAN SEA; LONGSHORE CURRENTS; MEAN CURRENTS; NEAR-SHORE ZONES; SPACE AND TIME; SURF ZONES; SURFACE SHEAR; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; VERTICAL STRUCTURES; WIDE AREA;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; LANDFORMS; SHEAR STRESS; STORMS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE; WIND EFFECTS;

EROSION;

EID: 70349398684     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (12)

1. Baba, Y., H. Imamoto, T. Yamashita. and H., Yoshioka. (1999) "Decomposition of coastal currents into excitation modes: analyses of ADCP data at Hazaki Oceanographical Research Station, 1998", Proc. Coastal Eng., JSCE, Vol. 46, ppl96-200.(in Japanese)
2. Battjes, J. A. and J. P. F. M. Janssen (1978) "Energy loss and set-up due to breaking in random waves", Proc. 16th Int. Conf. Coastal Eng., pp.569-587.
3. Battjes ,J. A. and M. J. F. Stive (1985) "Calibration and verification of a dissipation model for random breaking waves", Jour. Geophys. Res., Vol. 90, pp.9159-9167.
4. Blumberg, A. F. and G. L. Mellor (1983) "Diagnostic and prognostic numerical circulation studies of the South Atlantic Bight", Jour. Geophys. Res. Vol. 88, pp.4579-4592.
5. Delft Hydraulics (1997) "Unibest-TC 2.0", Overview of model formulations.
6. Kuroiwa, M., H. Noda and Y. Matsubara (1998) Applicability of quasi-three dimensional numerical model to nearshore currents, Proc. 26th Int. Conf. Coastal Eng., pp.815-828.
7. Mellor, G. L. and T. Yamada (1974) "A hierarchy of turbulence closure models for planetary boundary layers", Jour. Atmos. Sci., Vol. 31, pp.1791-1806.
8. Mellor, G. L. and T. Yamada (1982) "Development of a turbulence closure model for geophysical fluid problems", Rev. Geophys. Space Phys., 20, pp.851-875.
9. Nairn, R. B., J. A. Roelvink and H. N. Southgate (1990) "Transition zone width and implications for modeling surfzone hydrodynamics", Proc. 22nd Int. Conf. Coastal Eng., pp.68-82.
10. Pechon, P. and C. Teisson (1994) Numerical modeling of three-dimensional wavedriven currents in the surf-zone, Proc. 24th Int. Conf. Coastal Eng., pp.2503-2512.
11. Svendsen, I. A. and R. S. Lorenz (1989) Velocities in combined undertow and longshore currents, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 13, pp.57-79.
12. Yamashita, T., H. Yoshioka, S. Kato, M. Lu, and T. Shimoda (1998) "ADCP observation of nearshore current structure in the surf zone", Proc. 26th Int. Conf. Coastal Eng., pp.787-800.