Empirical orthogonal function analysis of shoreline changes behind two different designs of detached breakwaters

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1097-1108

  Fairley, I ^a   Davidson, M ^a   Kingston, K ^a   Dolphin, T ^b   Phillips, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breakwaters; EOF analysis; Morphodynamics; Shorelines; Video

Indexed keywords

BREAKWATER DESIGN; DATA SETS; DETACHED BREAKWATER; DOMINANT MODE; EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION ANALYSIS; EOF ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; LENGTH SCALE; MORPHODYNAMICS; PARAMETERISATION; RUBBLE MOUND BREAKWATERS; SEDIMENT SUPPLY; SHORELINE CHANGE; SHORELINES; VIDEO;

BEACHES; FLUID DYNAMICS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; NANOFLUIDICS; TIDES;

BREAKWATERS;

ACCRETION; BEACH EROSION; BREAKWATER; COASTAL PROTECTION; DATA SET; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DESIGN; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; HYDRODYNAMICS; LEE WAVE; MORPHODYNAMICS; PARAMETERIZATION; SHORELINE CHANGE; WAVE FORCE;

EID: 70349764300     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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