Solitary wave generation dynamics at Luzon Strait

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 9-27

  Warn Varnas, A ^a   Hawkins, J ^b   Lamb, K G ^c   Piacsek, S ^a   Chin Bing, S ^a   King, D ^a   Burgos, G ^d  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PLANNING SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Generation dynamics; Near surface shear; Nonhydrostatic model; Parameter variation; Solitary waves; Tides

Indexed keywords

GENERATION DYNAMICS; NEAR SURFACE SHEAR; NONHYDROSTATIC MODEL; PARAMETER VARIATION; SOLITARY WAVES;

EXPERIMENTS; LOCOMOTIVES; OCEAN CURRENTS; RAILROAD CARS; SIMULATORS; SOLITONS; TIDAL POWER; TIDES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

BAROCLINIC WAVE; BAROTROPIC WAVE; INTERNAL WAVE; KELVIN-HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITY; PARAMETERIZATION; SOLITARY WAVE; WAVE DISPERSION; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE MODELING;

ASIA; EURASIA; LUZON STRAIT;

EID: 70350621764     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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