Estimation of infragravity waves at intermediate water depth

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 52-61

  Reniers, A J H M ^a,c   Groenewegen, M J ^a,d   Ewans, K C ^b   Masterton, S ^b   Stelling, G S ^a   Meek, J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d Roland Berger   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Infragravity waves; Numerical predictions; Vessel motions

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM FRICTION; BOUND LONG WAVES; COASTAL LOCATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; DATA SETS; DESIGN CRITERION; DIRECTIONAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTIONAL BUOY; DIRECTIONAL SPECTRA; DIRECTIONAL SPREADING; DISSIPATION MECHANISM; EDGE WAVES; FREQUENCY RANGES; INFRAGRAVITY; INFRAGRAVITY WAVES; LARGE PARTS; LEAKY WAVES; LONG WAVES; MODEL PREDICTION; NEARSHORES; NON-LINEAR; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; OPEN OCEAN; SHORT WAVES; SURF ZONES; SWAN MODEL; THIRD GENERATION; TIDAL WATER; VESSEL MOTIONS; WATER DEPTH; WAVE-RIDERS;

ENERGY TRANSFER; FORECASTING; GRAVITY WAVES; LANDFORMS; MINES; OCEANOGRAPHY; TANKERS (SHIPS); WATER LEVELS;

WATER WAVES;

COASTAL WATER; EDGE WAVE; GRAVITY WAVE; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; SURF ZONE; WATER DEPTH; WAVE HEIGHT;

EID: 70449632126     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.09.013     Document Type: Article

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