Direct formula to compute wave height and angle at incipient breaking

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-122

  Larson, Magnus ^a   Hoan, Le Xuan ^a   Hanson, Hans ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Breaking wave; Incipient breaking; Iterative method; New formula; Wave condition; Wave energy flux; Wave properties

Indexed keywords

BREAKING WAVE; BREAKING WAVES; WAVE CONDITIONS; WAVE ENERGY FLUX; WAVE PROPERTIES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

BREAKING WAVE; NUMERICAL MODEL; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE PROPERTY;

EID: 77950665961     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000030     Document Type: Article

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