Simulating Hurricane Gustav and Ike wave fields along the Louisiana innershelf: Implementation of an unstructured third-generation wave model, SWAN

MTS/IEEE Biloxi - Marine Technology for Our Future: Global and Local Challenges, OCEANS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  SiadatMousavi, S M ^a   Jose, F ^a   Stone, G W ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK WAVES; BUOY OBSERVATIONS; COASTAL RESTORATIONS; ENERGY WAVES; FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH; GULF COAST; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; LOUISIANA; MAINTENANCE PROJECTS; NEAR-SHORE WAVES; NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO; NUMERICAL OUTPUT; OFFSHORE SANDS; SAND MINING; SIMULATING WAVES; THIRD GENERATION; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES; WAVE MODELS; WAVEFIELDS;

BANK PROTECTION; HURRICANES; LANDFORMS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77951523061     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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