Equivalent forces for colliding ocean waves

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 468-478

  Tanimoto, Toshiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Non linear differential equations; Surface waves and free oscillations; Theoretical seismology; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

EQUATION; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEAN WAVE; OSCILLATION; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE WAVE; THEORETICAL STUDY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 77952556564     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04505.x     Document Type: Article

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