Wave directions in a narrow bay

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 155-169

  Pettersson, Heidi ^a   Kahma, Kimmo K ^a   Tuomi, Laura ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALTIC SEA; DECOUPLED MODEL; DIRECTIONAL COUPLING; DIRECTIONAL WAVES; GRID RESOLUTION; GULF OF FINLAND; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; SPECTRAL PEAK; SPECTRAL WAVE MODELS; STEERING EFFECTS; STEP SIZE; THIRD GENERATION; THREE MODELS; WAVE COMPONENTS; WAVE DIRECTION;

MESH GENERATION; OCEAN CURRENTS;

GEOMETRY;

COUPLING; ESTIMATION METHOD; FETCH; GEOMETRY; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WAVE CLIMATE; WAVE DIRECTION; WAVE MODELING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

EID: 77953252222     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JPO4220.1     Document Type: Article

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