Large-scale vorticity generation due to dissipating waves in the surf zone

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 729-738

  Bonneton, Philippe ^a   Bruneau, Nicolas ^a   Castelle, Bruno ^a   Marche, Fabien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Rip current; Saint venant equations; Shallow water; Shock; Surf zone; Vorticity; Wave induced current

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953867324     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2010.13.729     Document Type: Article

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