Sub-weekly to interannual variability of a high-energy shoreline

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 959-972

  Hansen, Jeff E ^a,b   Barnard, Patrick L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beach processes; EOF; GPS surveying; Nearshore bathymetry; Storm response

Indexed keywords

BEACH PROCESS; DATA SETS; DECOMPOSITION TECHNIQUE; EMPIRICAL ORTHOGONAL FUNCTION ANALYSIS; EOF; FIELD DATA; GPS SURVEYING; HIGH ENERGY; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; NEARSHORES; OFFSHORE WAVES; SAN FRANCISCO; SHORELINE CHANGE; SHORELINE POSITION; STANDARD DEVIATION; STORM EVENTS; WAVE DATA; WAVE HEIGHTS;

BATHYMETRY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS; ROTATION; STORMS; SURVEYS; TIME SERIES; TRACKING (POSITION); WATER WAVES;

BEACHES;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BATHYMETRY; BEACH MORPHOLOGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GPS; SHORELINE CHANGE; STORM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WAVE HEIGHT;

CALIFORNIA; OCEAN BEACH; SAN FRANCISCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956344236     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2010.05.011     Document Type: Article

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