Modelling the wavecurrent interactions in an offshore basin using the SWAN model

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-76

  Rusu, Liliana ^a   Guedes Soares, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Currents; Experimental data; Interactions; Offshore basin; SWAN; Waves

Indexed keywords

CURRENTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; INTERACTIONS; OFFSHORE BASIN; SWAN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

BREAKING WAVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEAN BASIN; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVE MODELING; WAVE-CURRENT INTERACTION;

EID: 78651507392     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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