Evaluation of velocity-related approximations in the nonlinear shallow water equations for the Kuril Islands, 2006 tsunami event at Honolulu, Hawaii

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Arcas, Diego ^a,b   Wei, Yong ^a,b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; TSUNAMIS; VELOCITY;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; COASTAL WATERS; CURRENT VELOCITY; HONOLULU , HAWAII; HORIZONTAL VELOCITY COMPONENTS; KURIL ISLAND; LONG WAVES; MODELING PROBLEMS; MOMENTUM EQUATION; NEARSHORES; NON-LINEAR SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; OCEAN DEPTH; SHALLOW WATERS; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS; SURFACE WAVELENGTH; TSUNAMI WAVES; VELOCITY COMPONENTS; WATER COLUMNS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; DATA SET; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MODEL VALIDATION; MOMENTUM; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; TSUNAMI; VELOCITY PROFILE; VELOCITY STRUCTURE; WATER COLUMN; WATER DEPTH; WAVE MODELING;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; HONOLULU; KURIL ISLANDS; OAHU; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHALIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79959986452     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL047083     Document Type: Article

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