Model sensitivity analysis of scattering-induced attenuation of ice-coupled waves

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 45-46, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-13

  Bennetts, L G ^a   Squire, V A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gravity waves; Ice floes; Ice roughness; Ocean waves; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; FIRST-YEAR; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; ICE COVER; ICE FLOES; INCIDENT WAVE FIELD; MODEL RESULTS; MODEL SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE WAVES; PRESSURE RIDGE; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE SCATTERING; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GRAVITY WAVES; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

SEA ICE;

GRAVITY WAVE; ICE COVER; OCEAN WAVE; SEA ICE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE MODELING; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 84856432890     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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