FEM analysis of tidal propagation on the nw mediterranean continental margin

European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, ECCOMAS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Espino, Manuel ^a   Roig, Sonia ^a   García, Marc A ^a   González, Manuel ^b   Sánchez Arcilla, Agustín ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

Author keywords

Finite element; Harmonic decomposition; NW mediterranean continental margin; Shallow water equations; Tidal waves; Tide gauge

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; HARMONIC DECOMPOSITION; OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; TIDE GAUGES;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MARINE APPLICATIONS; TIDES;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 84893372308     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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