Linking the river to the estuary: Influence of river discharge on tidal damping

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 287-304

  Cai, H ^a   Savenije, H H G ^a   Toffolon, M ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DAMPING EQUATIONS; IMPLICIT EQUATION; MODEL PERFORMANCE; NONLINEAR FRICTION; RIVER DISCHARGE; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; YANGTZE ESTUARY;

ESTUARIES;

AMPLITUDE; ANALYTICAL METHOD; DAMPING; ESTUARINE FRONT; FLOW MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; FRICTION; RIVER DISCHARGE; TIDAL CYCLE;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; MODAOMEN ESTUARY; YANGTZE ESTUARY; ZHUJIANG ESTUARY;

EID: 84898789639     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-18-287-2014     Document Type: Article

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