ESTELA: A method for evaluating the source and travel time of the wave energy reaching a local area

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1181-1191

  Pérez, Jorge ^a   Méndez, Fernando J ^a   Menéndez, Melisa ^a   Losada, Inigo J ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS INSTITUTE IH CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dynamical downscaling; Propagation; Spectrum; Statistical downscaling; Wave climate; Wave energy flux; Wave modelling

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; LOCATION; OCEAN CURRENTS; SURFACE WATERS; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DYNAMICAL DOWNSCALING; SPECTRUM; STATISTICAL DOWNSCALING; WAVE CLIMATES; WAVE ENERGY FLUX; WAVE MODELLING;

TRAVEL TIME;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; DEEP WATER; DOWNSCALING; ENERGY FLUX; STORM; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE CLIMATE; WAVE ENERGY; WAVE GENERATION; WAVE MODELING;

EID: 84902238392     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-014-0740-7     Document Type: Article

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