AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY of SURFACE INSTABILITIES during WAVE BREAKING

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 344-355

  Narayanaswamy, Muthukumar ^a   Dalrymple, Robert A ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; WATER WAVES;

BREAKING WAVES; DIGITAL VIDEOS; INCIDENT WAVES; SURFACE INSTABILITY; WAVE BASINS; WAVEBREAKING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84950155290     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812791306_0030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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