The evolution of large waves in shallow water

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005-January, Issue , 2005, Pages 69-81

  Katsardi, Vasiliki ^a   Swan, Chris ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; MODULATION; WATER WAVES;

CLOSELY SPACED FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; COMPETING PROCESS; ENGINEERING DESIGN; FREQUENCY DISPERSION; FREQUENCY SPECTRA; INTERMEDIATE WATERS; LINEAR DISPERSION; SHALLOW WATER WAVES;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

EID: 84950325850     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812701916-0004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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