Nearshore Canyon Experiment: Analysis Surfzone Hole: Pilot

Abstract

The long-term goals are to understand and model the transformation of surface gravity waves propagating across the nearshore to the beach, the corresponding wave-driven circulation, and the associated evolution of surfzone morphology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2006
Accession Number
ADA573045

Entities

People

  • Britt Raubenheimer
  • R. T. Guza
  • Steve Elgar

Organizations

  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Continental Shelves
  • Energy
  • Energy Levels
  • Energy Transfer
  • Frequency
  • Gravity
  • Gravity Waves
  • Microwave Radar
  • Personal Information Managers
  • Quantum Tunneling
  • Remote Sensing
  • Sedimentation
  • Submarine Canyons
  • Wave Power
  • Wave Propagation
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography