Rip Currents

Abstract

The long-term goal is to examine the dynamics of rip currents and the factors governing the evolution and magnitude of the cross-shore fluxes of sediment and water associated with rip cell circulation on a medium to high energy beach over a wide range of space and time scales.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2000
Accession Number
ADA609977

Entities

People

  • Graham Symonds
  • Robert A. Holman

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Australia
  • Bathymetry
  • Beaches
  • Coastal Management
  • Dynamics
  • Frequency
  • Geography
  • Ghana
  • High Energy
  • High Resolution
  • Regions
  • Sedimentation
  • Shores
  • Students
  • Topography
  • Universities
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Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Technology Areas

  • Space