Momentum, Vorticity, and Mass Fluxes at SandyDuck

Abstract

The long-term goal is to characterize nearshore flows as a function of the forcing conditions: fluxes of mass, momentum, vorticity, sediment transport, etc., for given wind, wave, and offshore conditions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA626139

Entities

People

  • Jerome A. Smith

Organizations

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Backscattering
  • Doppler Effect
  • Doppler Sonar
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Frequency
  • Measurement
  • Momentum
  • Offshore
  • Phased Arrays
  • Regions
  • Research Facilities
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Shores
  • Surface Waves
  • Wave Propagation
  • Waves

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography