Spectral Wave Decay Due to Bottom Friction on the Inner Shelf

Abstract

Long term goals are to observe and model wave and current boundary layer processes to determine wave dissipation and wave-bed interactions in coastal and nearshore regions using novel instrumentation techniques.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA626197

Entities

People

  • Edward B. Thornton
  • Timothy P. Stanton

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Continental Shelves
  • Data Analysis
  • Dissipation
  • Friction
  • High Resolution
  • Instrumentation
  • Layers
  • Measurement
  • Models
  • Navier Stokes Equations
  • Observation
  • Production Engineering
  • Regions
  • Simulations
  • Waves

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography