Development and Verification of a Comprehensive Community Model for Physical Processes in the Nearshore Ocean

Abstract

Our goal is to develop a comprehensive, verified community model that predicts nearshore hydrodynamics, sediment transport, and seabed morphology changes given offshore wave conditions and initial bathymetry.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA626774

Entities

People

  • Dan Hanes
  • George Mellor
  • H. T. Ozkan-haller
  • James T Kirby
  • Jim Kaihatu
  • John S. Allen
  • R. T. Guza
  • Steve Elgar
  • Thomas Drake
  • Tom Herbers

Organizations

  • University of Delaware

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bathymetry
  • Boundary Layer
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Communities
  • Continental Shelves
  • Equations
  • Frequency
  • Geography
  • Mechanics
  • Offshore
  • Regions
  • Seabed
  • Sedimentation
  • Sediments
  • Shores
  • Three Dimensional
  • Transport Ships

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation