Nearshore Wave-topography Interactions

Abstract

The long-term goal of nearshore processes research is to develop a predictive understanding of the fluid dynamics of a random wave field over the shoaling bathymetry of a beach and the response of the beach to those overlying wave and current motions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1997
Accession Number
ADA627891

Entities

People

  • Robert A. Holman

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

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Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Bathymetry
  • Earth Sciences
  • Feedback
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluids
  • Geography
  • Information Operations
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Measurement
  • Navy
  • Planetary Sciences
  • Remote Sensing
  • Sedimentation
  • Shallow Water
  • Standards
  • Topography

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers