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 to 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, 1999
Accession Number
ADA630647

Entities

People

  • Edward B. Thornton
  • Timothy P. Stanton

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altimeters
  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Layer
  • Coastal Regions
  • Continental Shelves
  • Data Acquisition
  • Frequency
  • Friction
  • High Resolution
  • Layers
  • Measurement
  • Observation
  • Stresses
  • Turbulence
  • Wave Power
  • Waves
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Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography