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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/scc.42377
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978-0-7277-4237-7
Publication date:
2002
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PAPER NO: 186 Quantification of the Wind Effect on Wave Breaking Based on a Boussinesq Wave Model

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Qin Chen;
Qin Chen
1Department of Civil Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688 USA. Fax: (251) 461-1400.
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James M. Kaihatu;
James M. Kaihatu
2Ocean Dynamics and Prediction Branch, Oceanography Division, Code 7322 Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-5004 USA
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Scott L. Douglass
Scott L. Douglass
3Department of Civil Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688 USA
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Qin Chen
1Department of Civil Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688 USA. Fax: (251) 461-1400.
James M. Kaihatu
2Ocean Dynamics and Prediction Branch, Oceanography Division, Code 7322 Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-5004 USA
Scott L. Douglass
3Department of Civil Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688 USA
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/scc.42377.0186
  • Published:
    2002

  • 1. Introduction

  • 2. Parameterization of Wind Input

  • 3. Empirical Breaking Criteria

  • 4. The Wind Effect on Longshore Currents

  • Acknowledgments

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