Browsing School of Chemistry and Physics by Subject "Water waves."
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Digital, statistical and wavelet study of turbulence flow structure in laboratory plunging water waves.
(2014)This dissertation presents an experimental investigation set out to study the evolution of turbulence in laboratory generated breaking water waves. The waves propagate and break as plunging waves on a 1:20 sloping beach. ... -
Field and model studies of the nearshore circulation.
(1967)Investigations into the characteristics and underlying mechanism of the circulation of water near the shore are reported. The two main types of circulation, one a cellular system resulting from Haves propagated nearly ... -
Velocity, vorticity and turbulence measurements in the surf zone.
(1999)The coastal regions of the world play a significant role with regards to social and economic development, and with the ever increasing human activities along the coast, it has become necessary to understand and protect ...