OBSERVATIONS OF WAVE-INDUCED SET-UP ON A NATURAL BEACH

被引:27
作者
KING, BA
BLACKLEY, MWL
CARR, AP
HARDCASTLE, PJ
机构
[1] INST OCEANOG SCI, DEACON LAB, BROOK RD, GODALMING GU8 5UB, SURREY, ENGLAND
[2] INST OCEANOG SCI, TAUNTON, ENGLAND
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10.1029/JC095iC12p22289
中图分类号
P7 [海洋学];
学科分类号
0707 ;
摘要
A new technique has been used to make field measurements of wave-induced set-up. The technique is reliable and accurate, and the results presented show the variation of mean set-up at the shoreline with incident wave height. The amount of set-up is well predicted by a linear function of incident wave height and is found to be in good agreement with theoretical predictions based on the observed decay of wave height across the surf zone. The maximum set-up observed was about 40 cm.
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页码:22289 / 22297
页数:9
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