[HTML][HTML] Measurements of nearshore ocean-surface kinematics through coherent arrays of free-drifting buoys
Surface gravity wave breaking occurs along coastlines in complex spatial and temporal
patterns that significantly impact erosion, scalar transport, and flooding. Numerical models …
patterns that significantly impact erosion, scalar transport, and flooding. Numerical models …
Measurements of Nearshore Waves Through Coherent Arrays of Free-Drifting Wave Buoys
Along coastlines, surface gravity wave breaking occurs in complex spatial and temporal
patterns that significantly impact erosion, scalar transport, and flooding. Numerical models …
patterns that significantly impact erosion, scalar transport, and flooding. Numerical models …
A surface kinematics buoy (SKIB) for wave–current interaction studies
Global navigation satellite systems (GNSSs) and modern motion-sensor packages allow the
measurement of ocean surface waves with low-cost drifters. Drifting along or across current …
measurement of ocean surface waves with low-cost drifters. Drifting along or across current …
Fine-scale velocity measurement on the Wirewalker wave-powered profiler
The Wirewalker (WW) ocean-wave-powered vertical profiling system allows the collection of
high-resolution oceanographic data due to its rapid profiling, hydrodynamically quiet …
high-resolution oceanographic data due to its rapid profiling, hydrodynamically quiet …
Kinematics and statistics of breaking waves observed using SWIFT buoys
Surface wave instrumentation floats with tracking were deployed by helicopter ahead of five
large storms off the Oregon coast. The buoys drifted freely with the wave motions, surface …
large storms off the Oregon coast. The buoys drifted freely with the wave motions, surface …
Development and testing of microSWIFT expendable wave buoys
J Thomson, P Bush, V Castillo Contreras… - Coastal Engineering …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Expendable microSWIFT buoys have been developed and tested for measuring ocean
surface waves. Wave spectra are calculated via onboard processing of GPS velocities …
surface waves. Wave spectra are calculated via onboard processing of GPS velocities …
Estimating ocean wave directional spreading using wave following buoys: A comparison of experimental buoy and gauge data
Z Lin, TAA Adcock, ML McAllister - Journal of Ocean Engineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Directional spreading of ocean waves plays an important role in various aspects of ocean
engineering, such as wave-induced loads, nonlinear wave evolution, and wave breaking …
engineering, such as wave-induced loads, nonlinear wave evolution, and wave breaking …
Nearshore processes
R Holman - Reviews of Geophysics, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
As wind‐generated waves propagate from the deep ocean toward the shore, the decreasing
depths begin to influence near‐bottom orbital motions, modifying the wave kinematics …
depths begin to influence near‐bottom orbital motions, modifying the wave kinematics …
Observing ocean surface waves with GPS-tracked buoys
THC Herbers, PF Jessen, TT Janssen… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Surface-following buoys are widely used to collect routine ocean wave measurements.
While accelerometer and tilt sensors have been used for decades to measure the wave …
While accelerometer and tilt sensors have been used for decades to measure the wave …
Eulerian measurements of horizontal accelerations in shoaling gravity waves
Laboratory and field measurements of suspended sediment in the nearshore suggest that
fluid accelerations are an important factor in sediment transport by oscillatory waves. Here …
fluid accelerations are an important factor in sediment transport by oscillatory waves. Here …