Advanced numerical models for simulating tsunami waves and runup /
Provides a brief review of the theoretical background for depth-integrated wave equations, which are employed to simulate tsunami runup. This work also describes high-resolution finite volume methods for solving the nonlinear shallow water equations. It focuses on the applications of these methods t...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hackensack, N.J. ; London :
World Scientific,
[2008]
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| Series: | Advances in coastal and ocean engineering ;
v. 10. |
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| Summary: | Provides a brief review of the theoretical background for depth-integrated wave equations, which are employed to simulate tsunami runup. This work also describes high-resolution finite volume methods for solving the nonlinear shallow water equations. It focuses on the applications of these methods to tsunami runup. |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 322 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789812700124 9812700129 |