Shore Protection Manual, Band 1

angle approximation basin Beach Erosion Board bottom breaker Breakwater Bretschneider calculations chart coast Coastal Engineering coefficient components computed contours Corps of Engineers cosh deep water deepwater wave determined Diffraction direction of wave distance Equation estimate EXAMPLE PROBLEM feet H fetch length fluid function geostrophic wind given Gravity Waves group velocity Harbors hindcasting Hurricane Hurricane Camille incident wave isobars Lake linear theory littoral longshore maximum method motion nautical miles observations Ocean offshore orthogonal parameters particle displacement PORT MAYACA pressure refraction diagrams region sand shallow water shoaling shore shoreline shown in Figure significant wave height slope solitary wave storm surge tanh Tide transport trough Tsunami U.S. Army U.S. Weather Bureau vertical water depth water level water particle water surface Water Waves Wave Approach wave celerity wave crest wave energy wave period wave prediction Wave Refraction wavelength width Wiegel wind speed