Essays about: "Wind-generated waves"

Found 3 essays containing the words Wind-generated waves.

1. 1. Modeling wave, currents and sediment transport in Ystad Bay

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Seyed Abbas Hosseini Sadabadi; [2012]
   Keywords : Ystad Bay; EBED Model; SWAN; Modelling Wave; Sediment Transport; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Coastal areas around the world are being shaped by many natural phenomena, as well as by man-induced activities. Hydrodynamic phenomena such as wind-generated waves, extreme storms and seasonal tides cause a continued change in topography and the natural sediment formation in the nearshore zone as a result of erosion and accumulation. READ MORE

3. 2. Modelling of Waves and Currents in the Baltic Sea.

   University essay from KTH/Vattendragsteknik

   Author : Joakim Holmbom; [2011]
   Keywords : Wind-generated waves; Wind-induced currents; Shelf seas model; MIKE 21; Spectral wave;

   Abstract : To facilitate the process of setting up small scale environmental models in coastal and offshore areas a wave model and a 2D current model for the Baltic Sea have been set up with MIKE 21. The ambition is that the Baltic Sea model can serve as a source of boundary conditions for local models. READ MORE

4. 3. Wave Power Base Load Properties : A study on wave power base load properties and wind and wave power co-production

   University essay from Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

   Author : Magnus Andersson; [2008]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The increased introduction of renewable energy puts pressure on power producers to level peak loads, since the electrical generation from renewable sources more often than not is of intermittent nature. Good base load properties i.e. READ MORE