Beachrock occurrence, characteristics, formation mechanisms and impacts
Beachrocks are hard coastal sedimentary formations consisting of various beach sediments,
lithified through the precipitation of carbonate cements. The objectives of this contribution …
lithified through the precipitation of carbonate cements. The objectives of this contribution …
A wave generation toolbox for the open‐source CFD library: OpenFoam®
The open‐source CFD library OpenFoam® contains a method for solving free surface
Newtonian flows using the Reynolds averaged Navier–Stokes equations coupled with a …
Newtonian flows using the Reynolds averaged Navier–Stokes equations coupled with a …
A numerical study of breaking waves in the surf zone
This paper describes the development of a numerical model for studying the evolution of a
wave train, shoaling and breaking in the surf zone. The model solves the Reynolds …
wave train, shoaling and breaking in the surf zone. The model solves the Reynolds …
On the over-production of turbulence beneath surface waves in Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes models
In previous computational fluid dynamics studies of breaking waves, there has been a
marked tendency to severely over-estimate turbulence levels, both pre-and post-breaking …
marked tendency to severely over-estimate turbulence levels, both pre-and post-breaking …
Recent advances in Serre–Green Naghdi modelling for wave transformation, breaking and runup processes
To describe the strongly nonlinear dynamics of waves propagating in the final stages of
shoaling and in the surf and swash zones, fully nonlinear models are required. The ability of …
shoaling and in the surf and swash zones, fully nonlinear models are required. The ability of …
A new Boussinesq method for fully nonlinear waves from shallow to deep water
A new method valid for highly dispersive and highly nonlinear water waves is presented. It
combines a time-step** of the exact surface boundary conditions with an approximate …
combines a time-step** of the exact surface boundary conditions with an approximate …
Performance of interFoam on the simulation of progressive waves
The performance of interFoam (a widely used solver within OpenFOAM®) in simulating the
propagation of a nonlinear (stream function solution) regular wave is investigated in this …
propagation of a nonlinear (stream function solution) regular wave is investigated in this …
Surf zone dynamics simulated by a Boussinesq type model. Part I. Model description and cross-shore motion of regular waves
This is the first of three papers on the modelling of various types of surf zone phenomena. In
this first paper, part I, the model is presented and its basic features are studied for the case of …
this first paper, part I, the model is presented and its basic features are studied for the case of …
Depth-induced wave breaking in a non-hydrostatic, near-shore wave model
The energy dissipation in the surf-zone due to wave breaking is inherently accounted for in
shock-capturing non-hydrostatic wave models, but this requires high vertical resolutions. To …
shock-capturing non-hydrostatic wave models, but this requires high vertical resolutions. To …
Implementation of the vortex force formalism in the coupled ocean-atmosphere-wave-sediment transport (COAWST) modeling system for inner shelf and surf zone …
The coupled ocean-atmosphere-wave-sediment transport modeling system (COAWST)
enables simulations that integrate oceanic, atmospheric, wave and morphological …
enables simulations that integrate oceanic, atmospheric, wave and morphological …