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Volume 49, Issue 2

May 2009

Wind Waves: Modelling and Observations

Issue Editors:

J.W. de Vries,
AD Rao

18 articles in this issue

Wind waves: modeling and observations
A. D. Rao
J. W. de Vries
EditorialNotes 09 January 2009 Pages: 163 - 164
Estimation of wave period statistics using numerical coastal wave model
G. Muraleedharan
Mourani Sinha
P. G. Kurup
Original Paper 18 November 2008 Pages: 165 - 186
Parameterization of sea surface drag under varying sea state and its dependence on wave age
R. Rajesh Kumar
B. Prasad Kumar
S. K. Dube
Original Paper 06 November 2008 Pages: 187 - 197
Modified Weibull-derived spectrum for deep water significant wave height estimation
G. Muraleedharan
Mourani Sinha
S. K. Dube
Original Paper 24 October 2008 Pages: 199 - 211
Effect of varied atmospheric stability on sea surface drag in shallow seas and its impact on wind-wave growth
R. Rajesh Kumar
B. Prasad Kumar
S. K. Dube
Original Paper 27 August 2008 Pages: 213 - 224
Impact of cyclonic wind field on interaction of surge–wave computations using finite-element and finite-difference models
A. D. Rao
Indu Jain
S. K. Dube
Original Paper 10 October 2008 Pages: 225 - 239
Coastal flooding: impacts of coupled wave–surge–tide models
Judith Wolf
Original Paper 18 November 2008 Pages: 241 - 260
Optimal interpolation of buoy data into a deterministic wind–wave model
S. A. Sannasiraj
M. G. Goldstein
Original Paper 20 September 2008 Pages: 261 - 274
Improvement in predictability of waves over the Indian Ocean
Raj Kumar
Suchandra A. Bhowmick
Vijay K. Agarwal
Original Paper 07 November 2008 Pages: 275 - 291
Alternative data-driven methods to estimate wind from waves by inverse modeling
Mansi Daga
M. C. Deo
Original Paper 25 October 2008 Pages: 293 - 310
Spectral characteristics of the nearshore waves off Paradip, India during monsoon and extreme events
V. M. Aboobacker
P. Vethamony
S. P. Rupali
Original Paper 25 September 2008 Pages: 311 - 323
Wind waves and sediment transport regime off the south-central Kerala coast, India
N. P. Kurian
K. Rajith
V. R. Shamji
Original Paper 25 November 2008 Pages: 325 - 345
Significance of nearshore wave parameters in identifying vulnerable zones during storm and normal conditions along Visakhapatnam coast, India
K. V. S. R. Prasad
S. V. V. Arun Kumar
P. Sreenivas
Original Paper 04 November 2008 Pages: 347 - 360
High swell warnings in the Caribbean Islands during March 2008
Jean-Michel Lefèvre
Original Paper 04 December 2008 Pages: 361 - 370
Application of wave transformation models for estimation of morphological changes at Vellar estuary, southeast coast of India
M. V. Ramana Murthy
Y. Pari
Original Paper 17 December 2008 Pages: 371 - 385
Operational wave prediction of extreme storms in Northern Europe
Arno Behrens
Heinz Günther
Original Paper 24 October 2008 Pages: 387 - 399
Experimental and numerical investigations on zigzag porous screen breakwater
J. S. Mani
Original Paper 24 September 2008 Pages: 401 - 409
Demarcation of inland vessels’ limit off Mormugao port region, India: a pilot study for the safety of inland vessels using wave modelling
P. Vethamony
V. M. Aboobacker
K. Ashok Kumar
Original Paper 25 September 2008 Pages: 411 - 420