Remotely sensed short-crested breaking waves in a laboratory directional wave basin

CM Baker, M Moulton, ML Palmsten, K Brodie… - Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Short-crested breaking waves that result from directionally spread wave conditions dissipate
energy and generate turbulence within the surf zone, altering sediment transport processes …

Flow Characteristics of the Rip Current System near a Shore-Normal Structure with Regular Waves

J Xu, S Yan, Z Zou, C Chang, K Fang… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rip currents are the strong narrow seaward current produced by waves breaking on the
coast. Of the many types of rip currents, the present study investigates, experimentally and …

Two-dimensional inverse energy cascade in a laboratory surf zone for varying wave directional spread

CM Baker, M Moulton, CC Chickadel, ES Nuss… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Surfzone eddies enhance the dispersion and transport of contaminants, bacteria, and larvae
across the nearshore, altering coastal water quality and ecosystem health. During …

Field observation and numerical analysis of rip currents at Ten-Mile Beach, Hailing Island, China

P Hu, Z Li, D Zhu, C Zeng, R Liu, Z Chen… - Estuarine, coastal and shelf …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rip currents are a type of high-speed cross-shore current that occur in coastal areas. They
are one of the deadliest natural hazard that occur along coasts. At Ten-Mile Beach on …

Effects of wave coherence on longshore variability of nearshore wave processes

R Salatin, Q Chen, AS Bak, F Shi… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Coherent waves are pairs of waves having identical frequency and waveform with constant
phase difference leading to a stationary wave interference in the wavefield of phase …

Study on the Formation Characteristics and Disaster Mitigation Mechanisms of Rip Currents on Arc-Shaped Beach

X Ji, C Xu, Z Ren, S Yan, D Wang, Z Yu - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rip currents are fast offshore currents generated during the breaking process of waves
propagating nearshore, posing a potential life safety threat to coastal bathers. This study …

Flow characteristics of the rip current system adjacent to a coastal vertical structure for irregular waves

J Xu, S Yan, Z Zou, Z Liu, Y Wang, C Chang, Z Wang… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rip currents are common hazards found on many beaches around the world. The present
research examines the rip current flow features adjacent to a coastal vertical structure with …

Tidal and wave modulation of rip current dynamics

Y Zhang, X Hong, T Qiu, X Liu, Y Sun, G Xu - Continental Shelf Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Rip currents have become the primary coastal hazard globally with direct implications for
surf-zone recreational safety. Among 101 China's recreational beaches, headland bay with …

LSPIV analysis of ship-induced wave wash

G Fleit, S Baranya - Experiments in Fluids, 2022 - Springer
Ship-induced wave wash affects the hydromorphological and ecological state of rivers
through various mechanisms. The direct proximity of the riverbank is usually the most …

A numerical study on rip currents at the Haeundae coast changed after the beach nourishment

J Choi - Journal of Korea Water Resources Association, 2022 - koreascience.kr
The Haeundae beach and coast suffered synthetical dramatic changes especially in the
nearshore topography by the beach nourishment project (ie, 2013-2015). A previous study …