DocumentCode
1647607
Title
Sediment modeling based on radar observed surface hydrodynamics
Author
Sedlacek, Stephan ; Ziemer, Friedwart ; Cysewski, Marius
Author_Institution
GKSS Res. Center, Inst. for Coastal Res., Geesthacht, Germany
fYear
2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
The work we present is an analytical method to estimate the tidal current induced bottom shear stress. The method is based on radar remote sensing measurements and in situ data. The results of the method are irrotational maps of the bottom shear stress and the initiation of motion.
Keywords
remote sensing by radar; seafloor phenomena; sediments; bottom shear stress; irrotational maps; motion initiation; radar observed surface hydrodynamics; radar remote sensing measurements; sediment modeling; tidal current; Acoustic sensors; Doppler radar; Hydrodynamics; Marine vehicles; Radar antennas; Radar remote sensing; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Sediments; Stress;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS 2009 - EUROPE
Conference_Location
Bremen
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2522-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2523-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANSE.2009.5278202
Filename
5278202
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