Summary: EFFECTIVE BOUNDARY CONDITION FOR WAVE
REFLECTION OVER SLOWLY VARYING
BATHYMETRY
Wenny Kristina
E. Van Groesen
Onno Bokhove
1. Motivation and Introduction
2. Linear Shallow Water Equations
3. WKB Approximation
4. Reflection WKB Approximation
5. Effective Boundary Conditions over Slowly Varying Bathymetry
6. Conclusions and Future Work
CONTENTS
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MOTIVATION
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Tsunamis (tsu = harbour, nami = wave)
are long water waves generated by:
· offshore earthquakes,

Source: Al Hanbali, Ahmad - Department of Applied Mathematics, Universiteit Twente

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