PIV and water waves / editors, John Grue, Philip L.-F. Liu, Geir K. Pedersen. - Singapore : World Scientific, c2004. - ix, 339 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm - Advances in coastal and ocean engineering ; v. 9 .

"... grew out of a conference that was held ... in Peterhouse, Cambridge, UK, during 17-19 April 2002".--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface. - PT. 1. REVIEW CHAPTERS. - Ch. 1: Quantitative imaging techniques and their application to wavy flows / J. Kristian Sveen and Edwin A. Cowen. - Ch. 2: PIV measurements in the bottom boundary layer of the coastal ocean / W.A.M. Nimmo Smith, T.R. Osborn and J. Katz. - Ch. 3: Water wave induced boundary layer flows above a ripple bed / Philip L.-F. Liu, Khaled A. Al-Banaa and Edwin A. Cowen. - Ch. 4: Ship velocity fields / Joe Longo, Lichuan Gui and Fred Stern. - Ch. 5: The air-water interface: turbulence and scalar exchange / S. Banerjee and S. MacIntyre. - Ch. 6: Internal wave fields analyzed by imaging velocimetry / John Grue. - PT. 2. EXTENDED ABSTRACTS. - Ch. 7: Wave breaking, surface motion, surf zone, air-sea interaction and wind waves: PIV measurements of accelerations in water waves / A. Jensen ... [et al.] - Ch. 8: PIV measurements of the velocity field in steep water wave events / D. Clamond ... [et al.] - Ch. 9: LDA laboratory measurements in the surf zone for the RANS depth-averaged shallow-water equations / T. feng and P. Stansby. - Ch. 10: Wave acceleration measurements using PTV technique / Kuang-An Chang, Edwin A. Cowen and Philip L.-F. Liu. - Ch. 11: Two-color LIF-PIV for gas exchange at air-water interface / Nobuhito Mori. - Ch. 12: Run-up of solitary waves / Geir Pedersen, Stefan Mayer and Atle Jensen. - Ch. 13: DPIV measurements for unsteady deep-water wave breaking on following currents / Chin H. Wu, Aifeng Yao and Kuang-An Chang. - Ch. 14: PIV methods, boundary layer flows and turbulence: A digital high speed camera system applied to PIV measurements in water waves / J. Kristian Sveen and Atle Jensen. - Ch. 15: Three-dimensional stereoscopic particle tracking velocimetry for a large domain (3DSPTV-LD) and its application / Yasunori Watanabe. - Ch. 16: Enhanced PIV technique to investigate bottom boundary layer dynamics / Ahmed S.M. Ahmed and Shinji Sato. - Ch. 17: The turbulent boundary layer structure beneath a gravity wave and its proper decomposition / Edwin A. Cowen and Stephen G. Monismith. - Ch. 18: Intermittency in surf zone turbulence and observations of large-scale eddies using PIV / D.T. Cox and S.L. Anderson. - Ch. 19: Turbulence distributions and flow structure in the coastal ocean from PIV data / W.A.M. Nimmo Smith ... [et al.]. - Ch. 20: Breakwaters and internal waves: Blocking effects in supercritical flows over topography / V.I. Bukreev, A.V. Gusev and V. Yu. Liapidevskii. - Ch. 21: Study of the flow pattern in a perforated breakwater using PIV measurements / Jean-Marc Rousset and Tom Bruce. - Ch. 22: Pseudo image velocimetry of a regular wave flow near a submerged breakwater / Francisco Taveira-Pinto. - Ch. 23: Laboratory modelling of the motion of an internal solitary wave over a ridge in a stratified fluid / Y. Guo ... [et al.]. - Ch. 24: Measurements of velocities during run-up of long internal waves on a gently sloping beach / J. Kristian Sveen and John Grue. - Ch. 25: Comparison of modelling of strong internal wave events with PIV studies of the phenomenon / Deborah J. Wood, J. Kristian Sveen and John Grue.

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Particle image velocimetry.
Water waves.

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