SWAN

Simulating WAves Nearshore

• Introduction
• Technical Specifications
• SWAN and Delft3D
• SWAN Home Page is a model of the Delft university of Technology

references

Holthuijsen, L.H., Booij, N. and T.H.C. Herbers, 1989: A prediction model for stationary, short-crested waves in shallow water with ambient currents, Coastal Engineering, 13, 23-54.

Holthuijsen, L.H., N. Booij and R.C. Ris, 1993: A spectral wave model for the coastal zone, Proc. of 2^nd Int. Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, New Orleans, USA, 630-641.

Ris, R.C., 1997: Spectral modelling of wind waves in coastal areas, (Ph.D. Dissertation Delft University of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering), Communications on Hydraulic and Geotechnical Engineering, Report No. 97-4, Delft, The Netherlands.