Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height in Surf Zone Waves Formulas

Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height (EDWH) is a parameter used particularly in wave behaviour and breakwater design, defined in relation to the Breaker Height Index from Linear Wave Theory. And is denoted by H'_o. Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height is always negative.

Formulas to find Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height in Surf Zone Waves

fxEquivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height given Breaker Height Index from Linear Wave TheoryGo

Surf Zone Waves formulas that make use of Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height

fxSemi-Empirical Relationship for Breaker Height Index from Linear Wave TheoryGo

fxDeepwater Wavelength given Breaker Height Index from Linear Wave TheoryGo

List of variables in Surf Zone Waves formulas

fx Deep-Water Wavelength Go

fx Breaker Height Index Go

FAQ

What is the Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height?

Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height (EDWH) is a parameter used particularly in wave behaviour and breakwater design, defined in relation to the Breaker Height Index from Linear Wave Theory. Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height is always negative.

Can the Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height be negative?

Yes, the Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height?

Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Equivalent Unrefracted Deepwater Wave Height can be measured.

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