High-Resolution Wave Energy Assessment in Shallow Water Accounting for Tides

The wave energy in a shallow water location is evaluated considering the influence of the local tide and wind on the wave propagation. The target is the coastal area just north of the Portuguese city of Peniche, where a wave energy converter operates on the sea bottom. A wave modelling system based...

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Main Authors: Dina Silva, Eugen Rusu, Carlos Guedes Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/9/761