spectral_wave_data

This is the documentation for the GitHub organization SpectralWaveData.

Long crested deep water freak wave. Hs=13.5m and Tp=14.5s. Potential and velocity distribution.

Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Terminology
  • 2.1. Wave generator
  • 2.2. Application program
  • 2.3. The Spectral-Wave-Data (SWD) file
  • 2.4. API
• 3. Rationales
  • 3.1. Why spectral waves?
  • 3.2. Why introduce the SWD file?
  • 3.3. Why use a binary C stream format for the SWD file?
  • 3.4. Why don’t you implement vector operations?
  • 3.5. Will there be FFT based evaluations?
  • 3.6. Why Fortran with C/C++/Python wrappers?
• 4. Theory
  • 4.1. The SWD coordinate system
  • 4.2. The application defined wave coordinate system
  • 4.3. The spectral formulation
  • 4.4. Spectral kinematics
  • 4.5. Shape classes
  • 4.6. Temporal amplitudes
• 5. SWD format
• 6. The API
• 7. Programming
• 8. Tools
  • 8.1. swd2vtk
  • 8.2. Airy Waves
  • 8.3. Fenton-Stream Waves
  • 8.4. Stokes Waves
  • 8.5. WAMOD
  • 8.6. Other programs
• 9. Example waves
• 10. Verification and Testing
  • 10.1. The verification procedure
  • 10.2. Testing
• 11. Contacts
• 12. Acknowledgements
• 13. MIT License
• 14. Citation

Indices and tables

• Index