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View article: Wave overtopping characteristics of a non-perforated and seaside perforated quarter-circle breakwater
Wave overtopping characteristics of a non-perforated and seaside perforated quarter-circle breakwater Open
A breakwater is a structure used to dissipate the wave energy in order to protect the shore and maintain tranquility inside the harbor basin. The quarter-circle breakwater (QBW) constitutes of a quarter circular front wall facing incident …
View article: Performance Assessment of a Semi-Circular Breakwater through CFD Modelling
Performance Assessment of a Semi-Circular Breakwater through CFD Modelling Open
Coastal defence works, such as breakwaters, are structures that aim to support the action of waves and dissipate their energy. Therefore, they provide conditions for stabilizing the coast, protecting ports, beaches and other coastal infras…
View article: A comparative study on extraction of buildings from Quickbird-2 satellite imagery with & without fusion
A comparative study on extraction of buildings from Quickbird-2 satellite imagery with & without fusion Open
Extraction of building from very high resolution satellite imagery is a challenging task. Many automatic algorithms are proposed to extract buildings from remote sensing imageries, but most of the algorithms detect only rectangular buildin…
View article: Estimation of bathymetry along the coast of Mangaluru using Landsat-8 imagery
Estimation of bathymetry along the coast of Mangaluru using Landsat-8 imagery Open
Determining the bathymetry of ocean is important for many aspects such as generating navigational charts, to study changes in the seafloor profile, sea level rise, and beach erosion. Traditionally, the bathymetry of ocean was determined by…
View article: GIS Based Approach for Vulnerability Assessment of the Karnataka Coast, India
GIS Based Approach for Vulnerability Assessment of the Karnataka Coast, India Open
The coastal zones are highly resourceful and dynamic. In recent times, increased events of tropical cyclones and the devastating impact of the December 2004 tsunami have brought forth the importance of assessing the vulnerability of the co…