Toward nearshore, bathymetry induced wave amplification in False Bay, South Africa

A seamount called Rocky Bank (RB) has been suspected to spatially focus wave energy toward the eastern periphery of False Bay, South Africa, where it is not uncommon for fishermen to get washed off by waves. Situated at the bay’s mouth, the submerged seamount acts like a refracting lens for incoming...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicholas Salonen, Christo Rautenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2021-07-01
Series:AIP Advances
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0055734