Documentation

A fully configured version of NearCoM consists of a wave module, circulation module, and morphology module, coupled together by the master program. NearCoM is documented in a series of manuals shown in the following annotated list.

• Kirby, J. T., 2005, ``An overview of the NearCoM model system: Philosophy, sample configurations and testing", Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware.

• Shi, F., Kirby, J. T., Newberger, P. and Haas, K., 2005, ``NearCoM Master Program, Version 2005.4: User's manual and module integration'', Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf)

• Kirby, J. T., Dalrymple, R. A. and Shi, F., 2005, ``Combined refraction/diffraction model REF/DIF 1, Version 3.0. Documentation and user's manual'', Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf)

• Kirby, J. T., Dalrymple, R. A. and Shi, F., 2005, ``Combined refraction/diffraction model REF/DIF S, Version 1.3. Documentation and user's manual'', Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf) (still in revising, contact Kirby for a recent version)

• Ozkan-Haller, H. T., 2005, ``ENERGY: A time-dependent linear refraction model for a narrow banded wave field over 2D bathymetry and currents: Documentation and User's Manual", College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, January, 2005. (pdf)

• Mark Orzech, 2005, ``Instructions for use of B2DWAVE", Department of Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School (doc)

• Kirby, J. T., Wei, G., Chen, Q., Kennedy, A., and Dalrymple, R. A., 1998, ``FUNWAVE 1.0: Fully Nonlinear Boussinesq Wave Model Documentation and User's Manual", Research Report CACR-98-06, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf)

• Svendsen, I. A., Haas, K., and Zhao, Q., 2004, ``Quasi-3D Nearshore Circulation Model SHORECIRC: Version 2.0", Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf)

• Shi, F., Svendsen, I. A. and Kirby, J. T., 2004, ``Curvilinear SHORECIRC Users Manual: A Curvilinear Version of Quasi-3D Nearshore Circulation Model", Research Report, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware. (pdf)

• Allen, J. S., Newberger, P. A., 2005, ``Development and verification of a comprehensive community model for physical processes in the nearshore ocean, final technical report, OSU component" (pdf)

• Kennedy, A. B. and Kirby, J. T., 2005, ``User's manual for NearCoM diffractive, unsteady wave driver DUNS", Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, University of Florida. (pdf)
• others to follow.

  Publications

  A list of publications may be found here.