EM 1110-2-1100 (Part II)
31 July 2003
ut
Tidal current [length/time]
uw
Steady current driven by breaking waves [length/time]
V
Longshore current speed (Equation II-4-36) [length/time]
V0
Maximum current for the case without lateral mixing (Figure II-4-15) [length/time]
Vmid
Longshore current at the mid-surf zone (Equation II-4-37) [length/time]
Surf Zone Hydrodynamics
II-4-39