The Environmental Impact of a Wave Dragon Array Operating in the Black Sea

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</svg></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="center" colspan="2">Cartesian </td><td align="center" colspan="2">50 × 50</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">stat/BSBT</td><td align="center">34</td><td align="center">35</td><td align="center" colspan="4">355 × 406 = 144130</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="13"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Input/process</td><td align="center">wave</td><td align="center">wind</td><td align="center">tide</td><td align="center">crt</td><td align="center">gen</td><td align="center">wcap</td><td align="center">quad</td><td align="center">triad</td><td align="center">diffr</td><td align="center">bfric</td><td align="center">setup</td><td align="center">br</td></tr><tr><td align="left">SWAN</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td><td align="center">X</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="13"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Characteristics of the computational domain defined for the SWAN simulations and the physical parameterizations activated.

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Table 1: The Environmental Impact of a Wave Dragon Array Operating in the Black Sea 