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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2007-2422</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Tecnología y ciencias del agua]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Tecnol. cienc. agua]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-2422</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua, Coordinación de Comunicación, Participación e Información]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2007-24222016000300135</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Calibración y validación de un modelo matemático para la simulación de los cambios morfológicos durante eventos extremos en una playa del Caribe]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Calibration and Validation of a Mathematical Model for the Simulation of the Morphological Changes during Extreme Events in a Caribbean Beach]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández-Valdés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Kenia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Córdova-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis F.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Inversiones Gamma S.A.  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Superior Politécnico José Antonio Echevarría  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>7</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>135</fpage>
<lpage>153</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-24222016000300135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-24222016000300135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-24222016000300135&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Recientemente ha sido desarrollado el modelo numérico Xbeach, capaz de simular cambios morfológicos y procesos que ocurren cercanos a la costa, como rotura del oleaje, incluyendo erosión de la duna, rebase y apertura de brechas, desarrollado para playas abiertas, playas con dunas y playas barrera en condiciones de alta energía. El modelo resuelve las ecuaciones de propagación del oleaje, flujo, transporte del sedimento y cambios del fondo, por la variación (espectral) del oleaje y condiciones límites de flujo en 2DH. En este trabajo se presenta la calibración y validación del modelo Xbeach para el caso de la playa de Varadero, Cuba, simulando los cambios morfológicos ocurridos durante el paso del huracán Michelle en octubre-noviembre de 2001.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Recently the numerical model Xbeach has been developed, able to simulate the morphological changes and the nearshore processes such as wave breaking, including dune erosion, overwashing and breaching, developed for open beaches, beaches with dunes and beaches barrier under conditions of high energy. The model solves coupled 2DH equations for wave propagation, flow, sediment transport and bottom changes, for varying (spectral) wave and flow boundary conditions. In this work it is presented the calibration and validation of Xbeach model for the case of the Varadero beach, Cuba, simulating the morphological changes happened during the hurricane Michelle in October November of the 2001.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[morfodinámica de playas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[calibración]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[modelación matemática]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[erosión]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morphodynamic of beaches]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[calibration]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[mathematical modelation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[erosion]]></kwd>
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