APPENDIX B: NOTATION 



Aa Distance between nozzles, m 



c Empirical coefficient to convert wet weight to dry weight 



DW Dry weight of sediment, kg (force) 



F Sand flux (measured), kg/(m^-sec) 



FE Sand flux (estimated), kg/(m^-sec) 



Ah Height of streamer nozzle, m 



Hjj Average significant breaking wave height, m 



H„o Spectrally based significant deepwater wave height, m 



i Transport rate density, kg/(m-sec) 



I Total longshore sand transport rate, N/sec or kg/sec 



k Streamer number 



N Total number of streamers in a trap 



R Discharge parameter, m'^/sec 



S Weight of sand, kg (force) 



At Sampling time interval, sec 



Tp Peak spectral period, sec 



V Average longshore current speed, m/sec 



WW Weight of sediment in drip-free condition, kg (force) 



Aw Width of streamer nozzle, m 



X Distance alongshore, m 



Xb Average width of the surf zone , m 



y Distance offshore, m 



z Depth along the profile, m 



Bl 



