Figure B4. Wave gauges and current meters are co-located at various
distributions across the width of the surf zone. The height and
orientation of the current meters can be readily adjusted using the
vertical mounting mechanisms shown in the figure
Figure B5. The offshore wave gauges are mounted to stainless steel tripods
along the toe of the sand beach. There are four offshore wave
gauges, one centered in front of each wave generator. This
photograph is viewed from upstream. An electronics technician is
inspecting one of the wave gauges while the facility is drained
B3
Appendix B
Photographs of the Large-scale Sediment Transport Facility
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