Christian D. Akowanou

Effect of Water Depth and Swell Parameters on Wave Propagation in the Coastal Zone of Benin

Bernard N. Tokpohozin, Djonoumawou M. G. F. Chidikofan, Fernando Y. J. Kpomahou, Christian D. Akowanou, Mathias A. Houékpohéha, Guy H. Hounguè & et Basile B. Kounouhéwa · Physical Science International Journal · 2024

The coastal zone is studied as a morphodynamic system in the present work. A morphodynamic system comprises a geomorphological entity that adjusts its morphology in response to variations in a dynamic component. In recent years, particularly from 2015 to 2016, strong swells have...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/psij/2024/v28i5846

Prospects for the Characterization of the Fundamental Parameters Linked to the Energy Spectrum of the Aeolian Sea State in Benin Coastal Zone

Bernard N. Tokpohozin, Djonoumawou M. G. F. Chidikofan, Fernando Y. J. Kpomahou, Christian D. Akowanou, Mathias A. Houékpohéha, Guy H. Hounguè & Basile B. Kounouhéwa · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

The Beninese coast, like most coastal regions, is subject to various hydrodynamic factors that are likely to be modified by climate change. On the coast, the coasts are constantly subject to the action of waves, currents and wind. This work, carried out near the port of Cotonou,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i424270