Recommended practice for extreme wave analysis;Methodes conseillées pour 1’analyse des houles extreme

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 803-814

  Mathiesen, Martin ^a   Goda, Yoshimi ^b   Hawkes, Peter J ^c   Mansard, Etienne ^d   Martín, María Jesús ^e   Peltier, Eric ^f   Thompson, Edward F ^g   Van Vledder, Gerbrant ^h  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^e CEDEX CEPYC Centra de Estudios de Puertos y Costas ^*  (Spain)

^f Electricité de France Département Lahoratoire National Hydraulique ^*  (France)

^g WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^h Delft Hydraulics ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

WAVE ANALYSIS;

WAVES;

EID: 0028747124     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221689409498691     Document Type: Article

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