Extreme value analysis in a multivariate offshore environment

Applied Ocean Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 303-317

  Morton, I D ^a,b   Bowers, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extreme; Mooring force; Multivariate; Offshore environment; Point process; Return period; Semi submersible

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MOORING SYSTEM; OFFSHORE PLATFORM; SEMISUBMERSIBLE;

EXTREME VALUE ANALYSIS; FLOATING STRUCTURES; MODEL; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; WAVE FORCES; WIND PRESSURE;

EID: 0030357333     PISSN: 01411187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1187(97)00007-2     Document Type: Article

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