Methods to obtain representative surface wave spectra, illustrated for two ports of north-western Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-57

  Hamilton, L J ^a  

^a AERO AND MAR RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; PORTS; WAVES;

AUTOMATIC METHODS; HARBOURS; REPRESENTATIVE SPECTRA; WAVE MEASUREMENT; WAVE SPECTRA;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, DAMPIER; AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, PORT HEDLAND; INDIAN OCEAN, NORTHWEST AUSTRALIAN SHELF;

EID: 0030619137     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF94220     Document Type: Article

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