Statistics for velocities of Gaussian waves

International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-98

  Podgórski, Krzysztof ^a   Rychlik, Igor ^b   Sjö, Eva ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Directional spectrum; Gaussian sea; Level crossing contours; Rice's formula; Velocity of level crossings; Velocity of local maxima; Wave groups

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

GAUSSIAN WAVES; RICE FORMULA;

WATER WAVES;

GAUSSIAN MODELING; SEA SURFACE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE VELOCITY;

SEA SURFACE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 0034210411     PISSN: 10535381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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