Effects of parameters on the maximum prediction time possible in short term forecasting of the sea surface shape

International Shipbuilding Progress

Volumn 47, Issue 451, 2000, Pages 287-301

  Edgar, D R ^a   Horwood, J M K ^a   Thurley, R ^a   Belmont, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SHIPS; STATISTICS; WATER WAVES;

DETERMINISTIC SEA WAVE PREDICTION SYSTEM; MARINE OPERATION; SEA SURFACE SHAPE;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0034291246     PISSN: 0020868X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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