Use of spaceborne synthetic aperture radar for offshore wave analysis

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 595-601

  Nieto Borge, José C ^a   Lehner, Susanne ^a   Schneiderhan, Tobias ^a   Schulz Stellenfleth, Johannes ^a   Niedermeier, Andreas ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCIDENCE ANGLE; OFFSHORE WAVE ANALYSIS; WAVE GROUPING; WIND DIRECTION;

BUOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; SENSORS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND EFFECTS;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 11244249480     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2004-51588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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