Determination of iceberg draft, mass and cross-sectional areas

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 899-904

  Barker, A ^a   Sayed, M ^a   Carrieres, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Area; Draft; Drift; Iceberg forecasting; Iceberg geometry; Length; Mass

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OCEAN CURRENTS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AREA; DRAFT; DRIFT; ICEBERG FORECASTING; ICEBERG GEOMETRY; LENGTH; MASS;

SEA ICE;

EID: 21644456466     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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