Freak waves and their conditional probability problem

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 9-17

  Haver, Sverre ^a   Vestbøstad, Tone M ^a   Andersen, Odd Jan ^a   Jakobsen, Jasna B ^b  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Conditional probability; Design waves; Freak waves

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN STRUCTURES; PROBABILITY;

CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY; DESIGN WAVES; FREAK WAVES; SEA SURFACES;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 23844471693     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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