A new method for modelling the space variability of significant wave height

Extremes

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 267-294

  Baxevani, Anastassia ^a   Rychlik, Igor ^a   Wilson, Richard J ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gaussian random fields; Random surface; Satellite data; Significant wave height; Stationary; Total variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747711341     PISSN: 13861999     EISSN: 1572915X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10687-006-0002-2     Document Type: Article

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