Application of data assimilation for a spectral wave model on unstructured meshes

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

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Hsu, Tai Wen ^a   Ou, Shan Hwei ^a   Liau, Jian Ming ^a   Lin, Jaw Guei ^b   Kao, Chia Chuen ^a   Roland, Aaron ^c   Zanke, Ulrich ^c   Shin, Chih Young ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; WAVE SPECTRA; WIND WAVE MODEL (WWM); WIND WAVE SIMULATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

WIND;

EID: 33751318408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2006-92449     Document Type: Conference Paper

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