Freak waves of different types in the coastal zone of the Baltic Sea

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2021-2029

  Didenkulova, I ^a,b   Anderson, C ^c  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; OCEAN WAVE; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; SOLITARY WAVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 77957747032     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-2021-2010     Document Type: Article

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