Modelling the seasonality of extreme waves in the gulf of Mexico

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 113-123

  Jonathan, Philip ^a   Ewans, Kevin ^b  

^a Shell Thornton Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVARIATES; CROSS VALIDATION; DESIGN CRITERION; EXTREME VALUE; EXTREME WAVES; FOURIER; GULF OF MEXICO; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; OPTIMAL VALUES; PARETO MODEL; PEAKS OVER THRESHOLD; POISSON MODEL; SEASONAL MODELS; SEASONALITY; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; STORM DIRECTION;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; LOCATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MECHANICS; WATER WAVES;

STORMS;

EID: 77957990664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2008-57131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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