A spatiodirectional model for extreme waves in the gulf of mexico

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  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; DESIGN CRITERION; DIRECTIONAL EFFECTS; EXTREME VALUE; EXTREME WAVES; FITTING ALGORITHMS; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; GRID LOCATION; GULF OF MEXICO; HINDCASTS; INDEPENDENT PARAMETERS; NON-PARAMETRIC; NONHOMOGENEOUS POISSON; OCEANOGRAPHIC STUDY; PARETO MODEL; PEAKS OVER THRESHOLD; PENALIZED LIKELIHOOD; POISSON PROCESS; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; SPATIAL DIMENSION; STORM DIRECTION; THIN PLATE SPLINE; THIN-PLATE SPLINE MODELS;

LOCATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SPLINES; STORMS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXTREME EVENT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HINDCASTING; POISSON RATIO; ROUGHNESS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STORM SURGE; WAVE HEIGHT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78049512465     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001949     Document Type: Article

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