Assessing the global wave energy potential

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 447-454

  Mørk, Gunnar ^a   Barstow, Stephen ^a   Kabuth, Alina ^b   Pontes, M Teresa ^c  

^a Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

ECMWF; Global resource; Satellite altimeter; Technical resource; Theoretical resource; Wave energy; WorldWaves

Indexed keywords

ECMWF; GLOBAL RESOURCES; SATELLITE ALTIMETER; TECHNICAL RESOURCES; THEORETICAL RESOURCE; WAVE ENERGY; WORLDWAVES;

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; RADIO ALTIMETERS; SEA ICE;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 80053938890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2010-20473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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