Joint modelling of vertical profiles of large ocean currents

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 195-204

  Jonathan, Philip ^a   Ewans, Kevin ^b   Flynn, Jan ^c  

^a Shell Thornton Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b ETiQa Twins ^*  (Malaysia)

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

Author keywords

Current profile; Extreme; Joint modelling

Indexed keywords

CURRENT COMPONENT; CURRENT PROFILE; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; EXTREME; HARMONIC MODEL; JOINT MODELLING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS; RETURN PERIODS; VERTICAL PROFILE; WATER DEPTH; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

ESTIMATION; OCEAN CURRENTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; CURRENT VELOCITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; OCEANIC CURRENT; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TIDAL CURRENT; WATER DEPTH;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84857189694     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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