Joint modeling of wave spectral parameters for extreme sea states

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 1070-1080

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

^a Shell Thornton Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b Shell Iernational Explorationand Production   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Extreme valueanalysis; Generalised; Joint extremes; Pareto

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; METADATA; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ENGINEERING COMMUNITY; EXTREME VALUEANALYSIS; GENERALISED; NORTH WEST SHELF OF AUSTRALIA; PARETO; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS; WAVE SPECTRAL PARAMETERS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BOOTSTRAPPING; DESIGN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEA STATE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE MODELING; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; AUSTRALIA; GULF OF MEXICO; NORTH SEA;

EID: 84860390312     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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