Rogue Wave Observations Off the US West Coast
Rogue waves can cause significant damage to vessels and offshore structures and are linked to the loss of hundreds of lives at sea. They represent extreme statistical events with wave heights exceeding twice the significant wave height. The authors investigated a wave buoy data set collected off the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/24-2_ baschek.pdf |