Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis (2001)
by Billy L. Edge, (editor) and J. Michael Hemsley, (editor)
US Army Corps of Engineers
Sponsored by Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and River Institute; Coastal Zone Management Committee; Waves and Wave Forces Committee; Rubble Mound Structure Committee
Reston, VA: ASCE, 978-0-7844-0604-5 / 0-7844-0604-9, 2002, 2 v. (xx 1818 10 p.) pp., 2 vol., ill. maps, 22 cm., Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
(Barcode: RMI MK31513)
Conference information: Fourth International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis; September 2-6, 2001, San Francisco, California, United States
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| Document type: |
Books - Conference Proceedings |
| Abstract: |
Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, Waves 2001, held in San Francisco, California, September 2-6, 2001. Copublished with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Sponsored by Coastal Zone Management Committee Waves and Wave Forces Committee, and Rubble Mound Structure Committee of Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and River Institute of ASCE. This collection contains 182 papers that explore major advances in wave measurement and quantification of ocean and lake waves, including technical knowledge and applications in wave theory, characteristics, design, and techniques. Papers are national and international in scope and include practical examples and case histories. Topics include: wave transformation, data analysis and reliability, wave modeling, design applications, long waves and tides, wave measurement techniques and instruments, and extreme wave statistics. |
Library of Congress Call Number: GC206.I58 |
| Library of Congress Subject Headings: |
Ocean waves--Measurement--Congresses |
| Water waves--Measurement--Congresses |
| Lakes--Congresses |
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