MEETING THE OFFSHORE INDUSTRY'S OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA NEEDS

Accurate predictions of waves, winds, ocean currents and storm conditions are required for the planning of offshore operations and the design of offshore equipment and structures. This paper describes the forms in which oceanographic data are presented. Order from BSRA as No. 52,565.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Offshore Scotland Conference: Oil from Deep Water.
• Corporate Authors:

  Offshore Scotland Conference

  Aberdeen, ZZ Scotland   
• Authors:
  • Ainslie, A
• Publication Date: 1973

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 6 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electromagnetic spectrum; Force; Ocean currents; Ocean waves; Oceans; Offshore platforms; Seas; Structural design; Waves
• Old TRIS Terms: Current forces; Oceanographic data; Offshore platform design; Sea spectra; Wave forces on structures; Wind forces on structures
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00310911
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Ship Research Association
• Report/Paper Numbers: Paper No. 102
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 7 1980 12:00AM