WAVE HEIGHT INDICATOR LITERATURE SEARCH AND VENDOR DATA SURVEY

The report presents the results of a limited literature search into wave meters that are used aboard ships to observe wave height and wave spectra. It also includes a review of some literature that is available on commercial wave meters that are applicable for use by ships in measuring wave height.

• Corporate Authors:

  Carleton (Henry)

  Dix Hills, NY  United States 

  National Maritime Research Center, Kings Point

  United States Merchant Marine Academy
  Kings Point, NY  United States  11024

  Maritime Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Carleton, H
• Publication Date: 1974-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 23 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electromagnetic spectrum; Measurement; Ocean waves; Wave height; Wave measurement; Wind waves
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00084853
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Contract Numbers: MA-2-4178
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: May 19 1975 12:00AM