DIRECTIONAL METHOD OF FORECASTING WIND-GENERATED SEA WAVES

A method of wave forecasting is presented, based on wind data over the generating area and on a theoretical "fully developed" energy spectrum, giving the directional energy spectrum of a sea state at any location.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at Seatec 77, March 1-5, 1977 in Singapore.
• Corporate Authors:

  Seatec 77

  ,   Singapore 
• Authors:
  • Losada, M A
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 15 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electromagnetic spectrum; Seas; Water waves; Weather forecasting; Wind waves
• Old TRIS Terms: Sea spectra; Wave forecasting
• Subject Areas: Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159954
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 10 Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM