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https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814282413_0002Cited by:1 (Source: Crossref)
Abstract:

The following sections are included:

  • Random Wave Profiles and Definitions of Representative Waves

    • Spatial Surface Forms of Sea Waves

    • Definition of Representative Wave Parameters

  • Distributions of Individual Wave Heights and Periods

    • Wave Height Distribution

    • Relations Between Representative Wave Heights

    • Distribution of Wave Period

  • Spectra of Sea Waves

    • Frequency Spectra

    • Directional Wave Spectra

  • Relationship Between Wave Spectra and Characteristic Wave Dimensions

    • Relationship Between Wave Spectra and Wave Heights

    • Relationship Between Wave Spectra and Wave Periods

  • Long-Period Waves Accompanying Wind Waves and Swell

  • References