Translations of Four French Papers on Ocean Wave Climate Distribution Functions

Abstract

Contents: Probability of appearance of waves with amplitude greater than a given value; New research on the probability of appearance of waves with amplitude surpassing a given value; Random phenomena and the engineer: additive properties and the probability laws; and Statistical study of wave observations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0709634

Entities

People

  • Jean Larras
  • Rene Mayencon

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Beach Erosion
  • Civil Engineering
  • Climate Change
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Concrete
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Distribution Functions
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Erosion
  • Frequency
  • Ocean Waves
  • Oceans
  • Probability
  • Probability Distributions
  • Regions
  • Resistance

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.