... received October 9, 2011; published online February 25, 2013. Assoc. Editor: Arvid Naess. 01 05 2011 09 10 2011 This paper investigates the effect of third-order nonlinearities on the statistical distributions of wave heights, crests, and troughs of waves mechanically generated...

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... to total wave power as function of significant wave height for all six distributions (i.e., MGAU05, BGGS07-data sets 1–5), i.e., the integrand in the last line of Eq. 23 21 04 2009 11 08 2010 11 04 2011 11 04 2011 ocean waves renewable energy sources statistical...

... of the LF rms (Table 1 ), and this error is compounded by a dominant LF response. Probability density function of the vessel motion for ( a ) surge, ( b ) sway, and ( c ) yaw In all three graphs, the departure of the statistical distributions from Gaussian is quite distinct, especially...

... the semianalytical predictions are quite accurate. 29 12 2005 09 11 2007 29 01 2008 acoustic wave propagation radiowave propagation statistical distributions stochastic processes underwater sound Nonlinear dynamic behaviors of ocean structures have been studied for decades ( 1 2...

... ocean waves regression analysis statistical distributions shapes (structures) surface waves (fluid) ships The occurrence of wave impact at the bow of FPSOs has been a topic of more advanced dedicated research, especially since an impact from a steep fronted wave damaged the bow of the newly...

... movement crest height for target 8 m Hs and 14 s peak wave period Distribution of relative movement crest height for target 12 m Hs and 14 s peak wave period 09 12 2003 18 12 2004 statistical distributions offshore installations ocean waves Special attention has...