supported by the Open Fund of the Key Laboratory of Research on Marine Hazards Forecasting (Grant No.LOMF1101);the Shanghai Typhoon Research Fund (Grant No. 2009ST05);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No. 40776006)
A new compound distribution model for extreme wave heights of typhoon-affected sea areas is proposed on the basis of the maximum-entropy principle. The new model is formed by nesting a discrete distribution in a conti...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 40776006);Shanghai Typhoon Research Fund (No.2009ST05)
The parameters of principal and directional extrema in a marine environment are important in marine engineering design, especially for appropriate construction of oceanic platforms and other structures. When designing...
support for this study was provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.40776006);Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (Grant No.20060423009);the Science and Technology Development Program of Shandong Province (Grant No.2008GGB01099)
Significant wave height is an important criterion in designing coastal and offshore structures.Based on the orthogonality principle, the linear mean square estimation method is applied to calculate significant wave he...