Rogue Waves in the Ocean
“It came from nowhere, snapping giant ships in two. No one believed the survivors . . . until now” —New Scientist magazine cover, June 30, 2001 Rogue waves are the focus of this book. They are among the waves naturally - served by people on the sea surface that represent an inseparable feature of th...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2009, 2009
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
Series: | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Observation of Rogue Waves
- Deterministic and Statistical Approaches for Studying Rogue Waves
- Quasi-Linear Wave Focusing
- Rogue Waves in Waters of Infinite and Finite Depths
- Shallow-Water Rogue Waves
- Conclusion