Ocean Wave Climate
M. D. . Ed(S): Earle
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Description for Ocean Wave Climate
Paperback. Editor(s): Earle, M. D. Series: CRC Marine Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 728.
Waves critically affect man in coastal regions, including the open coasts and adjacent continental shelves. Preventing beach erosion, designing and building structures, designing and operating ships, providing marine forecasts, and coastal planning are but a few examples of projects for which extensive information about wave conditions is critical. Scientific studies, especially those in volving coastal processes and the development of better wave prediction models, also require wave condition information. How ever, wave conditions along and off the coasts of the United States have not been adequately determined. The main categories of available wave data are visual estimates of wave conditions ... Read more
Waves critically affect man in coastal regions, including the open coasts and adjacent continental shelves. Preventing beach erosion, designing and building structures, designing and operating ships, providing marine forecasts, and coastal planning are but a few examples of projects for which extensive information about wave conditions is critical. Scientific studies, especially those in volving coastal processes and the development of better wave prediction models, also require wave condition information. How ever, wave conditions along and off the coasts of the United States have not been adequately determined. The main categories of available wave data are visual estimates of wave conditions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
CRC Marine Science
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468434019
SKU
V9781468434019
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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