Statistical trend analysis and extreme distribution of significant wave height from 1958 to 1999 – an application to the Italian Seas
The study is a statistical analysis of sea states timeseries derived using the wave model WAM forced by the ERA-40 dataset in selected areas near the Italian coasts. For the period 1 January 1958 to 31 December 1999 the analysis yields: (i) the existence of a negative trend in the annual- and winter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/6/525/2010/os-6-525-2010.pdf |