On the joint distribution of wave periods and amplitudes in a random wave field

DOI10.1098/rspa.1983.0107zbMath0542.76029OpenAlexW2081380968MaRDI QIDQ3330760

Michael S. Longuet-Higgins

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1983.0107

zbMATH Keywords

probability densityspectral density functionasymmetricspectral widthindependent of the fourth momentjoint distribution of wave periods and amplitudesNorth AtlanticSea of Japan

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35)

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