On the Non-Gaussianity of the Height of Sea Waves

The objective of this paper is to prove that the sea wave height is not a Gaussian process. This is contrary to the common belief, as the height of a sea wave is generally considered a Gaussian process. With this aim in mind, an empirical study of the buoys along the US coast at a random day is purs...

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Main Author: Alicia Nieto-Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/12/1446