EXTREME WAVES IN THE MARGINAL RUSSIAN SEAS: UNCERTAINTY OF ESTIMATION AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY

An analysis of extreme characteristics of surface wind waves in the three marginal Russian seas (Barents, Black and the Sea of Okhotsk) was performed using visual wave observations. Estimates of extreme seas, swell and significant wave heights were computed using the initial value distribution metho...

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Main Authors: Viktoria Grigorieva, Sergey Gulev, Peter Koltermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2011-06-01
Series:Geography, Environment, Sustainability
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Online Access:https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/216