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Yongwei Gong, Ge Meng, Kun Tian and Zhuolun Li
A proposed method for analyzing the effectiveness of rainwater storage tanks (RWSTs) based on various enabling rule scenarios has been proposed to address the issue of incomplete strategies and measures for controlling excessive rainwater runoff. Three e...
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Jens Engström, Zahra Shahroozi, Eirini Katsidoniotaki, Charitini Stavropoulou, Pär Johannesson and Malin Göteman
Wave energy conversion is a renewable energy technology with a promising potential. Although it has been developed for more than 200 years, the technology is still far from mature. The survivability in extreme weather conditions is a key parameter haltin...
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Elizaveta Kruglova and Stanislav Myslenkov
Wind and wave conditions are limiting factors for economic activity, and it is very important to study the long-term variability of storm activity. The main motivation of this research is to assess the impact of wind variability on the storm activity in ...
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Huashuai Liu, Fan Yang and Hongchuan Wang
Climate change poses higher requirements on ocean engineering design, and reasonable estimation of design wave heights plays a crucial role in coastal protection and offshore engineering. Extreme value analysis is widely used in frequency calculations of...
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Dong Dai, Du Chen, Shumao Wang, Song Li, Xu Mao, Bin Zhang, Zhenyu Wang and Zheng Ma
Effective indoor testing on a four-poster rig of agricultural machinery should mimic the real-world environment while the machinery is in farming and transportation. The emerging load spectrum extrapolation and compilation are capable of speeding up the ...
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Stephanie M. Dohner and Carter B. DuVal
Coastal development and its associated site management have rapidly expanded to estuarine environments while continuing to increase worldwide. With the growth of coastal management projects, field observations are required to understand how anthropogenic...
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Jayanga T. Samarasinghe, Randika K. Makumbura, Charuni Wickramarachchi, Jeewanthi Sirisena, Miyuru B. Gunathilake, Nitin Muttil, Fang Yenn Teo and Upaka Rathnayake
Understanding the changes in climate and land use/land cover (LULC) over time is important for developing policies for minimizing the socio-economic impacts of riverine floods. The present study evaluates the influence of hydro-climatic factors and anthr...
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Khaled Elkersh, Serter Atabay and Abdullah Gokhan Yilmaz
This paper aims to present the result of commonly used extreme wave analysis distribution methods applied to a long-term wave hindcast at a point in the Arabian Gulf near the coastline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The wave data were hindcasted for a t...
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Marko Katalinic and Jo?ko Parunov
Studies on the extrapolation of extreme significant wave height, based on long-term databases, are extensively covered in literature. An engineer, working in the field of naval architecture, marine engineering, or maritime operation planning, when tackli...
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Huijun Gao, Zhuxiao Shao, Guoxiang Wu and Ping Li
The study of extreme waves is important for the protection of coastal and ocean structures. In this work, a 22-year (1990?2011) wave hindcast in the Yellow Sea is employed to perform the assessment of extreme significant wave heights in this area. To ext...
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