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Yan Dong, Jian Zhang, Shaofeng Zhong and Yordan Garbatov
The study aims to develop a simplified strength assessment method for the preliminary structural design of a semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platform. The method includes load cases with extreme wave load effects and a load case dominated...
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Liang Cui, Muhammad Aleem, Shivashankar and Subhamoy Bhattacharya
Fixed-bottom foundations of offshore structures, mainly monopiles, are subject to extreme events and other critical cyclic nature loads. Since offshore wind turbine structures are slender, the manufacturers of offshore wind turbines give a range of frequ...
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Wenbo Wang, Hongchao Dun, Wei He and Ning Huang
As part of a comprehensive environmental assessment of the Dun-Gel railway project located in Dunhuang city, Gansu Province, China, a wind tunnel experiment was proposed to predict surface shear stress changes on a sand dune when a bridge was built upstr...
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Edward Maru, Taiga Shibata and Kosuke Ito
This study examines tropical cyclone (TC) activity around the Solomon Islands (SIs) using best track data from the Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre, Brisbane, and the Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre, Nadi. Analysis of long-term trends showed th...
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Xingliang Guo and Wei Zhong
Sensitivity tests based on a spectral nudging (SN) technique are conducted to analyze the effect of large-scale environmental factors on the movement of typhoon Megi (2010). The error of simulated typhoon track is effectively reduced using SN and the imp...
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Haikun Zhao,Graciela B. Raga
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The tropical eastern North Pacific (ENP) basin exhibits very large interannual variability in the frequency of occurrence of tropical cyclones, presenting very active (more than 20 tropical cyclones per season) and very inactive years (only eigth tropica...
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M. TORRES BRIZUELA,M. NICOLÍNI
This paper presents results from numerical simulations of a severe storm producing a microburst, using a convective numerical model. The numerical experiments are done in order to understand the role of the environmental vertical wind profile and/or ...
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