Title :
Ocean Database Used for Designing Offshore Platform
Author :
Kokubun, Kentaroh ; Ishida, Shigesuke
Author_Institution :
Nat. Maritime Res. Inst., Mitaka
Abstract :
Ocean database is equipped including data of wave, wind, water depth, current, water temperature, salinity and distance from land around Japan. Possibility of wide deployment of floating wind power plant is investigated by using the database.
Keywords :
ocean temperature; ocean waves; oceanographic techniques; offshore installations; wind; wind power plants; Japan; floating wind power plant; ocean current; ocean database; ocean wave; offshore platform design; salinity; water depth; water temperature; Databases; Frequency; Land surface; Land surface temperature; Ocean temperature; Sea surface; Surface waves; Temperature distribution; Wind energy; Wind speed;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2008 - MTS/IEEE Kobe Techno-Ocean
Conference_Location :
Kobe
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2125-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2126-8
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANSKOBE.2008.4530988
