Title :
Wave climate of the Black Sea: An analysis of the observed trends
Author :
Divinskii Boris;Kos´yan Ruben
Author_Institution :
Lithodynamics and Geology Lab, The Southern Branch of the P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Gelendzhik, Russia
fDate :
5/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In present study tendencies in change of a wave climate of the Black sea for last 25 years are analyzed. Wave parameters were carried out by using the spectral wave model SWAN and were validated with buoy measurements. The results of this study indicate growth of the average interannual wave power at 10-15 percent.
Keywords :
"Storms","Sea measurements","Market research","Data models","Sea surface","Surface waves"
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2015 - Genova
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS-Genova.2015.7271343