Extreme Significant Wave Heights for US Coastal Waters
Includes extreme significant wave heights, in meters, computed using peaks over threshold method on NOAA 30-year WWIII hindcast data. Extreme values for 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 year return periods were computed. Sites cover US coastlines.
Column 1: Site identifier/name
Column 2: Site latitude
Column 3: Site longitude
Column 4: 5-year extreme Hs, in meters
Column 5: 10-year extreme Hs, in meters
Column 6: 25-year extreme Hs, in meters
Column 7: 50-year extreme Hs, in meters
Column 8: 100-year extreme Hs, in meters
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| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
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| contactPoint |
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| description | Includes extreme significant wave heights, in meters, computed using peaks over threshold method on NOAA 30-year WWIII hindcast data. Extreme values for 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 year return periods were computed. Sites cover US coastlines. Column 1: Site identifier/name Column 2: Site latitude Column 3: Site longitude Column 4: 5-year extreme Hs, in meters Column 5: 10-year extreme Hs, in meters Column 6: 25-year extreme Hs, in meters Column 7: 50-year extreme Hs, in meters Column 8: 100-year extreme Hs, in meters |
| distribution |
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| DOI | 10.15473/1460413 |
| identifier | https://data.openei.org/submissions/7839 |
| issued | 2016-09-01T06:00:00Z |
| keyword |
[ "Hydrokinetic", "MHK", "Marine", "Marine Energy Resource Assessment and Characterization", "NOAA", "US", "United States", "characterization", "energy", "evaluation", "extreme", "height", "hindcast", "ocean", "power", "resource", "seas", "waters", "wave" ] |
| landingPage | https://mhkdr.openei.org/submissions/150 |
| license | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| modified | 2024-11-18T20:24:33Z |
| programCode |
[ "019:009" ] |
| projectLead | Joel Cline |
| projectNumber | FY16 AOP 141701 |
| projectTitle | Model Validation and Site Characterization for Early Deployment MHK Sites and Establishment of Wave Classification Scheme |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Sandia National Laboratories", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| spatial |
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| title | Extreme Significant Wave Heights for US Coastal Waters |
