Wave Height, Energy & Wave Power per Metre
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In this lesson
For six sea states you calculate the wave energy per square metre and the wave power per metre of crest, then the time-weighted mean power and the annual energy resource of a stretch of coast.
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Lessons in this course
- One Constituent: the Semidiurnal M2 Tide as a Cosine Locked
- Two Constituents: M2 + S2, Spring and Neap Tides (with a Chart) Locked
- High & Low Water: Times and Heights from a Modelled Curve Locked
- Rule of Twelfths vs the Cosine Model Locked
- Tidal Range, Tidal Streams & the Tidal Prism Locked
- Wave Speed in Deep vs Shallow Water Locked
- Wave Height, Energy & Wave Power per Metre Locked
- Sea-Level Trend from Annual Means: SLOPE, mm/yr & a Trendline Locked