Understanding heavy tails of flood peak distributions

B Merz, S Basso, S Fischer, D Lun… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Statistical distributions of flood peak discharge often show heavy tail behavior, that is,
extreme floods are more likely to occur than would be predicted by commonly used …

Controlled generation of unidirectional irregular sea states in experimental and numerical wave tanks

M Canard - 2024 - theses.hal.science
The objective of this thesis is to improve the wave generation and qualification procedures in
the context of ocean engineering studies. The framework is limited to unidirectional irregular …

Two-Sided Wave Generation in a High-Order Spectral Numerical Wave Tank

T Aertsens, G Ducrozet, A Toffoli… - International …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Abstract The Coastal & Ocean Basin (COB) is a brand-new wave-current basin in Ostend
(Belgium). The basin is 30m long and 30m wide, and it is equipped with modular …

Discussion of Committee I. 1: Environment

A Babanin, M Bernardino… - International Ship and …, 2022 - onepetro.org
Discussion Discussers' reports and floor discussions, including the replies by the
committees, are included in this Volume 3 discussion paper. Committee Mandate Concern …

Phase shifting, dispersion variation and defocusing suppression in wave breaking

A Khait, Z Ma - arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.00081, 2021 - arxiv.org
We present an investigation of the fundamental physical processes involved in deep water
wave breaking. Our motivation is to identify the underlying reason causing the deficiency of …