Extreme Ocean Waves

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pelinovsky, Efim (Editor), Kharif, Christian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Oceanography.; Natural disasters.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Natural Hazards.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.

This revised and updated second edition details the vast progress that has been achieved in the understanding of the physical mechanisms of rogue wave phenomenon in recent years. The selected articles address such issues as the formation of rogue waves due to modulational instability of nonlinear wa...