Understanding Metocean - Ian M. Leggett

Understanding Metocean

A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
176 Seiten
2024
Whittles Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-84995-499-0 (ISBN)
56,10 inkl. MwSt
An instantly usable handbook and guide to profitable use of metocean data which provides a better understanding of Metocean and how optimum use of data and information can benefit offshore renewables and oil & gas activities
This unique and innovative book provides guidelines, procedures and information for the offshore renewables and oil & gas sectors with regard to the requirements for metocean at each stage of the life cycle of a project. It also provides details about metocean processes and activities that ensure these requirements are addressed. It therefore presents a better understanding of what metocean is all about and how optimum use of data and information can benefit offshore development activities.

Reference is made to appropriate standards as and when applicable and it will therefore complement existing standards. Written by an expert with many years practical experience, the book provides information about the development of metocean, the rationale behind it and the key data and procedures that should be utilised and followed to enable more profitable offshore operations.

An Introduction to metocean; Metocean terminology; Life cycle of an offshore development and metocean deliverables; Metocean data acquisition; Weather forecasts; Metocean data quality control and archiving; Development of operational statistics and design criteria; Metocean reports, contents, format and presentations;Climate variability and data trends; Metocean conditions around the world. Appendices: Metocean standards, policies and guidelines; Supplemental metocean terminology; Wave spectra; Extreme value analysis (EVA); Snow and Ice.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo liberally illustrated with photographs, charts and maps
Verlagsort Caithness
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Meteorologie / Klimatologie
Technik Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
ISBN-10 1-84995-499-2 / 1849954992
ISBN-13 978-1-84995-499-0 / 9781849954990
Zustand Neuware
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