v1rev 42013-07-04Faulkner D. (2001) Rogue waves – defining their characteristics for marine design. In: Olagnon M., Athanassoulis GA (eds) Rogue Waves 2000, Ifremer, France, pp 3-18
rogue wave height
0112/2///61360_4#AAF973
trough-to-crest height of an extremely high single maritime ocean surface water wave
- Used by classes
- 1
- Code
AAF973- Data type
- LEVEL(MAX) OF REAL_MEASURE_TYPE
- Unit
- UAA726 UAA726
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Metadata#
- Note
- normally occurring far out at sea where physical factors such as high winds and strong currents cause waves to merge producing a single exceptionally large surface wave
- Remark
- Not to be confused with seismic waves (Tsunamis).
- Source document
- Faulkner D. (2001) Rogue waves – defining their characteristics for marine design. In: Olagnon M., Athanassoulis GA (eds) Rogue Waves 2000, Ifremer, France, pp 3-18
- Version
- 1
- Revision
- 4
- Status
- Standard
- Responsible committee
- TC3, SC3D
- Dates
- Current version: 2013-07-04
- Current revision: 2015-08-17