Wave Height Distributions and Rogue Waves in the Eastern Mediterranean

• Published in: Journal of marine science and engineering Vol. 9; no. 6; p. 660
• Main Authors: Knobler, Sagi, Bar, Daniel, Cohen, Rotem, Liberzon, Dan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.06.2021
• Subjects: Analysis; Buoys; Coasts; Data analysis; Data search; Distribution; Empirical analysis; Environmental protection; extreme waves; Mathematical models; Ocean engineering; rogue waves; Sea-water; Seawater; Significant wave height; Storms; Tsunamis; Water waves; Wave data; Wave height; waves height distribution; Weather; Wind; Mediterranean Sea; Israel

There is a lack of scientific knowledge about the physical sea characteristics of the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea. The current work offers a comprehensive view of wave fields in southern Israel waters covering a period between January 2017 and June 2018. The analyzed data were collected by...