GodaJONSWAP Class Reference

GodaJONSWAP wave spectrum. This is an alternative, approximate parameterisation of the JONSWAP spectrum, in which the significant wave height and period are specified instead of the wind speed and fetch. More...

Detailed Description

GodaJONSWAP wave spectrum. This is an alternative, approximate parameterisation of the JONSWAP spectrum, in which the significant wave height and period are specified instead of the wind speed and fetch.

References:

    Goda, Y. (1988).
    Statistical variability of sea state parameters as a function of wave
    spectrum.
    Coastal Engineering in Japan, 31(1), 39-52.
    Goda, Y. (2010).
    Random seas and design of maritime structures.
    World Scientific Publishing Company.

See page 29 of the second reference for a convenient formulation.

Usage
Property Description Required? Default
Hs The significant wave height [m] yes
Tp The significant wave period [s] yes
gamma Peaked-ness parameter no 3.3

Example specification:

    spectrum    GodaJONSWAP;

    GodaJONSWAPCoeffs
    {
        Hs          2;
        Ts          6;
    }
See also
Foam::waveSpectra::JONSWAP
Source files

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