Wave and Tidal Energy

• Other Authors: Soares, Carlos Guedes (Editor), Lewis, Matthew (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: Research & information: general; tide-surge-wave model; Taiwanese waters; sea-state hindcast; wave power; wave energy; unstructured grid model; resource characterization; WaveWatch III; SWAN; tidal energy; experimental testing; acoustic Doppler profiler; Strangford Lough; dc-dc bidirectional converter; finite control set-model predictive control (FCS-MPC); oscillating water column (OWC); supercapacitor energy storage (SCES); wave climate variability; wavelet analysis; teleconnection patterns; marine renewable energy; ocean energy; environmental effects; wave modeling; wave propagation; numerical modeling; sediment dynamics; risk assessment; marine current energy; spiral involute blade; hydrodynamic analysis; numerical simulation; wave energy trends; reanalysis wave data; Chilean coast; renewable energy; wave energy converters; annual mean power production; wave energy converter; transmission coefficient; absorption; surfing amenity; resource; impact assessment; feasibility study; floating offshore wave farm; WEC; IRR; LCOE; marine energy; unmanned ocean device; multi-type floating bodies; nonlinear Froude-Krylov force; energy efficiency
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