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Wave Power around Japan from a Viewpoint of Its Utilization
Publication year | Port and Airport Research Institute Technical Note 0654 1989.06 |
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Author(s) | Shigeo TAKAHASHI,Takashi ADACHI |
Department /Divison |
Hydraulic Engineering Division Maritime Structues Laboratory |
Executive Summary | The estimation of the incident wave power is essential in the deisgn of any system of wave energy utilization. The Bureau of Ports and Harbors of the Ministry of Transport and other organizations in Japan are conducting wave observations throughout the nation. In this note, the quantity of the wave power around Japanese islands is briefly described based on the observed data. The quality of the wave power, that is its variation, is also discussed. |
PDF File | /en/pdf/en/no0654.pdf |