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-> Glossaire français
E
Word
-> "Mot"
Symbol
Unity
Definition
Ebb tide
->
"
Marée descendante"
See
"
Tidal wave"
,
"
Tide periodicity"
,
"
Low water"
.
Energy loss
->
"
Perte d' énergie"
See
"
Bottom friction"
,
"
Breaking wave"
,
"
Viscosity"
,
"
Wave-current interaction"
.
Energy spectrum
->
"
Spectre d' énergie"
A statistical representation of the wave energy as a function of the wave frequency. It is an empirical estimator of the spectral function.
See also
"
One-dimensional spectrum"
,
"
Directional spectral density function"
.
Event
->
"
Evènement"
See
"
Sea state"
.
Extreme value theory
->
"
Théorie des valeurs extrêmes"
Theory that tries to predict long term maxima using shorter term data sets.
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