On Fri, 21 Jan 2000 10:53:02 GMT, "Milo Schield"
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> In the 1983 Guinness Book of World Records under OCEANS, the following
> appears concerning the heights of waves:
> "It has been calculated on the statistics of the Stationary Random theory
> that one wave in more than 300,000 may exceed the average by a factor of 4."
>
> What is a reference on Stationary Random statistical theory?
- I did a search in Google and got quite a few hits with "stationary
random". Seems to concern Random sets, and many relevant hits were
European.
> What assumptions are involved in modeling random interactions of waves?
> What is the sampling distribution for the heights of "random" waves?
You would probably need to find the exact article...
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Rich Ulrich, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>
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