Sea State Monitoring by Ship Motion Measurements Onboard a Research Ship in the Antarctic Waters

• Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
• Main Authors: Silvia Pennino, Antonio Angrisano, Vincenzo Della Corte, Giampaolo Ferraioli, Salvatore Gaglione, Anna Innac, Elena Martellato, Pasquale Palumbo, Vincenzo Piscopo, Alessandra Rotundi, Antonio Scamardella
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: wave spectrum resembling procedure; onboard measurements of heave and pitch motions; spectral analysis of ship motions; comparative analysis with weather forecast data; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Ocean; Wave Peak; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9010064

A parametric wave spectrum resembling procedure is applied to detect the sea state parameters, namely the wave peak period and significant wave height, based on the measurement and analysis of the heave and pitch motions of a vessel in a seaway, recorded by a smartphone located onboard the ship. The...