Accession Number:

ADA243784

Title:

Hindcast Wave Information for the Great Lakes. Lake Michigan

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

COASTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER VICKSBURG MS

Personal Author(s):

• Hubertz, Jon M.
• Driver, David B.
• Reinhard, Robin D.

Report Date:

1991-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

500.0

Abstract:

Thirty-two years of hindcast wind and wave information is summarized for 70 locations along the shoreline of Lake Michigan in four data products a percent occurrence tables b wave rose diagrams c mean and largest wave heights and 32-year statistics tables and d return period tables. The procedures used to produce this information are discussed, and examples verification against measurements are shown.

Descriptors:

• *DATA PROCESSING
• HEIGHT
• LAKE MICHIGAN
• SHORES
• GREAT LAKES
• VERIFICATION
• WAVES

Subject Categories:

• Hydrology, Limnology and Potamology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE