Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas
This unique and innovative book provides guidelines, procedures and information for the offshore renewables and oil & gas sectors with regard to the requirements for metocean at each stage of the life cycle of a project. It also provides details about metocean processes and activities that ensure these requirements are addressed. It therefore presents a better understanding of what metocean is all about and how optimum use of data and information can benefit offshore development activities.

Reference is made to appropriate standards as and when applicable and it will therefore complement existing standards. Written by an expert with many years practical experience, the book provides information about the development of metocean, the rationale behind it and the key data and procedures that should be utilised and followed to enable more profitable offshore operations.
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Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas
This unique and innovative book provides guidelines, procedures and information for the offshore renewables and oil & gas sectors with regard to the requirements for metocean at each stage of the life cycle of a project. It also provides details about metocean processes and activities that ensure these requirements are addressed. It therefore presents a better understanding of what metocean is all about and how optimum use of data and information can benefit offshore development activities.

Reference is made to appropriate standards as and when applicable and it will therefore complement existing standards. Written by an expert with many years practical experience, the book provides information about the development of metocean, the rationale behind it and the key data and procedures that should be utilised and followed to enable more profitable offshore operations.
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Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas

Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas

by Ian Leggett
Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas

Understanding Metocean: A User Guide for Offshore Renewables and Oil & Gas

by Ian Leggett

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Overview

This unique and innovative book provides guidelines, procedures and information for the offshore renewables and oil & gas sectors with regard to the requirements for metocean at each stage of the life cycle of a project. It also provides details about metocean processes and activities that ensure these requirements are addressed. It therefore presents a better understanding of what metocean is all about and how optimum use of data and information can benefit offshore development activities.

Reference is made to appropriate standards as and when applicable and it will therefore complement existing standards. Written by an expert with many years practical experience, the book provides information about the development of metocean, the rationale behind it and the key data and procedures that should be utilised and followed to enable more profitable offshore operations.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781849954990
Publisher: Whittles Publishing
Publication date: 07/16/2024
Pages: 152
Product dimensions: 6.35(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.65(d)

About the Author

Ian Leggett is MD and Senior Metocean Consultant for OceanExpert Ltd., an independent metocean consultancy. He was awarded the Energy Institute Award 2008 for Outstanding Individual Achievement for the development and implementation of the Shell METNET system and has had numerous papers published on a range of metocean topics. Hometown: Edinburgh

Table of Contents

An Introduction to metocean; Metocean terminology; Life cycle of an offshore development and metocean deliverables; Metocean data acquisition; Weather forecasts; Metocean data quality control and archiving; Development of operational statistics and design criteria; Metocean reports, contents, format and presentations;Climate variability and data trends; Metocean conditions around the world. Appendices: Metocean standards, policies and guidelines; Supplemental metocean terminology; Wave spectra; Extreme value analysis (EVA); Snow and ice
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