Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 1988 · 61 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesOcean EngineeringOceanographyAcousticsOcean AcousticsOcean WavesCurrent Measurement InstrumentsWave Measurement InstrumentsWave MeasurementsWave SpectraCurrent MeasurementDirectional Wave SpectraIterative Maximum Likelihood AlgorithmsMethod Of Maximum LikelihoodWave Direction EstimationWave Direction MeasurementWave Spectrum EstimationWave Spectrum Measurement
The paper discusses the estimation of directional wave spectra by the Iterative Maximum Likelihood Method. The performance of the estimate is illustrated using data obtained by an Acoustic Doppler Current Meter in the CUrrent Measurement EXperiment (CUMEX) in the Norwegian Sea.