Sentence examples for moderate waves from inspiring English sources

The ship went down in 1,800 feet of water about 9 miles south of Diamond Head, off Honolulu, on a sunny afternoon with moderate waves.

They made moderate waves in what one might call the literary bathtub; waves not high enough to spill over and flood a wider public territory.

This paper focuses on responses in moderate waves for which linear hydrodynamic loads are applicable.

The comparison with the case of pure liquid phases shows that when the surfactant concentration is high enough (tangentially immobile film surfaces) the short and moderate waves are significantly suppressed.

A storm surge of 2 feet to 3 feet was reported, along with moderate waves that caused minor beach erosion.

In Maui, moderate waves led to road flooding near the water, though no damage occurred on the island.

The study aims at showing the physical possibilities of wave energy, including economical feasibility and environmental advantages of wave energy even in moderate wave climates.

This mode of failure is associated with the highly complex processes involved in wave structure foundation interaction and may occur even under relatively moderate wave conditions.

Breakwaters under construction are prone to undesired reshaping because their core is not designed to withstand severe or moderate wave loads.

Results from the simplified models are in fair agreement with those from the 6-DOF code, at least for moderate wave steepnesses.

The climate chosen was the climate recorded by a buoy off the north-east shore of Oahu/Hawaii, which was a typical moderate wave climate featuring an average annual wave power PW = 17 kWh/m of wave crest.