Research Article
Mathematical Physics Modelling and Prediction of Oil Spill Trajectory for a Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring (CALM) System
Table 1
Wind frequency (hindcasted wind data from Oceanweather).
| Wind speed (m/s) | 0°N | 30°N | 60°N | 90°N | 120°N | 150°N | 180°N | 210°N | 240°N | 270°N | 300°N | 330°N | Total |
| 0–3 | 0.57% | 0.74% | 1.20% | 1.52% | 1.64% | 1.63% | 1.62% | 1.40% | 0.89% | 0.48% | 0.40% | 0.41% | 12.5% | 3–5 | 0.71% | 1.41% | 5.05% | 4.90% | 3.06% | 2.96% | 5.17% | 4.83% | 1.68% | 0.42% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 31.1% | 5–7 | 0.64% | 1.07% | 4.06% | 1.29% | 0.39% | 0.57% | 2.84% | 8.77% | 2.07% | 0.15% | 0.13% | 0.67% | 22.7% | 7–9 | 0.31% | 0.49% | 1.22% | 0.12% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.48% | 9.70% | 1.66% | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.68% | 14.7% | 9–11 | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.15% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.03% | 8.30% | 1.13% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.48% | 10.3% | 11–13 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.56% | 0.72% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.12% | 6.5% | 13–15 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.92% | 0.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 2.3% | Total | 2.45% | 3.8% | 11.7% | 7.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 10.1% | 40.5% | 8.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 100% |
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