Table of Contents

API Foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 Determining the relevant metocean parameters
6 Water depth, tides and storm surges
7 Wind
8 Waves
9 Currents
10 Other environmental factors
Annex A (informative) - Additional information and
        guidance
Annex B (informative) - Discussion of wave frequency
        spectra
Annex C (informative) - Regional information
Bibliography

Abstract

Provides general requirements for the determination and use of meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) conditions for the design, construction and operation of offshore structures of all types used in the petroleum and natural gas industries.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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