Wave–Current Interactions in the Agulhas Retroflection: The Beluga Reefer Accident

Wave–Current Interactions in the Agulhas Retroflection: The Beluga Reefer Accident

The Beluga Reefer accident underscores the hidden risks associated with complex wave–current interactions along South Africa’s coastline, particularly in the Agulhas Current retroflection zone. This study utilized ERA5 reanalysis and CMEMS surface current data to analyze the sea state conditions at...

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Main Authors: Victor Edem Setordjie, Aifeng Tao, Shuhan Lin, Jinhai Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
Beluga Reefer accident
wave-–current interaction
cross-seas
rogue waves
ERA-5 reanalysis
Agulhas current
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/13/7/1275
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