FAQ

What is the Mean Wave Period?
Mean Wave Period is a statistical measure used in coastal and ocean engineering to describe the average time interval between successive wave crests passing a fixed point. Mean Wave Period is usually measured using the Second for Time. Note that the value of Mean Wave Period is always negative.
Can the Mean Wave Period be negative?
Yes, the Mean Wave Period, measured in Time can be negative.
What unit is used to measure Mean Wave Period?
Mean Wave Period is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Mean Wave Period can be measured.
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