TAP-717-Physical Oceanographic and Meteorological Data for Beaufort and Chukchi Seas to Support Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Arctic Offshore Oil and Gas Structures

The objective of this project is to produce information that will facilitate strict implementation of the ISO J 9906 Standard: Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries -Arctic Offshore Structures. The information gathered under this contract will consist of meteorological and oceanographic information, for US waters in both the Chukchi and Beaufort seas, in a format consistent with the philosophy of the Normative.