Excerpt from Review and Comparison of Methods for Estimating Irregular Wave Overtopping RatesThe report was written at the US Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (wes) by Mr. Scott L. Douglass, Hydraulic Engineer in the Coastal Structures and Evaluation Branch of the Engineering Development Division, Coastal Engineering Research Center (cerc). The work was directed by Mr. John Ahrens, Engineer, Wave Research Branch, Wave Dynamics Division, under the general supervision of Mr. D. D. Davidson, Chief, Wave Research Branch, and Dr.

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