Observing sea states
Sea state information is needed for many applications, ranging from safety at sea and on the
coast, for which real time data are essential, to planning and design needs for infrastructure …
coast, for which real time data are essential, to planning and design needs for infrastructure …
The contribution of wind-generated waves to coastal sea-level changes
Surface gravity waves generated by winds are ubiquitous on our oceans and play a
primordial role in the dynamics of the ocean–land–atmosphere interfaces. In particular, wind …
primordial role in the dynamics of the ocean–land–atmosphere interfaces. In particular, wind …
[HTML][HTML] Integrated observations of global surface winds, currents, and waves: requirements and challenges for the next decade
Ocean surface winds, currents, and waves play a crucial role in exchanges of momentum,
energy, heat, freshwater, gases, and other tracers between the ocean, atmosphere, and ice …
energy, heat, freshwater, gases, and other tracers between the ocean, atmosphere, and ice …
Performance of moored GPS wave buoys
CO Collins, P Dickhudt, J Thomson… - Coastal Engineering …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Small, lightweight, and easy-to-deploy Global Positioning Satellite (GPS)-based miniature
wave buoys (mini-buoys) are increasing in popularity. Most are deployed as Lagrangian …
wave buoys (mini-buoys) are increasing in popularity. Most are deployed as Lagrangian …
A data set of sea surface stereo images to resolve space-time wave fields
Stereo imaging of the sea surface elevation provides unique field data to investigate the
geometry and dynamics of oceanic waves. Typically, this technique allows retrieving the 4-D …
geometry and dynamics of oceanic waves. Typically, this technique allows retrieving the 4-D …
MEMS-based wave buoy: Towards short wind-wave sensing
YY Yurovsky, VA Dulov - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Low-cost commercial micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS)-based inertial motion unit is
used for sea surface wave measurements. A buoy is developed based on the capacitive …
used for sea surface wave measurements. A buoy is developed based on the capacitive …
[PDF][PDF] Integrated observations of global surface winds, currents, and waves: requirements and challenges for the next decade
Ocean surface winds, currents, and waves play a crucial role in exchanges of momentum,
energy, heat, freshwater, gases, and other tracers between the ocean, atmosphere, and ice …
energy, heat, freshwater, gases, and other tracers between the ocean, atmosphere, and ice …
Ocean wave directional distribution from GPS buoy observations off the west coast of Ireland: Assessment of a wavelet-based method
D Peláez-Zapata, V Pakrashi… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Knowledge of the directional distribution of a wave field is crucial for a better
understanding of complex air-sea interactions. However, the dynamic and unpredictable …
understanding of complex air-sea interactions. However, the dynamic and unpredictable …
[HTML][HTML] A low-cost stereo video system for measuring directional wind waves
M Vieira, PV Guimarães, N Violante-Carvalho… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Typical oceanographic instruments are expensive, complex to build, and hard to deploy and
require constant and specialized maintenance. In this paper, we present a cheap and simple …
require constant and specialized maintenance. In this paper, we present a cheap and simple …
Aerial observations of sea ice breakup by ship waves
E Dumas-Lefebvre, D Dumont - The Cryosphere, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
We provide high-resolution in situ observations of wave-induced sea ice breakup in the
natural environment. In order to obtain such data, a drone was deployed from the Canadian …
natural environment. In order to obtain such data, a drone was deployed from the Canadian …