Global tropical cyclone extreme wave height climatology

G Grossmann-Matheson, IR Young, A Meucci… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
A global study of extreme value (1 in 100-year return period) tropical cyclone generated
waves is conducted across all tropical cyclone basins. The study uses a 1000 year tropical …

A dataset of global tropical cyclone wind and surface wave measurements from buoy and satellite platforms

A Tamizi, IR Young - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
There are now a range of potential data sources for wind and surface wave conditions within
tropical cyclones. These sources include: in situ buoy data and remote sensing data from …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a parametric tropical cyclone wave height prediction model

G Grossmann-Matheson, IR Young, JH Alves… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
A parametric model for computationally efficient wave height estimation within tropical
cyclone conditions is developed. An updated wind vortex model is used to force a moving …

Global changes in extreme tropical cyclone wave heights under projected future climate conditions

G Grossmann-Matheson, IR Young, A Meucci… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Tropical cyclone risks are expected to increase with climate change. One such risk is
extreme ocean waves generated by surface winds from these systems. We use synthetic …

SAR and ASCAT tropical cyclone wind speed reconciliation

W Ni, A Stoffelen, K Ren, X Yang, J Vogelzang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wind speed reconciliation across different wind sources is critically needed for extending
available satellite wind records in Tropical Cyclones. The deviations between wind …

The physics of ocean wave evolution within tropical cyclones

A Tamizi, JH Alves, IR Young - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
A series of numerical experiments with the WAVEWATCH III spectral wave model are used
to investigate the physics of wave evolution in tropical cyclones. Buoy observations show …

Tropical cyclone size asymmetry index and climatology

KTF Chan, K Zhang, L Xu - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Size of tropical cyclone (TC) is often asymmetric in nature. Yet, there is a lack of systematic,
clean, and intuitive definition/expression to specify the asymmetry of TC size. Here, we …

Improved tropical cyclone wind speed estimation for microwave altimeter using machine learning

SMH Sharoni, MNM Reba, H San Lim - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Satellite altimeters can provide excellent global wind speed at 10 m above the sea surface
(U10), however, the U10 becomes inaccurate and difficult to measure in tropical cyclone …

[HTML][HTML] A model for the spatial distribution of ocean wave parameters in tropical cyclones

G Grossmann-Matheson, IR Young, A Meucci… - Ocean …, 2025 - Elsevier
An existing parametric tropical cyclone wave height model is extended to be able to also
predict peak wave period and peak wave direction at any location within 300 km of the …

Calibration of scatterometer wind speed under hurricane conditions

A Ribal, A Tamizi, IR Young - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Four scatterometers, namely, MetOp-A, MetOp-B, ERS-2, and OceanSat-2 were recalibrated
against combined National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) data and aircraft Stepped Frequency …