A cross-calibrated, multiplatform ocean surface wind velocity product for meteorological and oceanographic applications

R Atlas, RN Hoffman, J Ardizzone… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
The ocean surface wind mediates exchanges between the ocean and the atmosphere.
These air–sea exchange processes are critical for understanding and predicting …

The ODAS Italia 1 buoy: More than forty years of activity in the Ligurian Sea

E Canepa, S Pensieri, R Bozzano, M Faimali… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ligurian Sea plays a relevant role in driving both the circulation of the Western
Mediterranean Sea and the weather and climate of the area. In order to better understand …

“Shamal” swells in the Arabian Sea and their influence along the west coast of India

VM Aboobacker, P Vethamony… - Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Wave data collected off Ratnagiri, Goa and Dwarka along the west coast of India during
winter season (NE monsoon and early pre‐monsoon) present distinct wave characteristics …

Matching ASCAT and QuikSCAT winds

A Bentamy, SA Grodsky, JA Carton… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Surface winds from two scatterometers, the Advanced scatterometer (ASCAT), available
since 2007, and QuikSCAT, which was available through November 2009, show persistent …

An assessment of wind power potential along the coast of Tamaulipas, northeastern Mexico

M Carrasco-Díaz, D Rivas, M Orozco-Contreras… - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Herein, we present an assessment of wind power potential along the coast of Tamaulipas,
northeastern Mexico. We propose a method to characterize wind variability and to estimate …

Modulation of local wind-waves at Kalpakkam from remote forcing effects of Southern Ocean swells

S Nayak, PK Bhaskaran, R Venkatesan, S Dasgupta - Ocean Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The importance of wave evolution and necessity for reliable prediction in coastal
environments is widely recognized in many ocean engineering applications. Numerical …

Evaluation of the wind energy potential along the Mediterranean Sea coasts

F Onea, L Deleanu, L Rusu… - Energy Exploration & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of the present work is to evaluate the wind potential in the nearshore of the
Mediterranean Sea. Thus, a comprehensive picture of the wind conditions is provided by …

Wave forecasting system for operational use and its validation at coastal Puducherry, east coast of India

KG Sandhya, TMB Nair, PK Bhaskaran, L Sabique… - Ocean …, 2014 - Elsevier
An incredible demand for coastal sea-state forecast in recent years has led to development
and implementation of wave forecasting system in operational centers, having wide practical …

[PDF][PDF] Preface" Operational oceanography in the Mediterranean Sea: the second stage of development"

N Pinardi, G Coppini - Ocean Science, 2010 - os.copernicus.org
The papers of this special issue overview some of the scientific results of the second phase
of development of the Mediterranean Forecasting System (MFS) realised during the EU …

Wave hindcast experiments in the Indian Ocean using MIKE 21 SW model

PG Remya, R Kumar, S Basu, A Sarkar - Journal of earth system science, 2012 - Springer
Wave prediction and hindcast studies are important in ocean engineering, coastal
infrastructure development and management. In view of sparse and infrequent in-situ …