Satellite remote sensing of surface winds, waves, and currents: where are we now?

D Hauser, S Abdalla, F Ardhuin, JR Bidlot… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
This review paper reports on the state-of-the-art concerning observations of surface winds,
waves, and currents from space and their use for scientific research and subsequent …

Assessment and calibration of ERA5 severe winds in the atlantic ocean using satellite data

RM Campos, CB Gramcianinov, R de Camargo… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we analyze the surface winds of ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis in the Atlantic
Ocean. The first part addresses a reanalysis validation, studying the spatial distribution of …

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 …

Validation of Sentinel-3A/3B and Jason-3 altimeter wind speeds and significant wave heights using buoy and ASCAT data

J Yang, J Zhang, Y Jia, C Fan, W Cui - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study validated wind speed (WS) and significant wave height (SWH) retrievals from the
Sentinel-3A/3B and Jason-3 altimeters for the period of data beginning 31 October 2019 (to …

[HTML][HTML] The spatial distribution of ocean waves in tropical cyclones

A Tamizi, IR Young - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Spatial Distribution of Ocean Waves in Tropical Cyclones in: Journal of Physical
Oceanography Volume 50 Issue 8 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo …

[HTML][HTML] Multivariate spatial conditional extremes for extreme ocean environments

R Shooter, E Ross, A Ribal, IR Young, P Jonathan - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The joint extremal spatial dependence of wind speed and significant wave height in the
North East Atlantic is quantified using Metop satellite scatterometer and hindcast …

Evaluation of Spectral Wave Models Physics as Applied to a 100‐Year Southern Hemisphere Extra‐Tropical Cyclone Sea State

A Meucci, IR Young, A Pepler, I Rudeva… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme significant wave height estimates, and their probability of exceedance, are
fundamental offshore and coastal engineering design parameters. These estimates are …

Swell generation under extra‐tropical storms

MC Hell, A Ayet, B Chapron - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Storms propagate over the ocean and create moving patches of strong winds that generate
swell systems. Here, we describe the dynamics of wave generation under a moving storm by …

Global calibration and error estimation of altimeter, scatterometer, and radiometer wind speed using triple collocation

A Ribal, IR Young - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The accuracy of wind speed measurements is important in many applications. In the present
work, error standard deviations of wind speed measured by satellites and National Data …