Wave modelling–the state of the art

L Cavaleri, JHGM Alves, F Ardhuin, A Babanin… - Progress in …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper is the product of the wave modelling community and it tries to make a picture of
the present situation in this branch of science, exploring the previous and the most recent …

Observing sea states

F Ardhuin, JE Stopa, B Chapron, F Collard… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Semiempirical dissipation source functions for ocean waves. Part I: Definition, calibration, and validation

F Ardhuin, E Rogers, AV Babanin… - Journal of Physical …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
New parameterizations for the spectral dissipation of wind-generated waves are proposed.
The rates of dissipation have no predetermined spectral shapes and are functions of the …

Small‐scale open ocean currents have large effects on wind wave heights

F Ardhuin, ST Gille, D Menemenlis… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Tidal currents and large‐scale oceanic currents are known to modify ocean wave properties,
causing extreme sea states that are a hazard to navigation. Recent advances in the …

The contribution of wind-generated waves to coastal sea-level changes

G Dodet, A Melet, F Ardhuin, X Bertin, D Idier… - Surveys in …, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Explicit wave-averaged primitive equations using a generalized Lagrangian mean

F Ardhuin, N Rascle, KA Belibassakis - Ocean Modelling, 2008 - Elsevier
The generalized Langrangian mean theory provides exact equations for general wave–
turbulence–mean flow interactions in three dimensions. For practical applications, these …

On the developments of spectral wave models: numerics and parameterizations for the coastal ocean

A Roland, F Ardhuin - Ocean Dynamics, 2014 - Springer
The development of numerical wave models for coastal applications, including coupling with
ocean circulation models, has spurred an ongoing effort on theoretical foundations …

A global wave parameter database for geophysical applications. Part 1: Wave-current–turbulence interaction parameters for the open ocean based on traditional …

N Rascle, F Ardhuin, P Queffeulou, D Croizé-Fillon - Ocean Modelling, 2008 - Elsevier
Ocean surface mixing and drift are influenced by the mixed layer depth, buoyancy fluxes and
currents below the mixed layer. Drift and mixing are also functions of the surface Stokes drift …

A numerical model for free infragravity waves: Definition and validation at regional and global scales

F Ardhuin, A Rawat, J Aucan - Ocean Modelling, 2014 - Elsevier
The spectral wave model WAVEWATCH III is extended from the windsea and swell band to
lower frequencies, in order to represent free waves in the infragravity (IG) wave band. This …

On the coupling of wave and three-dimensional circulation models: Choice of theoretical framework, practical implementation and adiabatic tests

AC Bennis, F Ardhuin, F Dumas - Ocean Modelling, 2011 - Elsevier
Many theoretical approaches and implementations have been proposed for the coupling of
the three-dimensional ocean circulation with waves. The theoretical models are reviewed …