The lower shoreface: Morphodynamics and sediment connectivity with the upper shoreface and beach

EJ Anthony, T Aagaard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The lower shoreface provides the connection between the continental shelf and the
shoreline via its onshore transition called the upper shoreface. Lower shorefaces are …

On the performance of high frequency radar in the western Mediterranean during the record-breaking storm gloria

P Lorente, J Lin-Ye, M Garcia-Leon, E Reyes… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Storm Gloria (January 19–24, 2020) hit the NW Mediterranean Sea with heavy rainfall,
strong easterly winds, and very high waves, causing structural damages and 13 fatalities …

A multivariate statistical model of extreme events: An application to the Catalan coast

J Lin-Ye, M Garcia-Leon, V Gracia… - Coastal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Wave extreme events can be understood as the combination of Storm-intensity,
Directionality and Intra-time distribution. However, the dependence structure among these …

Coastal ocean forecasting in Spanish ports: the SAMOA operational service

MG Sotillo, P Cerralbo, P Lorente, M Grifoll… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT SAMOA (Sistema de Apoyo Meteorológico y Oceanográfico de la Autoridad
Portuaria) is the latest initiative of Puertos del Estado, the Spanish Public State Port Agency …

Multivariate statistical modelling of future marine storms

J Lin-Ye, M García-León, V Gràcia, MI Ortego… - Applied Ocean …, 2017 - Elsevier
Extreme events, such as wave-storms, need to be characterized for coastal infrastructure
design purposes. Such description should contain information on both the univariate …

Nearshore circulation on a sea breeze dominated beach during intense wind events

A Torres-Freyermuth, JA Puleo, N DiCosmo… - Continental Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
A field experiment was conducted on the northern Yucatan coast from April 1 to April 12,
2014 to investigate the role of intense wind events on coastal circulation from the inner shelf …

Environmental management system for the analysis of oil spill risk using probabilistic simulations. Application at Tarragona Monobuoy

M Morell Villalonga, M Espino Infantes… - Journal of Marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oil spill accidents during port operations are one of the main hydrocarbon pollution threats
for coastal waters. Appropriate environmental risk assessment and pollution events …

Ocean–atmosphere–wave characterisation of a wind jet (Ebro shelf, NW Mediterranean Sea)

M Grifoll, J Navarro, E Pallares, L Ràfols… - Nonlinear Processes …, 2016 - npg.copernicus.org
In this contribution the wind jet dynamics in the northern margin of the Ebro River shelf (NW
Mediterranean Sea) are investigated using coupled numerical models. The study area is …

Dynamic impact of transiting weather systems on coastal currents in the northern Gulf of Mexico

C Li, A Sheremet, W Huang, P Dash, A Katkar… - Deep Sea Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Moving weather systems determine the history of wind variations with patterns as the
systems transit through the ocean. These weather systems are integrated entities that can …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite-based evidence of upwelling separation off NW Iberia

PR Nunes, V Brotas, R Nolasco, J Dubert… - Continental Shelf …, 2025 - Elsevier
A high-resolution image sequence of sea surface temperature (SST) and Chlorophyll-a (Chl-
a), together with numerical model solutions, is used to study the spatio-temporal variability of …