Wind-wave climate changes and their impacts

M Casas-Prat, MA Hemer, G Dodet, J Morim… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Wind-waves have an important role in Earth system dynamics through air–sea interactions
and are key drivers of coastal and offshore hydro-morphodynamics that affect communities …

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 …

Global ocean wave fields show consistent regional trends between 1980 and 2014 in a multi-product ensemble

L Erikson, J Morim, M Hemer, I Young… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Historical trends in the direction and magnitude of ocean surface wave height, period, or
direction are debated due to diverse data, time-periods, or methodologies. Using a …

Understanding uncertainties in contemporary and future extreme wave events for broad-scale impact and adaptation planning

J Morim, T Wahl, S Vitousek, S Santamaria-Aguilar… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Understanding uncertainties in extreme wind-wave events is essential for offshore/coastal
risk and adaptation estimates. Despite this, uncertainties in contemporary extreme wave …

Climate‐Induced Decadal Ocean Wave Height Variability From Microseisms: 1931–2021

PD Bromirski - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term coastal wave climate changes under global warming cannot be reliably
assessed from relatively short duration buoy significant wave height (Hs) observations that …

A global ensemble of ocean wave climate statistics from contemporary wave reanalysis and hindcasts

J Morim, LH Erikson, M Hemer, I Young, X Wang… - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
There are numerous global ocean wave reanalysis and hindcast products currently being
distributed and used across different scientific fields. However, there is not a consistent …

A global wave parameter database for geophysical applications. Part 3: Improved forcing and spectral resolution

M Alday, M Accensi, F Ardhuin, G Dodet - Ocean Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerical wave models are used for a wide range of applications, from the global ocean to
coastal scales. Here we report on significant improvements compared to the previous …

[HTML][HTML] The ECHOWAVE Hindcast: A 30-years high resolution database for wave energy applications in North Atlantic European waters

M Alday, G Lavidas - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The ECHOWAVE hindcast is an open source dataset specially developed for wave climate
and energy applications within European Atlantic waters. It provides high resolution (∼ 2. 3 …

[HTML][HTML] A changing wave climate in the Mediterranean Sea during 58-years using UERRA-MESCAN-SURFEX high-resolution wind fields

AI Elshinnawy, JAÁ Antolínez - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract This study unravels 58-years (1961–2018) of wind-waves in the Mediterranean Sea
(MS). A wave dataset was developed using the wave model WAVEWATCH III forced with the …

Sea state decadal variability in the North Atlantic: A review

A Hochet, G Dodet, F Ardhuin, M Hemer, I Young - Climate, 2021 - mdpi.com
Long-term changes of wind-generated ocean waves have important consequences for
marine engineering, coastal management, ship routing, and marine spatial planning. It is …