Analysing the uncertainties of reanalysis data used for wind resource assessment: A critical review

G Gualtieri - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This review critically updates the state of the art on the uncertainties associated with
reanalysis data directly used for wind resource assessment. Performances were analysed …

The ERA‐40 re‐analysis

SM Uppala, PW Kållberg, AJ Simmons… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
ERA‐40 is a re‐analysis of meteorological observations from September 1957 to August
2002 produced by the European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) in …

Intercomparison of wind and wave data from the ECMWF Reanalysis Interim and the NCEP Climate Forecast System Reanalysis

JE Stopa, KF Cheung - Ocean Modelling, 2014 - Elsevier
The recent release of the ECMWF Reanalysis Interim (ERA-I) and NCEP Climate Forecast
System Reanalysis (CFSR) allows for studies of global climate and its cycles with …

A global wave parameter database for geophysical applications. Part 2: Model validation with improved source term parameterization

N Rascle, F Ardhuin - Ocean Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
A multi-scale global hindcast of ocean waves is presented that covers the years 1994–2012,
based on recently published parameterizations for wind sea and swell dissipation [Ardhuin …

[HTML][HTML] A global view on the wind sea and swell climate and variability from ERA-40

A Semedo, K Sušelj, A Rutgersson… - Journal of Climate, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this paper a detailed global climatology of wind-sea and swell parameters, based on the
45-yr European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Re-Analysis (ERA-40) wave …

Validation of a thirty year wave hindcast using the Climate Forecast System Reanalysis winds

A Chawla, DM Spindler, HL Tolman - Ocean Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
A thirty one year wave hindcast (1979–2009) using NCEP's latest high resolution Climate
Forecast System Reanalysis (CFSR) wind and ice database has been developed and is …

A Global Ocean Wave (GOW) calibrated reanalysis from 1948 onwards

BG Reguero, M Menéndez, FJ Méndez, R Mínguez… - Coastal …, 2012 - Elsevier
Wind wave reanalyses have become a valuable source of information for wave climate
research and ocean and coastal applications over the last decade. Nowadays, wave …

Wind and wave climate southeastern of the Mediterranean Sea based on a high-resolution SWAN model

AAA Zed, RM Kansoh, MM Iskander… - Dynamics of Atmospheres …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wave and wind data collected over a long time are critical for coastal engineering projects,
oceanography, and climate change studies in the coastal zone. Only a few investigations …

Changes in global ocean wave heights as projected using multimodel CMIP5 simulations

XL Wang, Y Feng, VR Swail - Geophysical Research Letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean surface waves can be major hazards in coastal and offshore activities. However,
there exists very limited information on ocean wave behavior in response to climate change …

Brazilian offshore wave climate based on NWW3 reanalysis

C Pianca, PLF Mazzini, E Siegle - Brazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
This paper provides a description of the wave climate off the Brazilian coast based on an
eleven-year time series (Jan/1997-Dec/2007) obtained from the NWW3 operational model …