Analysis of wave climate and trends in a semi-enclosed basin (Persian Gulf) using a validated SWAN model

F Vieira, G Cavalcante, E Campos - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Results from a spectral wave model of the Persian Gulf for a long-term period (32-year) are
used to describe and quantify the seasonal wave climate and trends. The model is forced by …

Wave modeling and extreme value analysis off the northern coast of the Persian Gulf

MH Moeini, A Etemad-Shahidi, V Chegini - Applied Ocean Research, 2010 - Elsevier
This study aims to assess the quality of two sources of surface winds, ie the ECMWF
(European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasts) modeled and the measured data …

Setup and evaluation of a SWAN wind wave model for the Sea of Marmara

V Kutupoğlu, RE Çakmak, A Akpınar, GP van Vledder - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
A high-resolution SWAN wind wave hindcast model was implemented for the Sea of
Marmara. For this, we focused firstly on the quality of two data sources for the wind forcing …

Characterization and classification of wave storm events and wave climate on the Sea of Marmara

V Kutupoğlu, E Çalışır, A Akpınar - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to conduct a wave climate study and provide a detailed analysis of wave
storm events on the Sea of Marmara based on a 40-year (1979–2018) hindcast dataset. The …

Freak waves of different types in the coastal zone of the Baltic Sea

I Didenkulova, C Anderson - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2010 - nhess.copernicus.org
We present a statistical analysis of freak waves 1 measured during the 203 h of observation
on sea surface elevation at a location in the coastal zone of the Baltic Sea (2.7 m depth) …

[PDF][PDF] Ocean wave measurement and wave climate prediction of Peninsular Malaysia

AM Muzathik, WBW Nik, KB Samo… - Journal of Physical …, 2011 - academia.edu
This paper presents wave measurement and wave climate prediction within Peninsular
Malaysia. Rayleigh and Weibull density functions were used to predict wave heights. The …

Spatial variability of extreme wave height along the Atlantic and channel French coast

AN Lerma, T Bulteau, S Lecacheux, D Idier - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The knowledge of wave climate, and more particularly of the extremes and historical large
wave events, is crucial for offshore infrastructure design as well as coastal applications such …

Coastal erosion and accretion in Kuwait–problems and management strategies

S Neelamani - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Kuwait is a coastal country with 496 km coast. It is located in the Arabian Peninsula, at the
north-western part of Arabian Gulf. Many coastal infrastructures are close to high water line …

Extracting independent and identically distributed samples from time series significant wave heights in the Yellow Sea

Z Shao, B Liang, H Gao - Coastal Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The assessment of extreme significant wave heights is crucial for the design of coastal
defences and offshore infrastructures, which requires independent and identically …

Analyses of extreme wave heights in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore engineering applications

V Panchang, C Kwon Jeong… - Journal of …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The 2004–2008 hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) saw several exceedances of
what was regarded, prior to that period, as the 100-year significant wave heights (SWHs) …