| User manual and system documentation of WAVEWATCH III TM version 3.14 HL Tolman Technical note, MMAB contribution 276 (220), 2009 | 2435* | 2009 |
| A third-generation model for wind waves on slowly varying, unsteady, and inhomogeneous depths and currents HL Tolman Journal of Physical Oceanography 21 (6), 782-797, 1991 | 909 | 1991 |
| Source terms in a third-generation wind wave model HL Tolman, D Chalikov Journal of Physical Oceanography 26 (11), 2497-2518, 1996 | 805 | 1996 |
| US GODAE: global ocean prediction with the HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) EP Chassignet, HE Hurlburt, EJ Metzger, OM Smedstad, JA Cummings, ... Oceanography 22 (2), 64-75, 2009 | 527 | 2009 |
| Wave modelling–the state of the art L Cavaleri, JHGM Alves, F Ardhuin, A Babanin, M Banner, K Belibassakis, ... Progress in oceanography 75 (4), 603-674, 2007 | 498 | 2007 |
| Development and implementation of wind-generated ocean surface wave Modelsat NCEP HL Tolman, B Balasubramaniyan, LD Burroughs, DV Chalikov, YY Chao, ... Weather and forecasting 17 (2), 311-333, 2002 | 492 | 2002 |
| Validation of a thirty year wave hindcast using the Climate Forecast System Reanalysis winds A Chawla, DM Spindler, HL Tolman Ocean Modelling 70, 189-206, 2013 | 378 | 2013 |
| Effects of numerics on the physics in a third-generation wind-wave model HL Tolman Journal of physical Oceanography 22 (10), 1095-1111, 1992 | 306 | 1992 |
| Numerical simulation of sea surface directional wave spectra under hurricane wind forcing IJ Moon, I Ginis, T Hara, HL Tolman, CW Wright, EJ Walsh Journal of physical oceanography 33 (8), 1680-1706, 2003 | 258 | 2003 |
| Treatment of unresolved islands and ice in wind wave models HL Tolman Ocean modelling 5 (3), 219-231, 2003 | 226 | 2003 |
| Directional wind–wave coupling in fully coupled atmosphere–wave–ocean models: Results from CBLAST-Hurricane SS Chen, W Zhao, MA Donelan, HL Tolman Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 70 (10), 3198-3215, 2013 | 218 | 2013 |
| A mosaic approach to wind wave modeling HL Tolman Ocean Modelling 25 (1-2), 35-47, 2008 | 210 | 2008 |
| Alleviating the garden sprinkler effect in wind wave models HL Tolman Ocean Modelling 4 (3-4), 269-289, 2002 | 186 | 2002 |
| Validation of WAVEWATCH III version 1.15 for a global domain HL Tolman NOAA/NWS/NCEP/OMB Tech. Note 213, 2002 | 185 | 2002 |
| The numerical model WAVEWATCH: a third generation model for hindcasting of wind waves on tides in shelf seas HL Tolman Faculty of Civil Engineering, Delft University of Technology, 1989 | 165 | 1989 |
| Pacific hindcast performance of three numerical wave models JL Hanson, BA Tracy, HL Tolman, RD Scott Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 26 (8), 1614-1633, 2009 | 157 | 2009 |
| Patterns and cycles in the climate forecast system reanalysis wind and wave data JE Stopa, KF Cheung, HL Tolman, A Chawla Ocean Modelling 70, 207-220, 2013 | 149 | 2013 |
| A neural network technique to improve computational efficiency of numerical oceanic models VM Krasnopolsky, DV Chalikov, HL Tolman Ocean Modelling 4 (3-4), 363-383, 2002 | 131 | 2002 |
| Effect of surface waves on air–sea momentum exchange. Part I: Effect of mature and growing seas ILJU Moon, T Hara, I Ginis, SE Belcher, HL Tolman Journal of the atmospheric sciences 61 (19), 2321-2333, 2004 | 129 | 2004 |
| Global ocean surface wave simulation using a coupled atmosphere–wave model Y Fan, SJ Lin, IM Held, Z Yu, HL Tolman Journal of Climate 25 (18), 6233-6252, 2012 | 117 | 2012 |
