A review of energy extraction from wind and ocean: Technologies, merits, efficiencies, and cost

S Rehman, LM Alhems, MM Alam, L Wang, Z Toor - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable power sources have become indispensable in modern society. The most
promising renewable sources of energy are wind and ocean, which are widely distributed …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the progress and research directions of ocean engineering

S Tavakoli, D Khojasteh, M Haghani, S Hirdaris - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews research in ocean engineering over the last 50+ years with the aim to (I)
understand the technological challenges and evolution in the field,(II) investigate whether …

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 …

Atmosphere‐ocean coupled processes in the Madden‐Julian oscillation

CA DeMott, NP Klingaman… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Madden‐Julian oscillation (MJO) is a convectively coupled 30–70 day
(intraseasonal) tropical atmospheric mode that drives variations in global weather but which …

Observing sea states

F Ardhuin, JE Stopa, B Chapron, F Collard… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Sea state information is needed for many applications, ranging from safety at sea and on the
coast, for which real time data are essential, to planning and design needs for infrastructure …

Wave climate in the Arctic 1992–2014: Seasonality and trends

JE Stopa, F Ardhuin, F Girard-Ardhuin - The Cryosphere, 2016 - tc.copernicus.org
Over the past decade, the diminishing Arctic sea ice has impacted the wave field, which
depends on the ice-free ocean and wind. This study characterizes the wave climate in the …

Global wave height trends and variability from new multimission satellite altimeter products, reanalyses, and wave buoys

BW Timmermans, CP Gommenginger… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term changes in ocean surface waves are relevant to society and climate research.
Significant wave height climatologies and trends over 1992–2017 are intercompared in four …

Projections of extreme ocean waves in the Arctic and potential implications for coastal inundation and erosion

M Casas‐Prat, XL Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Arctic Ocean wave climate is undergoing a dramatic change due to the sea ice
retreat. This study presents simulations of the Arctic regional wave climate corresponding to …

The near future expected wave power in the coastal environment of the Iberian Peninsula

L Rusu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The main target of the proposed work is to assess the expected wave energy dynamics in
the coastal environment of the Iberian Peninsula. This study is motivated by the fact that the …

Significant wave heights from S entinel‐1 SAR: Validation and applications

JE Stopa, A Mouche - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Two empirical algorithms are developed for wave mode images measured from the synthetic
aperture radar aboard Sentinel‐1 A. The first method, called CWAVE_S1A, is an extension …