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 …

Positive relationship between seasonal Indo-Pacific Ocean wave power and SST

S Kaur, P Kumar, E Weller, IR Young - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The influence of increasing sea surface temperatures (SSTs), in response to greenhouse
warming, on wave power (WP) remains uncertain. Here, seasonal relationships between …

Extreme wind-wave climate projections for the Indian Ocean under changing climate scenarios

A Krishnan, PK Bhaskaran, P Kumar - Climate Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Extreme wind-waves will impact coastal regions along the east and west coast of India and
countries bordering the Indian Ocean rim having implications on coastal flooding and …

Influence of climate variability on wind‐sea and swell wave height extreme over the Indo‐Pacific Ocean

P Kumar, D Sardana, S Kaur, R PG… - International Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the Indo‐Pacific Ocean (IPO), extreme significant wave heights (SWHs) can
substantially induce coastal erosion, flooding, and devastating impacts on coastal …

The projected changes in extreme wave height indices over the Indian Ocean using COWCLIP2. 0 datasets

D Sardana, P Kumar, PK Bhaskaran, TMB Nair - Climate Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
Extreme ocean surface waves can significantly impact the coastal and offshore-related
activities, and often cause large-scale destruction to the livelihoods of the coastal …

Seasonal extreme rainfall variability over India and its association with surface air temperature

D Sardana, P Kumar, E Weller, Rajni - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
In recent decades, a significant rise in extreme rainfall events has been reported across
India, accompanied by large-scale flood/drought-like conditions and catastrophic loss of life …

Influence of climate variability modes over wind-sea and swell generated wave energy

D Sardana, P Kumar - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Wave energy is one of the cleanest renewable sources of energy generated through the
motion of wind-sea and swell waves. This study examines the influence of different climate …

Extreme wave height response to climate modes and its association with tropical cyclones over the Indo-Pacific Ocean

P Kumar, A Yadav, D Sardana, R Prasad - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Extreme wind and wave climate in the Indo-Pacific significantly induce tropical cyclones
(TCs) intensity. This investigation evaluates how extreme significant wave height (SWH) and …

Relating a large‐scale variation of waves in the Indian Ocean to the IOD

R Li, K Wu, J Li, X Dong, J Sun… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study used the ERA‐5 40‐year reanalysis data set from the European Centre for
Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts to analyze the spatial characteristics of wind waves and …

Impact of southern annular mode on the Indian Ocean surface waves

M Sreejith, PG Remya… - International Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interannual climate modes, especially the southern annular mode (SAM), significantly
influence the wave climate modulation of the Indian Ocean (IO). The present study, aligned …