Program Details

FINAL PROGRAM

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SESSION A: CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE I

• A1 - Global Wave Climate Trend and Variability Analysis

  • Keynote Speaker: Sofia Caires, Meteorological Service of Canada and Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute and Swail, V., Meteorological Service of Canada

• A2 Decadal to Centennial Changes in the Global Wave Climate from VOS Data: Secular Trends, Leading Modes of Variability and Variations in Wave Statistics

  • Gulev, Sergey and Grigorieva, Vika, P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology and Woodruff, Scott, Climate Diagnostics Center

• A3 Projections of Ocean Wave Heights, Climate Change Signal and Uncertainty

  • Keynote Speaker: Wang, Xiaolan, L., and Swail, V.R. Meteorological Service of Canada

• A4 Association of the Synoptic Propagation of Ocean Wave Transients with Atmospheric Variability on Synoptic and Sub-Synoptic Time Scales

  • Gulev, Sergey, Grigorieva, V., Zolina, O., P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology and Sterl, A., Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

SESSION B: CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE II

• B1 Changes in Extra-Tropical Storm Tracks and Cyclone Activities as Derived from Two Global Reanalyzes and the Canadian CGCM2 Projections of Future Climate

  • Keynote Speaker: Wang, Xiaolan L. and coauthors: Swail, V.R. and Zwiers, F.W., Meteorological Service of Canada

• B2 Long-Term Changes and Potential Future Developments of the North Sea Wave Climate, Weisse, Ralf and Stawarz, M., GKSS Research Center

• B3 NorthWest Atlantic Wave Estimates Under Global Warming Conditions

  • Perrie, William, Zhang, W., Long, Z., Dalhousie University and Bedford Institute of Oceanography and Jiang, J., Bedford Institute of Oceanography and Nanjing University And Bedford Institute of Oceanography; Toulany, Bechara, Bedford Institute of Oceaography

SESSION C: HINDCAST METHODOLOGY AND REANALYSIS

• C1 On the Non-parametric Correction of Wave Fields

  • Keynote Speaker: Caires, Sofia And co-author, Swail, V.R., Meteorological Service of Canada

• C2 Comparison of Gulf of Mexico Wave Information Studies (WIS) 2-G Hindcast with 3-G Hindcasting

  • Tracy, Barbara A. and Cialone, A., U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

• C3 Early Period Reanalysis of Ocean Winds and Waves

  • Cox, Andrew, Cardone, V.J., Oceanweather, Inc. and Swail, V., Meteorological Service of Canada

SESSION D: REGIONAL HINDCASTS AND ANALYSIS

• D1 Regional Analysis of Extremal Wave Height Variability Oregon Coast, USA

  • Moritz, Heidi P. and Moritz, H.R., U.S. Army Engineer District, Portland

• D2 Hindcasting and Wind and Wave Climate of Seas Around Russia

  • Lopatoukhin, L.J. State University of St. Petersburg, Russia, Boukhanovsky, A.V. ,Chernysheva, E.S., and Ivanov, S..V. Institute of High Performance Computing

• D3 Intercomparison of Wave Data Hindcast in Lake Erie

  • Yamaguchi, Masataka and Hatada, Y., and Nonaka H., Ehime University

• D4 Hindcasting Wave Conditions on the North American Great Lakes

  • Scott, Douglas, Zusek, P. and Padala, C., Baird & Associates, Ltd., Schwab, D., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

SESSION E: MODELING ADVANCES

• E1 Nonlinear Interactions in Practical Wind Wave Models

  • Keynote Speaker: Tolman, Hendrik and Krasnopolsky V.M., SAIC/GSO at NOAA-NCEP- Marine Modeling and Analysis Branch

• E2 Waves and Surge During Hurricane Isabel

  • Graber, Hans, University of Miami, Slinn, D., University of Florida, Hagen, S., University of Central Florida, Jensen, R.E., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center, Cardone, V.J. and Cox, A., Oceanweather, Inc.

• E3 Wave System Diagnostics for Numerical Wave Models

  • Hanson, Jeffrey L. & Jensen, R.E., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

• E4 Implementation of New Source Terms in a Third Generation Wave Model

  • Lefevre, Jean-Michael, Metro France; Stefanescu, S., National Meteorology Administration and Hydrology; Makin, V., KNMI

SESSION F: OPERATIONAL MODEL FORCING

• F1 Impact of QuikSCAT Surface Marine Winds on Wave Hindcasting

  • Keynote Speaker: Cardone, Vincent J. and coauthors: Cox, A.T., Harris, E., Orelup, E.A. Oceanweather, Inc. and Graber, H.C., University of Miami

• F2 Blending Parametric Hurricane Surface Fields into CMC Forecasts and Evaluating Impact on the Wave Model for Hurricane Juan and Others

  • Desjardins, Serge, Ritchie, H., Lalbeharry, R. and Macafee, A., Meteorological Service of Canada

• F3 Assimilation of Altimeter Wave Measurements into Wavewatch III

  • Wittmann, P.A., Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center and Cummings, J., Naval Research Laboratory

• F4 Effect of Wind Forcing on Bias in Wave Model Forecasts

  • Warren, Graham, Greenslade D., Kepert J. and D., Shultz. E., Bureau of Meteorology, Austrialia

SESSION G: OPERATIONAL FORECASTING

• G1 Comparison of the Performance of the Metoffice UK-Waters Wave Model with a Network of Shallow Water Moored Buoy Data

  • Keynote Speaker: Bradbury, A.P. And Mason, T., Southampton Oceanography Centre and Holt, M.W. United Kingdom Met-Office

• G2 The Development of Third Generation Wave Model MRI-III for Operational Use

  • Ueno, K., Meteorological College and Kohno, N., Meteorological Research Institute, Japan

• G3 Hurricane-Generated Wind-Wave Research at NOAA/NCEP

  • Alves, Jose Henrique, Tolman, H.L. and Chao Y.Y., National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration/National Center for Environmental Predications

• G4 Forecast Divergences of a Global Wave Model

  • Greenslade, D.J.M., Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre and Young, I.R., Swinburne University of Technology

SESSION H: FORECAST SYSTEM DEVELOPMENTS

• H1 Trapped-Fetch Waves with Tropical Cyclones – Part I: An Operational Perspective

  • Keynote Speaker: Bowyer, Peter, J., Canadian Hurricane Centre and MacAfee, Allan W., National Laboratory for Marine and Coastal Meteorology

• H2 Trapped-Fetch Waves with Tropical Cyclones-Part II: Operational LaGrangian Model

  • MacAfee, A.W. National Laboratory for Marine and Coastal Meteorology, and Bowyer, P.J., Canadian Hurricane Centre

• H3 Operational Wave Forecast and Verification at KMA and New Implementation Plan for the 2nd Phase KMA Supercomputer

  • Park Sangwook and Park, Hyo-soon, Korea Meteorological Administration and Jun, Kicheon, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute

SESSION I: MODEL SYSTEMS FOR HINDCASTS I

• I1 Integration of Multiple Wave Models from Generation-Scale to Nearshore-Scale: A Practical Application in Maine, USA

  • Keynote Speaker: Bosma, Kirk F. and coauthor: Caufield, B. A., Woods Hole Group, Inc.

• I2 Use of a Large-Scale, Spectral Wave Generation Model to Define Input into Nearshore Wave Transformation Model

  • Caufield, Brian A. and Bosma, K.F., Woods Hole Group, Inc.

• I3 An Evaluation of Wave Model Performance with Linear and Nonlinear Dissipation Source Terms in Lake Erie

  • Lalbeharry, Roop and Wilson, L., Meteorological Service of Canada, Behrens, A. and Guenther, H., GKSS Research Centre

• I4 An Intercomparison of Modern Operational Wave Models

  • Padilla-Hernandez, R. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dalhousie University, and Tamaulipas University; Perrie, W., Bedford Institute of Oceanography and Dalhousie University; Toulany, B., Smith, P. and Zhang W., Bedford Institute of Oceanography Jimenez-Hernandez, S. Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas.

SESSION J: MODEL SYSTEMS FOR HINDCASTS II

• J1 A Generalized Wave-Ray Approach for Propagation on a Sphere and Its Application to Swell Prediction
  • Keynote Speaker: Scott, Douglas, Baird & Associates Ltd; Coauthors: Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center; Williamson, D., Baird & Associates Ltd., and Rodrigo, N.G., Servicio Hidrografico y Oceanografico de la Armada

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• J3 A Comparison of Hindcast and Measured Wave Spectra Based on a Directional Spectral Fitting Algorithm
  • Feld, Graham, Fugro GEOS, Inc. and Mork, G., Fugro OCEANOR

SESSION K: HAWAII SESSION

• K1 An Empirical Method for Estimating Surf Heights from Deep Water Significant Wave Heights and Peak Periods in Coastal Zones with Narrow Shelves, Steep Bottom Slopes, and High Refraction

  • Keynote Speaker: Caldwell, Patrick C., National Coastal Data Development Center and Aucan, J. University of Hawaii at Manoa

• K2 Meteorology of the Giant Wave Event of January 1998

  • Businger, Steven, University of Hawaii, Willis, M., Surfline, Inc., and Caldwell, P., National Coastal Data Development Center – National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

• K3 Effects of Alongscale Tidal Currents on Wave Size Around An Island

  • Aucan, Jerome, University of Hawaii and Caldwell, P.C., National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

SESSION L: PHYSICS I

• L1 Forecasting Breaking Waves During Storms

  • Keynote Speaker: Banner, Michael, Kriezi, E. and Morison R. The University of New South Wales

• L2 Wind Input Function

  • Lin, Ray-Qing, Naval Surface Warfare Center and Lin, Lihwa, U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

• L3 Wave Breaking Function

  • Lin, Lihwa, U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center and Lin, Ray-Qing, Naval Surface Warfare Center

• L4 Are There Clues to Full-Development in Spectral Measurements and Modeling of the Action Balance Equation?

  • Jensen, Robert E. and Resio, D. T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

SESSION M: PHYSICS II

• M1 The Dynamics of Spectral Equilibria: Detailed-Balance Physics

  • Keynote Speaker: Resio, Donald T., Long, C. U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center and Perrie, W. Bedford Inst. of Oceanography

• M2 On the Role of Self-Similar Solutions in the Evolution of Wind Driven Ocean Waves

  • Badulin, S., P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushkarev, A. and Zakharov, V., Waves & Solitons, LLC, and Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

• M3 Weak Turbulant Fluxes Estimation in Surface Water Wave Spectrum

  • Lavrenov, I.V Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute

• M4 Quasi-Resonant Interactions in Shallow Water

  • Onorato, Miguel, Osborne, A.R., and Serio, M., University of Torino, Janssen, P., European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Resio, Donald T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

SESSION N: SHALLOW WATER WAVES

• N1 Improved Shallow-Water Wave Modeling

  • Keynote Speaker: Smith, Jane M., co-author: Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

• N2 Application Of STWAVE In Norwegian Coastal Waters

  • Nygaard, Einar, Statoil

• N3 Comparison of Deep-Water ADCP and NDBC Buoy Measurement to Hindcast Parameters

  • Dally William and Osiecki, D.A., Surfbreak Engineering Sciences, Inc.

• N4 The Transformation of Deep Water Wave Hindcasts to Shallow Water

  • Fassardi, Claudio, BMT Scientific Marine Services, Inc.

SESSION O: SHALLOW WATER WAVES II

• O1 Minimizing Errors in Sub-Regional Scale Wave Modeling: Design of a Forecasting System for the Nearshore Canyon Experiment

  • Keynote Speaker: Rogers, W. Erick, Kaihatu, J. and Hsu, L. Stennis Space Center and Jensen, R.E., U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

• O2 The Effects of Infragravity Energy and Storm-Induced Current on Short Waves Beyond the Surf Zone

  • Moritz, Hans R., U.S. Army Engineer District, Portland

• O3 The Effects of Hindcast Waves on Coastal Storm Water Levels During the Blizzard of 2003

  • Irish, J.L., U. S. Army Engineer District, New York, Canizares, R., Moffatt and Nichol Engineers, Grosskopf, W.G., Offshore and Coastal Technologies, Inc. and Williams, B.P. U. S. Army Engineer District, New York.

• O4 Wave-Induced Surges During Hurricane Opal

  • Wu, Chung-Sheng, Taylor, A. A., Chen, J. and Shaffer, W.A. Meteorological Development Laboratory of National Weather Service, NOAA

SESSION Q: PHYSICS III

• Q1 Freak Waves as Nonlinear Stage of Stokes Wave Modulation Instability

  • Zakharov, V., Waves and Solitons, LLC and Dyachenko, Alexander, The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences.

• Q2 Nonlinear Fourier analysis of Deep-Water, Random Wave Trains Part I

  • Osborne, A.R. and Onorato, M. and Serio, M., Univeristy of Torino and Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

• Q3 Energy-Flux Balances and Source Term Parameterizations

  • Perrie, William, Bedford, Institute of Oceanography and Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

SESSION R: MEASUREMENTS AND WAVE RELATED PHENOMENA

• R1 Directional Wave Observations in Currituck Sound, North Carolina

  • Keynote Speaker: Long, Charles E., coauthor: Resio, D.T., U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center

• R2 X-Band Radar as a Tool to Determine Spectral and Single Wave Properties

  • Reichert, Konstance, Ocean WaveS GmbH

• R3 A Proposal for Preventing Monitoring and Enforcing Restriction on Severe Wake Wash

  • Jacobson, Donald, Naval Surface Warfare Center

POSTERS

• P1 Translating Surf Height Observations from the Hawaii Scale to Full Face Scale Using Photographs

  • Caldwell, Patrick and Aucan, Jerome, University of Hawaii, Manoa

• P2 Trapped-Fetch Waves with Tropical Cyclones – Part III: Model Performance and Real-Time Demonstration

  • MacAfee, Allan W., National Lab for Marine and Coastal Meteorology and Bowyer, P.J., Canadian Hurricane Center

• P3 Wave Modeling and Analysis for Naval Operations

  • Wakeham, Dean, Neptune Sciences, Inc., and Allard, R., Naval Research Laboratory

• P4 Variability in Oceanographic and Meteorological Forcing Along Central California

  • Wingfield, Dana, U.S. Geological Survey

• P5 The AES North Atlantic Wind and Wave Climatology: A 50-Year Retrospective

  • Cox, Andrew, Orelup, E., Cardone, V.J., Oceanweather, Inc., and Swail, V, Meteorological Service of Canada

• P6 The MSC50 Wind and Wave Hindcast of the North Atlantic Ocean

  • Swail, Val, Meteorological Service of Canada; Cox, Andrew and Cardone, Vincent, Oceanweather, Inc.