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Program Details

Sunday September 10

6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Workshop Registration Desk Open at Hilton Hotel

Monday September 11

7:30 - 8:30 a.m. Workshop Registration Desk Open

8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introduction

Session A: Wave Measurement -1

Chair: Val Swail

9:50 a.m. Break

Session B: Wave Measurement - 2

Chair: Robert Jensen

12:10 p.m. Lunch

Session C: Wave Design Criteria

Chair: Andrew Cox

2:50 p.m. Break and Poster Session

Session D: Observations and analysis of wave impacts

Chair: Nadao Kohno

5:30 p.m. Sessions end for day

6:30 - 10:00 p.m. Icebreaker - Merseyside Maritime Museum

Tuesday September 12

Session E: Storm Surge Modelling

Chair: Joannes Westerink

9:50 a.m. Break and Poster Session

Session F: Advances in storm surge forecasting

Chair: Hans de Vries

12:10 p.m. Lunch

Session G: Storm Surge Operational Forecasting

Chair: Diana Greenslade

2:50 p.m. Break and Poster Session

Session H: Coastal hazard forecasting

Chair: Jane Smith

5:30 p.m. Sessions end for day

Wednesday September 13

Session I: Wave models and forecasting

Chair: Andrew Saulter

9:50 a.m. Break and Poster Session

Session J: Wave Forecast 1

Chair: Jean Bidlot

12:10 p.m. Lunch

Session K: Wave Forecast 2

Chair: Oyvind Breivik

2:50 p.m. Break and Poster Session

Session L: Wave Theory

Chair: Andrei Pushkarev

5:30 p.m. Sessions end for day

7:00 p.m. Banquet

Thursday September 14

Session M: Storm Surge Climate

Chair: Kevin Horsburgh

9:50 a.m. Break and Poster Session

Session N: Storm surge case studies in a changing climate

Chair: Jenny Brown

12:20 p.m. Lunch

Session O: Climate change and coastal flood risk

Chair: Nobuhito Mori

3:10 p.m. Break

Session Q: Extreme water levels at the coast

Chair: Jennifer Irish

5:20 p.m. Sessions end for day

Friday September 15

Session R: Wave Hindcast

Chair: Fernando Mendez

10:10 a.m. Break

Session S: Wave Climate

Chair: Xiaolan Wang

12:20 p.m. Lunch

Session T: Wave Climate Change

Chair: Mark Hemer

3:10 p.m. Closing Remarks

3:30 p.m. Workshop Ends

Session P: Posters - sessions Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  • P1 - An assessment of wave climate variability based on ERA20-CM and an EC-Earth (CMIP5) forced WAM ensemble
    • Ole Johan Aarnes
      Presenter: Aarnes
  • P2 - The waves at the Mulberry Harbours in the Second World War
    • Thomas Adcock
      Presenter: Adcock
  • P3 - Improving nearshore wave guidance at the North American Great Lakes Wave System
    • Jose-Henrique G. M. Alves, Aron Roland and Fabrice Ardhuin
      Presenter: Alves
  • P4 - Multiscale climate-based hybrid modelling of integrated beach erosion and flooding events
    • J. A. A. Antolínez, A. Rueda, D. Anderson, N. Cohn, F. J. Méndez and P.Ruggiero
      Presenter: Antolinez
  • P5 - Wave height variability at scales under 100 km: the dominance of wave-current interactions
    • Fabrice Ardhuin
      Presenter: Ardhuin
  • P6 - Wave and Storm Surge Forecasting System for Indian Ocean Region
    • T M Balakrishnan Nair, P. G. Remya, PLN Murty, K. G. Sandhya, R. Harikumar and P. Sirisha
      Presenter: Balakrishnan Nair
  • P7 - CDIP Wave Observations During Hurricane Matthew
    • James Behrens, Eric Terrill, Julianna Thomas, David Castel, Richard Seymour and Robert E. Jensen
      Presenter: Behrens
  • P8 - ERA5 global reanalysis
    • Jean Bidlot
      Presenter: Bidlot
  • P9- Case of violent Central Adriatic windstorms: Southerly winds vs. famous Bora
    • Kata Botica
      Presenter: Botica
  • P10 - Ocean-atmosphere coupled modelling of storm surges in the Bangladesh Coast
    • Nabir Mamnun and Lucy Bricheno
      Presenter: Bricheno
  • P11 - Comparison of present-climate global Stokes drift and projected changes
    • Ana Carrasco, Alvaro Semedo, Arno Behrens, Ralf Weisse, Øyvind Breivik, Øyvind Saetra and Kai Håkon Christensen
      Presenter: Carrasco
  • P12 - The formation and spatial distribution of rogue waves
    • Alex Cattrell, Meric Srokosz, Ben Moat and Robert Marsh
      Presenter: Cattrall
  • P13 - Coastal flood forecasting in England: Helping people, businesses and the environment to be more resilient to coastal extremes
    • Susan Connolly, Deborah Cooper and Sue Manson
      Presenter: Connolly
  • P14 - Tropical Cyclone Wind Field Analysis for Ocean Response Modeling: Hurricane Harvey (2017)
    • Andrew T. Cox, Brian T. Callahan, Michael Ferguson and Michael A. Morrone
      Presenter: Cox
  • P15 - Towards the Adriatic Meteotsunami early warning system: deterministic and stochastic modelling strategy
    • Clea Denamiel, Jadranka Šepi and Ivica Vilibi
      Presenter: Denamiel
  • P16 - Waves and currents in the Southern Ocean
    • Tom Durrant, Peter McComb, Henrique Rapizo and Rafael Guedes
      Presenter: Durrant
  • P17 - Observing and simulating the wave conditions in Sulafjord for the E39 project of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration
    • Birgitte Rugaard Furevik, Ole Johan Aarnes, Lasse Lønseth, Hálfdán Ágústsson, Øyvind Byrkjedal and Kjeller Vindteknikk
      Presenter: Furevik
  • P18 - Coastal flooding in Rovinj: the case of February 10th 2016
    • Lidija Fustar
      Presenter: Fustar
  • P19 - Calibration WAVEWATCH III source term parameters in Bohai Sea
    • Zhiyi Gao
      Presenter: Gao
  • P20 - A step forward in the implemenation of natural solutions for coastal protection in the Chesapeake Bay
    • Juan Luis Garzon Hervas
      Presenter: Garzon Hervas
  • P21 - Optimising the Australian Wave Observation Network
    • Adriana Zanca, Diana Greenslade, Stefan Zieger and Mark Hemer
      Presenter: Greenslade
  • P22 - A global skill assessment of spectral reconstructions from partitioned parameters
    • Mark Hemer
      Presenter: Hemer
  • P23 - Future climate projections for coastal stressors in Australia: sea-level, storm-surge and waves
    • Mark Hemer
      Presenter: Hemer
  • P24 - Coastal currents modeling using coupled ocean-wave model considering wave-current interaction on random waves
    • Yuki Imai
      Presenter: Imai
  • P25 - Effect of regional-scale coastal resolution on global estimates of tidal energy dissipation
    • Maialen Irazoqui Apecechea and Martin Verlaan
      Presenter: Irazoqui Apecechea
  • P26 - Wave energy potential in the Northeast Atlantic: Impact of large-scale atmospheric oscillations
    • Jelena Janjic, Sarah Gallagher, Emily Gleeson and Frederic Dias
      Presenter: Janjic
  • P27 - Spatio-temporal wave climate using nested numerical wave modeling in the northern Indian Ocean
    • Bahareh Kamranzad, Nobuhito Mori and Tomoya Shimura
      Presenter: Kamranzad
  • P28 - Effects and influences of storm surge - Lessons learned from significant events
  • P29 - Effects of the wave-induced forcing on a circulation model of the North and Baltic Sea
    • Oliver Krueger
      Presenter: Krueger
  • P30 - Illustration of wave-related effects on the ocean from local to global scales
    • Stephane Law Chune
      Presenter: Law Chune
  • P31 - Storm surge forecast and mitigation in China
    • Liu Qiuxing and Dong Jianxi
      Presenter: Liu
  • P32 - The CMEMS IBI-MFC Wave Forecasting system: a new operational Copernicus-Marine Environment Monitoring Service in the IBI area
    • C. Toledano, E. Barrera, R. Rainaud, A. Dalphinet, L. Aouf, A. Amo-Baladrón, P. Lorente, P. Rey, M. Alfonso, J.M. García Valdecasas, M.G. Sotillo and E. Álvarez Fanjul
      Presenter: Lozano
  • P33 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineer¹s Operational Nearshore Wave Modeling: Bridging the Gap between Deep-Water and High-Fidelity Numerical Models
    • Matt Malej
      Presenter: Malej
  • P34 - Longshore currents: from shear to hydrodynamic formulation
    • Angel Martinez Ferrer
      Presenter: Martinez Ferrer
  • P35 - The set-down and set-up of directionally spread surface gravity wave groups
    • Ton S. van den Bremer and Mark McAllister
      Presenter: McAllister
  • P36 - Climate variability of sea surface dynamics in Santa Catarina, Brazil
    • M. Menéndez, P. Camus, A. Acevedo, A. Espejo, A. Cid, A. Toimil and I. J. Losada
      Presenter: Menendez
  • P37 - Estimating extreme water level events in the South-western Baltic Sea by means of statistical downscaling
    • Elke Meyer
      Presenter: Meyer
  • P38 - Variability in the wave energy resource and potential power production on Australia’s southeast coast
    • Joao Morim do Nascimento
      Presenter: Morim do Nascimento
  • P39 - The wave-current interaction in the Gulf of Mexico: an assessment of the coupled system COAWST
    • Aimie Moulin
      Presenter: Moulin
  • P40 - Canadian Coastal Flood Risk Assessment Guidelines for Improved Climate Resilience
    • Enda Murphy
      Presenter: Murphy
  • P41 - Effects of the wave-current interaction on the dynamics of the upper ocean layer under strong wind conditions
    • Pedro Osuna
      Presenter: Osuna
  • P42 - Spectral characterization of rogue seas using high resolution exact nonlinear interactions in Portugal
    • S. Ponce de Leon, A. Osborne and C. Guedes Soares
      Presenter: Ponce de Leon
  • P43 - On another concept of Hasselmann equation source terms
    • Vladimir Zakharov, Don Resio and Andrei Pushkarev
      Presenter: Pushkarev
  • P44 - Assessment of the Mexican coastal wave energy distribution
    • Jose-Antonio Salinas
      Presenter: Salinas
  • P45 - Intense soliton-like groups in laboratory experiments and numerical simulations: Possible manifestations in the oceanic wave fields
    • Alexey Slunyaev, G. Clauss, H.-C. Hsu, M. Klein, A. Kokorina, M. Onorato and E. Pelinovsky
      Presenter: Slunyaev
  • P46 - CIMP5 derived dynamical global wave climate simulations versus altimeter observation
    • Justin Stopa
      Presenter: Stopa
  • P47 - Wave data available in the Copernicus Service In Situ TAC
    • Stéphane Tarot
      Presenter: Tarot
  • P48 - Rogue waves in the southern North Sea
    • Ina Teutsch
      Presenter: Teutsch
  • P49 - The US COASTAL Act
    • Hendrik L. Tolman, Nicole P. Kurkowski, Andre Van der Westhuysen, Saeed Moghimi, Ali Abdolali, Zaizhong Ma, Sergey Vinogradov, Jessica Meixner, Yuki Funakoshi, Ed Myers, Arun Chawla, Avichal Mehra and Fei Liu
      Presenter: Tolman
  • P50 - The US NWS Strategic Modeling Plans
    • Hendrik L. Tolman
      Presenter: Tolman
  • P51 - Multivariate extreme value modelling of waves, winds and sea levels
    • Nigel Tozer
      Presenter: Tozer
  • P52 - Forecasting high and extreme sea states in the Baltic Sea
    • Laura Tuomi
      Presenter: Tuomi
  • P53 - Characterising extreme sea state severity using absolute spatial dependence
    • Ryota Wada
      Presenter: Wada
  • P54 - Prediction of Beach Recovery Processes at the USACE Field Research Facility Duck, NC
    • Nikole Ward
      Presenter: Ward
  • P55 - Modelling storm surges with multi-scale finite element methods
    • Simon Warder and M. D. Piggott
      Presenter: Warder
  • P56 - Ocean wave forecasting system for the Northern Sea Route
    • Adrean Webb
      Presenter: Webb
  • P57 - Storm surges in the western Baltic Sea
    • Ralf Weisse
      Presenter: Weisse
  • P58 - North Sea response to the impact of large-scale tidal dynamics
    • Xing Yi, Elke Meyer and Ralf Weisse
      Presenter: Yi
  • P59 - A case study of using the multi-model ensemble of wave forecasts
    • A. Zhong, Lixin Qi, Robert Greenwood and Neal Moodie
      Presenter: Zhong