Significant wave height record extension by neural networks and reanalysis wind data

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 94, Issue , 2015, Pages 128-140

  Peres, D J ^a   Iuppa, C ^a   Cavallaro, L ^a   Cancelliere, A ^a   Foti, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ERA Interim; Italian Sea Monitoring Network; NOAA CFSR; Soft computing; Stochastic models

Indexed keywords

NEURAL NETWORKS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SOFT COMPUTING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WATER WAVES; WIND;

CLIMATIC FEATURES; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; ERA INTERIMS; NOAA CFSR; RECORD EXTENSIONS; SEA MONITORING; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; MONITORING SYSTEM; NOAA SATELLITE; SATELLITE DATA; SEA STATE; WAVE HEIGHT; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 84941066424     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.08.002     Document Type: Article

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