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Wave Simulations

MASE Wave Simulations

Operational Wave Predictions

Wave forecasts are made for various coastal regions using the numerical model SWAN and NOAA's forecasted winds. Also, forecasts are made for specific locations using artificial neural networks & buoy measurements.

GULF of MAINE

Penobscot Bay
Machias Bay
Saco Bay
Massachusetts Bay
Portmouth
Muscongus Bay
Pleasant Bay

To check the locations of the seven sub-domains  (Penobscot Bay, Machias Bay, Saco Bay, Massachusetts Bay, Portmouth, Muscongus Bay, Pleasant Bay)  relative to Gulf of Maine, click here.

GULF of MEXICO

Galveston/Houston region
Matagorda Bay
San Antonio Bay
Corpus Christi Bay
South Padre Island

Hurricane IKE (Sep. 2008)

To check the locations of the five sub-domains  (Galveston Bay, Matagordas Bay, San Antonio Bay, Corpus Christi Bay, South Padre Island)  relative to Gulf of Mexico, click here.

GULF of ALASKA

Prince William Sound
Cook Inlet

KOREA
Map

Model Validation:

Model results (Significant Wave Heights) are compared with observations at NDBC (National Data Buoy Center) and GOMOOS (Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System) wave buoy locations.

For locations of  NDBC buoys, click NDBC buoys.

For locations of GOMOOS buoys, click GOMOOS buoys.

If you have any comments or concerns regarding this site please send an e-mail to:

Mr. Chankwon Jeong: chankwon@neo.tamu.edu

or

Dr. Vijay Panchang: panchanv@tamug.edu

Last update: Jan. 18. 2008 by chankwon Jeong

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