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  1. North Sea Wave Analysis Using Data Assimilation and Mesoscale Model Forcing Winds

    This article explores the use of the ensemble Kalman filter technique to improve the accuracy of ...

    S Caires, GJ Marseille, M Verlaan, A Stoffelen | published | J. of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engin. | 2018 | 144
  2. MyWave - Validation of coastal forecasts

    Work package 2 (WP2) of the MyWave project focusses on increasing the use of earth observations b...

    S Caires, GJ Marseille, M Verlaan, A Stoffelen | published | 2016
  3. Assessing the uncertainties of using land-based wind observations for determining extreme open-water winds

    For the assessment of the safety of the Dutch flood defences extreme open-water winds need to be ...

    S Caires, H de Waal, J Groeneweg, G Groen, N Wever, C Geerse, M Bottema | accepted | J. Wind Eng. and Ind. Aerodyn. | 2012
  4. Selection of historical storms for atmospheric model validation

    To comply with Dutch legal rules for the assessment of the safety level of water defences, the go...

    G Groen, S Caires | 2011 | Deltares | 2011
  5. Assessing the uncertainties of using land-based wind observations for determining extreme open-water winds

    For the assessment of the safety of the Dutch flood defences extreme open-water winds need to be ...

    S Caires, H de Waal, J Groeneweg, G Groen, N Wever, C Geerse, M Bottema | submitted | J. Wind Eng. and Ind. Aerodyn. | 2011
  6. Assessing the uncertainties of using land-based wind observations for determining extreme open-water winds

    For the assessment of the Hydraulic Boundary Conditions (HBC), information is required on wind co...

    S Caires, H de Waal, G Groen, N Wever, C Geerse | 2009 | Deltares | 2009
  7. Past and future changes in the North Sea extreme waves

    Past and future changes in the North Sea extreme waves are investigated in this article. Estimate...

    S Caires, J Groenewg, A Sterl | 2008 | 2008
  8. Changes in the North Sea extreme waves

    The current approach to obtain hydraulic boundary conditions for the Dutch water defences involve...

    S Caires, J Groenweg, A Sterl | 2006 | 2006
  9. Climatology, variability and extrema of ocean waves - The web-based KNMI/ERA-40 Wave Atlas

    The European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has recently finished ERA-40, a re...

    A Sterl, S Caires | 2006 | 2006 | American Society Of Mechanical Engineers (AMSE) | AMSE
  10. Projection and analysis of extreme wave climate

    We use the non-homogeneous Poisson process to model extreme values of ERA-40 significant wave hei...

    S Caires, V Swail, XL Wang | published | J. Climate | 2006 | 19
  11. Estimating extreme wave height probabilities from observations and the ERA-40 reanalysis

    A Sterl, S Caires | published | Biennial Scientific Report 2003-2004 | 2005 | KNMI | no
  12. Global ocean mean wave period data: validation and description

    A global comparison of altimeter and ERA-40 mean wave period data is performed for the first time...

    S Caires, A Sterl, CP Gommemginger | published | J. Geophys. Res. | 2005 | 110
  13. A new non-parametric method to correct model data: Application to significant wave height from the ERA-40 reanalysis

    A new nonparametric method to correct model data is proposed. At any given point in space and tim...

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | J. Atm. Ocean. Tech. | 2005 | 22
  14. 100-year return value estimates for ocean wind speed and significant wave height from the ERA-40 data

    In this article global estimates of 100-yr return values of wind speed and significant wave heigh...

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | J. Climate | 2005 | 18
  15. Climatology, Variability and Extrema of Ocean Waves - The Web-based KNMI/ERA-40 Wave Atlas

    A Sterl, S Caires | published | Int. J. Climatology | 2005 | 25
  16. On the Nonparametric Prediction of Conditionally Stationary Sequences

    We prove the strong consistency of estimators of the conditional distribution function and condit...

    S Caires, JA Ferreira | published | Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes | 2005 | 8
  17. On the Non-parametric Correction of Wave Fields

    S Caires, V Swail | published | no
  18. Global Wave Climate Trend and Variability Analysis

    S Caires, V Swail | published | no
  19. Wave climate and its change--The KNMI/ERA-40 wave atlas

    S Caires, A Sterl, G Komen, V Swail | published | Clivar Exchanges | 2004 | 30
  20. The web-based KNMI/ERA-40 global wave climatology atlas

    S Caires, A Sterl, G Komen, V Swail | published | Bulletin of the World Meteorological Organization | 2004 | 53
  21. ERA-40 wave climatology

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | Meteorologische Informatiebulletin Maritiem | 2004
  22. Intercomparison of different wind wave reanalyses

    S Caires, A Sterl, JR Bidlot, N Graham, V Swail | published | J. Climate | 2004 | 17
  23. On the estimation of return values of significant wave height data from the reanalysis of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | no
  24. Validation of ocean wind and wave data using triple collocation

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | J. Geophys. Res. | 2003 | 108
  25. Comparative assessment of ERA-40 ocean wave product

    S Caires, A Sterl | published | ECMWF | no