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Advancements in Metocean Assessments

Wednesday, 3 May
600
Technical / Poster Session
The session discusses the new advancements in the metocean observations techniques, numerical models, and predictions. The session has a strong focus on the assessment of loop current in the Gulf of Mexico. Furthermore, the session is complimented with topics related to wind resource assessment.
Chairperson
Oleg Esenkov, Principal Marine Engineer - Metocean - ExxonMobil Upstream Integrated Solutions Co
Xiaochuan Yu, Associate Professor - University of New Orleans
Sponsoring Society:
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • Brazilian Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels Institute (IBP)
  • Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)
  • 0930-0948 32164
    Estimation of Wind Resource Assessment at High-Resolution Using SAR Observations, Validated With Lidar Measurements
    M. Cathelain, R. Husson, H. Berger, M. Fragoso, CLS
  • 0950-1008 32643
    Evaluation of Loop Current/Loop Current Eddy Fronts To Guide Offshore Oil and Gas Operations
    J. Storie, R.J. Ramos, M. Leber, H. Nowak, M. Young, B. Magnell, Woods Hole Group
  • 1010-1028 32273
    Designing a Data Buoy Network To Support Offshore Wind Energy Development in Southern New England
    J. Kritzer, K. Bland, T. Shyka, J. Motyka, NERACOOS
  • 1030-1048 32392
    Understanding the Gulf Ocean System Program: Informing Stakeholders and Improving Prediction of the Loop Current System using Advanced Observational and Numerical Tools
    A. Knap, S.F. Dimarco, Texas A&M University; S. Glenn, Rutgers University; R.J. Ramos, B. Magnell, Woods Hole Group; D. Salas, UNAM Mexico
  • 1050-1108 32459
    Applications of Adaptive Sampling Strategies of Autonomous Vehicles, Drifters, Floats, and HF-Radar, To Improve Loop Current System Dynamics Forecasts in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
    S.F. Dimarco, Texas A&M University; S. Glenn, Rutgers University; B. Jaimes de la Cruz, University of Miami; R. Monreal Jimenez, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; A. Knap, Texas A&M University; Y. Liu, University of South Florida; B. Magnell, Woods Hole Group; S. Mahmud, Texas A&M University; T. Miles, Rutgers University; E. Pallas, CICESE; R. Ramos, Woods Hole Group; D. Salas de Leon, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; L. Shay, University of Miami; M. Smith, Rutgers University Center for Ocean Observing Leadership; M. Tenreiro, CICESE; R. Weisberg, University of South Florida
  • 1110-1128 32615
    Prediction of Loop Current and Eddy Regimes in the Gulf of Mexico
    E. Steele, Met Office; S. Jaramillo, Shell Global Solutions US; R. Neal, Met Office; J. Storie, Woods Hole Group; X.M. Zhang, bp America
  • 1130-1148 32397
    New Measurements Provide Enhanced Understanding of New York Bight Wind Resource
    S. Eichelberger, K. Brennan, TGS