Typhoon Wave Simulation Responses to Various Reanalysis Wind Fields and Computational Domain Sizes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Three Successive Typhoon Events
2.2. Measurements of the Significant Wave Height via Wave Buoys
2.3. Sources of the Meteorological Conditions for the Sea State Simulations
2.4. Configuration of the SCHISM-WWM-III with Four Computational Domains
3. Results
3.1. Influence of the Different Wind Fields on the Simulation of the Typhoon-Driven Significant Wave Height
3.2. Influence of the Different Computational Domains on the Simulation of the Typhoon-Driven Significant Wave Height
3.3. Influence of the Different Computational Domains on the Simulation of the Typhoon-Driven Wave Period and Wave Direction
4. Discussion
5. Summary and Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Buoy Name | Lon. (°E) | Lat. (°N) | Water Depth (m) |
---|---|---|---|
Suao | 121.8758 | 24.6247 | 23 |
Haulien | 121.6325 | 24.0311 | 22 |
Taitung | 121.1400 | 22.7222 | 30 |
Eluanbi | 120.8225 | 21.9003 | 40 |
Domain Number | Coverage (km2) | Nodes | Elements |
---|---|---|---|
D01 | 0.75 × 106 | 77,505 | 149,658 |
D02 | 1.38 × 106 | 101,945 | 198,270 |
D03 | 2.50 × 106 | 168,829 | 327,955 |
D04 | 4.48 × 106 | 276,639 | 540,510 |
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Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Wei-Bo. 2022. "Typhoon Wave Simulation Responses to Various Reanalysis Wind Fields and Computational Domain Sizes" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10, no. 10: 1360. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10101360