• Wave Measurements Using Ship Mounted Sensors as part of the One Ocean Expedition 

      Ølberg, Judith Thu (Master thesis, 2023-06-01)
      This thesis examines the design and post-processing aspects of wave measurements from ship mounted sensors. The wave measurements exhibit accuracy comparable to wave measuring drifters while offering enhanced spatial ...
    • Wave response to an arbitrary motion of a load on an ice plate 

      Johnsen, Kristoffer (Master thesis, 2022-06-22)
    • Wave runup estimates at gentle beaches in the northern Indian Ocean 

      Alazeez, Ahmed Alkarory Ahmed Abd (Master thesis, 2012-10-01)
      The aim of this study is to estimate the wave runup on selected beaches around the northern Indian Ocean. The runup has been estimated using ERA-Interim, which is the latest global atmospheric re-analysis produced by the ...
    • Wave-shaped round functions and primitive groups 

      Aragona, Riccardo; Calderini, Marco; Civino, Roberto; Sala, Massimiliano; Zappatore, Ilaria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Round functions used as building blocks for iterated block ciphers, both in the case of Substitution-Permutation Networks (SPN) and Feistel Networks (FN), are often obtained as the composition of different layers. The ...
    • Wavefield Migration Imaging of Moho Geometry and Upper Mantle Structure Beneath Southern New England 

      Luo, Yantao; Long, Maureen D.; Rondenay, Stephane; Karabinos, Paul; Kuiper, Yvette D. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The crust and upper mantle beneath the New England Appalachians exhibit a large offset of the Moho across the boundary between Laurentia and accreted terranes and several dipping discontinuities, which reflect Paleozoic ...
    • Waveform classification of airborne synthetic aperture radar altimeter over Arctic sea ice 

      Zygmuntowska, Marta; Khvorostovsky, Kirill; Helm, Veith; Sandven, Stein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-08-19)
      Sea ice thickness is one of the most sensitive variables in the Arctic climate system. In order to quantify changes in sea ice thickness, CryoSat-2 was launched in 2010 carrying a Ku-band radar altimeter (SIRAL) designed ...
    • A wavelet-entropy based segmentation of turbulence measurements from a moored shear probe near the wavy sea surface 

      Bakhoday Paskyabi, Mostafa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-17)
      In this study, we explore the applicability of a wavelet-entropy based segmentation technique in reduction of motion-induced contaminations in time-domain from subsurface turbulence measurements made by a moving shear ...
    • Waves generated by moving loads on ice plates: Viscoelastic approximations 

      Dinvay, Evgueni; Kalisch, Henrik; Părău, Emilian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The paper investigates waves generated by the moving loads on ice plates floating on an incompressible fluid. Two different viscoelastic approximations are considered for the ice cover: A model depending on the strain-relaxation ...
    • Wave–induced characteristics of atmospheric turbulence flux measurements 

      Paskyabi, Mostafa Bakhoday; Flügge, Martin; Edson, James B.; Reuder, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)
      In this paper, we present the air–sea flux of momentum obtained with the eddy correlation method applied to data measured from a moored discus buoy deployed approximately 600 m off a research Air Sea Interaction Tower at ...
    • Weak solutions and convergent numerical schemes of Brenner-Navier-Stokes equations 

      Svärd, Magnus (Research report, 2015-01-20)
      Lately, there has been some interest in modifications of the compressible Navier-Stokes equations to include diffusion of mass. In this paper, we investigate possible ways to add mass diffusion to the 1-D Navier-Stokes ...
    • Weakening Atlantic Niño-Pacific connection under greenhouse warming 

      Jia, Fan; Cai, Wenju; Wu, Lixin; Gan, Bolan; Wang, Guojian; Kucharski, Fred; Chang, Ping; Keenlyside, Noel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-21)
      Sea surface temperature variability in the equatorial eastern Atlantic, which is referred to as an Atlantic Niño (Niña) at its warm (cold) phase and peaks in boreal summer, dominates the interannual variability in the ...
    • Weakening of Cold Halocline Layer Exposes Sea Ice to Oceanic Heat in the Eastern Arctic Ocean 

      Polyakov, Igor V.; Rippeth, Tom; Fer, Ilker; Alkire, Matthew B.; Carmack, Eddy; Ingvaldsen, Randi Brunvær; Ivanov, Vladimir V.; Janout, Markus; Lind, Sigrid; Padman, Laurie; Pnyushkov, Andrey V.; Rember, Robert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      A 15-yr duration record of mooring observations from the eastern (>70°E) Eurasian Basin (EB) of the Arctic Ocean is used to show and quantify the recently increased oceanic heat flux from intermediate-depth (~150–900 m) ...
    • Weakening of the Atlantic Niño variability under global warming 

      Rodriguez Crespo, Lander; Prigent, Arthur; Keenlyside, Noel Sebastian; Koseki, Shunya; Svendsen, Lea; Richter, Ingo; Sánchez-Gómez, Emilia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The Atlantic Niño is one of the most important patterns of interannual tropical climate variability, but how climate change will influence this pattern is not well known due to large climate model biases. Here we show that ...
    • Weathering of deep-sea hydrothermal sulfide deposits. Stability of heavy metals and implications for future mining activities 

      Olsen, Linn Merethe Brekke (Master thesis, 2016-12-20)
      During future mining operations on seafloor massive sulfide deposits, sulfidic material will be reworked and relocated at the seafloor, exposing the material to oxic conditions. In an oxic environment sulfidic material ...
    • A Web-based Solid Waste Management System for Sierra Leone 

      Kayleemasa, Kisimi (Master thesis, 2018-12-13)
      The generation of waste is a continuous process as long as human activities are going on in the world. To address the threats that waste poses to life in general, it is important to manage waste properly. Waste management ...
    • WEBnm@ v2.0: Web server and services for comparing protein flexibility 

      Tiwari, Sandhya Premnath; Fuglebakk, Edvin; Hollup, Siv Midtun; Skjærven, Lars; Cragnolini, Tristan; Grindhaug, Svenn Helge; Tekle, Kidane M; Reuter, Nathalie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-30)
      Background: Normal mode analysis (NMA) using elastic network models is a reliable and cost-effective computational method to characterise protein flexibility and by extension, their dynamics. Further insight into the ...
    • WEBnm@: a web application for normal mode analyses of proteins 

      Hollup, Siv Midtun; Sælensminde, Gisle; Reuter, Nathalie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005-12-30)
      Background: Normal mode analysis (NMA) has become the method of choice to investigate the slowest motions in macromolecular systems. NMA is especially useful for large biomolecular assemblies, such as transmembrane channels ...
    • Webucator 3.0 - Brukerhåndtering og aksesskontroll for DPG 2.0 

      Løvik, Kristian Skønberg (Master thesis, 2008-08-18)
      Oppgaven omhandler brukerhåndtering, sikkerhet og aksesskontroll i Dynamic Presentation Generator og Webucator, som er sentrale systemer for gjennomføringen av fjernundervisningskurs over internett ved Universitetet i Bergen.
    • Weichselian vegetation and palaeoenvironment in western Norway and northern Russia. Evidence from pollen analytical investigations 

      Krüger, Linn Cecilie (Doctoral thesis, 2012-06-14)
      This thesis focuses on the vegetation history and environmental changes in western Norway and northern Russia during the last glacial period (the Weichselian). Pollen grains deposited in lakes and bogs are used as the main ...
    • The Weight Distributions of Several Classes of Cyclic Codes From APN Monomials 

      Li, Chunlei; Li, Nian; Helleseth, Tor; Ding, Cunsheng (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08)
      Let m ≥ 3 be an odd integer and p be an odd prime. In this paper, a number of classes of three-weight cyclic codes C(1,e) over Fp, which have parity-check polynomial m1(x)me (x), are presented by examining general conditions ...