• Climate change and safe design of ship structures 

      Bitner-Gregersen, Elzbieta M.; Vanem, Erik; Gramstad, Odin; Hørte, Torfinn; Aarnes, Ole Johan; Reistad, Magnar; Breivik, Øyvind; Magnusson, Anne Karin; Natvig, Bent (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-02)
      The paper addresses projected changes of wave climate in the North Atlantic and their impact on the safe design of ships, with a particular focus given on associated uncertainties. The Fifth Assessment Report of the ...
    • Projected changes in significant wave height toward the end of the 21st century: Northeast Atlantic 

      Aarnes, Ole Johan; Reistad, Magnar; Breivik, Øyvind; Bitner-Gregersen, Elzbieta M.; Eide, Lars Ingolf; Gramstad, Odin; Magnusson, Anne Karin; Natvig, Bent; Vanem, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      Wind field ensembles from six CMIP5 models force wave model time slices of the northeast Atlantic over the last three decades of the 20th and the 21st centuries. The future wave climate is investigated by considering the ...
    • Rogue waves: Results of the ExWaMar project 

      Bitner-Gregersen, E. M.; Gramstad, Odin; Trulsen, Karsten; Magnusson, Anne Karin; Støle-Hentschel, Susanne; Aarnes, Ole Johan; Breivik, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Rogue waves, also known as freak waves, have received much attention in the scientific community as well as in media and the marine industry in the past two decades. Forecasts of extreme weather events have always been ...
    • Statistical and Dynamical Characteristics of Extreme Wave Crests Assessed with Field Measurements from the North Sea 

      Malila, Mika Petteri; Barbariol, Francesco; Benetazzo, Alvise; Breivik, Øyvind; Magnusson, Anne Karin; Thomson, Jim; Ward, Brian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Wave crests of unexpected height and steepness pose a danger to activities at sea, and long-term field measurements provide important clues for understanding the environmental conditions that are conducive to their generation ...