Wave model verification
season intercomparison
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Wave model verification - season intercomparison


We compare seasonal (6 month) observed and hindcasted significant wave heights, and calculate:

mean error (bias)
standard deviation
scatter index
peak bias
abs. mean peak error (5 highest peaks).

Results

In the plots below, "12" refers to the winter/spring seasons January-June, "34" to the summer/autumn seasons July-December.

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Jacob Woge Nielsen - 02 Jul 2025