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Fernando Javier Mendez

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Universidad de Cantabria

Coastal and Marine DynamicsOcean Waves and Remote SensingOceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesClimate variability and modelsFlood Risk Assessment and Management

Fernando Javier Mendez works in Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Climate variability and models, Flood Risk Assessment and Management. Recorded institutional associations include Universidad de Cantabria.

320Publications
8,776Citations
50H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. An empirical model to estimate the propagation of random breaking and nonbreaking waves over vegetation fields

    2004 · 687 citations

  2. A recent increase in global wave power as a consequence of oceanic warming

    2019 · 512 citations

  3. A global wave power resource and its seasonal, interannual and long-term variability

    2015 · 383 citations

  4. Analysis of clustering and selection algorithms for the study of multivariate wave climate

    2011 · 311 citations

  5. A Global Ocean Wave (GOW) calibrated reanalysis from 1948 onwards

    2012 · 245 citations

  6. Hydrodynamics induced by wind waves in a vegetation field

    1999 · 222 citations

  7. A hybrid efficient method to downscale wave climate to coastal areas

    2011 · 219 citations

  8. Estimation of the long‐term variability of extreme significant wave height using a time‐dependent Peak Over Threshold (POT) model

    2006 · 210 citations

  9. Blind testing of shoreline evolution models

    2020 · 209 citations

  10. Global extreme wave height variability based on satellite data

    2011 · 202 citations

  11. Evaluating the performance of CMIP3 and CMIP5 global climate models over the north-east Atlantic region

    2014 · 159 citations

  12. Variability of extreme wave heights in the northeast Pacific Ocean based on buoy measurements

    2008 · 144 citations

  13. A global classification of coastal flood hazard climates associated with large-scale oceanographic forcing

    2017 · 140 citations

  14. Changing extreme sea levels along European coasts

    2013 · 137 citations

  15. A weather-type statistical downscaling framework for ocean wave climate

    2014 · 134 citations

  16. Long-term changes in the frequency, intensity and duration of extreme storm surge events in southern Europe

    2015 · 129 citations

  17. Analyzing Monthly Extreme Sea Levels with a Time-Dependent GEV Model

    2007 · 125 citations

  18. High resolution downscaled ocean waves (DOW) reanalysis in coastal areas

    2012 · 123 citations

  19. Effects of Climate Change on Exposure to Coastal Flooding in Latin America and the Caribbean

    2015 · 123 citations

  20. A methodology for deriving extreme nearshore sea conditions for structural design and flood risk analysis

    2014 · 119 citations

  21. Predicting Climate‐Driven Coastlines With a Simple and Efficient Multiscale Model

    2019 · 111 citations

  22. An integrated coastal modeling system for analyzing beach processes and beach restoration projects, SMC

    2007 · 107 citations

  23. Statistical multi-model climate projections of surface ocean waves in Europe

    2015 · 106 citations

  24. The influence of seasonality on estimating return values of significant wave height

    2008 · 105 citations

  25. A multivariate extreme wave and storm surge climate emulator based on weather patterns

    2016 · 104 citations

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