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  1. Holthuijsen, L.H., N. Booij and R.C. Ris, 1993, A spectral wave model for the coastal zone, Proceedings 2nd International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 25-28, 1993, New York, pp. 630-641.
  2. Ris, R.C., L.H. Holthuijsen and N. Booij, 1994, A spectral model for waves in the near shore zone, Proc. 24th Int. Conf. Coastal Engng, Kobe, Oct. 1994, Japan, pp. 68-78.
  3. Booij, N., Holthuijsen, L.H. and R.C. Ris, 1996, The SWAN wave model for shallow water, Proc. 25th Int. Conf. Coastal Engng., Orlando, USA, Vol. 1, pp. 668-676.
  4. Ris, R.C. and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1996, Spectral Modelling of current induced wave-blocking, Proc. 25th Int. Conf. Coastal Engng., Orlando, USA, Vol. 1, pp. 1247-1254.
  5. Ris, R.C., 1997, Spectral Modelling of Wind Waves in Coastal Areas (Ph.D. Dissertation Delft University of Technology), Communications on Hydraulic and Geotechnical Engineering, Report No. 97-4, Delft.
  6. Ris, R.C. and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1997, Modelling of current induced wave-blocking in a spectral wave model, 8th International Biennal Conference on Physics of Estuaries and Coastal Seas, J. Dronkers and M.B.A.M. Scheffers (eds.), The Hague, 139-144.
  7. Holthuijsen, L.H., N. Booij and R. Padilla-Hernandez, 1997, A curvi-linear, third-generation coastal wave model, Conf. Coastal Dynamics '97, Plymouth, 128-136.
  8. Booij, N., L.H. Holthuijsen and R. Padilla-Hernandez, 1997, Numerical wave propagation on a curvilinear grid, Proceedings 3rd International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, WAVES'97, ASCE, 286-294.
  9. Holthuijsen, L.H., N. Booij, R.C. Ris, J.H. Andorka Gal and J.C.M. de Jong, 1997, A verification of the third-generation wave model "SWAN" along the southern North Sea coast, Proceedings 3rd International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, WAVES'97, ASCE, 49-63.
  10. Padilla-Hernandez, R., J. Monbaliu and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1998, Intercomparing third-generation wave model nesting, 5th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting, Jan. 27-30, 1998, Melbourne, Florida, 102-112.
  11. Booij, N., L.H. Holthuijsen and IJ.G. Haagsma, 1998, Comparing the second-generation HISWA wave model with the third-generation SWAN wave model, 5th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting, Jan. 27-30, 1998, Melbourne, Florida, 215-222.
  12. Holthuijsen, L.H., R.C. Ris and N. Booij, 1998, A verification of the third-generation wave model SWAN, 5th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting, Jan. 27-30, 1998, Melbourne, Florida, 223-230.
  13. Holthuijsen, L.H. and L. Cavaleri, 1998, Activities of the WISE group, 5th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting, Jan. 27-30, 1998, Melbourne, Florida, 433-437.
  14. Holthuijsen, L.H., N. Booij and IJ.G. Haagsma, 1998, Comparing 1st-, 2nd - and 3rd-generation coastal wave modelling, 26th Int. Conf. Coastal Engng., Copenhagen, 140-149
  15. Cavaleri, L. and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1998, Wave modelling in the WISE group, Proc. 26th Int. Conf. Coastal Engng., Copenhagen, 498-508
  16. Booij, N. L.H. Holthuijsen and R.C. Ris, 1998, Shallow water wave modelling, Oceanology International 98, The Global Ocean, Brighton, Conference Proceedings, 3, 483-491.
  17. Holthuijsen, L.H., 1998, The concept and features of the ocean wave spectrum, Provision and engineering/operational application of ocean wave spectra, COST Conference, UNESCO, 21-25 Sept., 1998, Paris, keynote address.
  18. Gorman, R.M. and C.G. Neilson, 1999, Modelling shallow water wave generation and transformation in an intertidal estuary, Coastal Engineering, 36, 197-217
  19. Booij, N., R.C. Ris and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1999, A third-generation wave model for coastal regions, Part I, Model description and validation, J. Geophys. Res. C4, 104, 7649-7666.
  20. Ris, R.C., N. Booij and L.H. Holthuijsen, 1999, A third-generation wave model for coastal regions, Part II, Verification, J. Geophys. Res. C4, 104, 7667-7681.
  21. Padilla-Hernandez, R. and J. Monbaliu, 2001, Energy balance of wind waves as a function of the bottom friction formulation, Coastal Engineering, 43, 131-148.
  22. Jin, K.-R. and Z.-G. Ji, 2001, Calibration and verification of a spectral wind-wave model for Lake Okeechobee, Ocean Engineering, 28, 571-584.
  23. Rogers, W.E., J.M. Kaihatu, H.A. H. Petit, N. Booij, and L.H. Holthuijsen, 2002, Diffusion reduction in a arbitrary scale third generation wind wave model, Ocean Engng., 29, 1357-1390.
  24. Rogers, W.E., P.A. Hwang and D.W. Wang, 2003, Investigation of wave growth and decay in the SWAN model: three regional-scale applications, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 33, 366-389.
  25. Holthuijsen, L.H., A. Herman and N. Booij, 2003, Phase-decoupled refraction-diffraction for spectral wave models, Coastal Engineering, 49, 291-305.
  26. Zijlema, M. and A.J. van der Westhuysen, 2005, On convergence behaviour and numerical accuracy in stationary SWAN simulations of nearshore wind wave spectra, Coastal Engineering, 52, 237-256.
  27. Zijlema, M., 2005, Parallelization of a nearshore wind wave model for distributed memory architectures, in: G. Winter, A. Ecer, J. Periaux, N. Satofuka, P. Fox (Eds.), Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics -Multidisciplinary applications, Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 207-214.
  28. Rogers, W.E., J.M. Kaihatu, L. Hsu, R.E. Jensen, J.D. Dykes and K.T. Holland, 2007, Forecasting and hindcasting waves with the SWAN model in the Southern California Bight, Coastal Engineering, 54, 1-15.
  29. Van der Westhuysen, A.J., M. Zijlema and J.A. Battjes, 2007, Nonlinear saturation-based whitecapping dissipation in SWAN for deep and shallow water, Coastal Engineering, 54, 151-170.
  30. Groeneweg, J., M. van Ledden and M. Zijlema, 2007, Wave transformation in front of the Dutch coast, in: J.M. Smith (Ed.), Proc. 30th Int. Conf. on Coast. Engng., San Diego, USA, 552-564.
  31. Xu, F., W. Perrie, B. Toulany and P.C. Smith, 2007, Wind-generated waves in Hurricane Juan, Ocean Modelling, 16, 188-205.
  32. Bottema, M. and G. van Vledder, 2008, Effective fetch and non-linear four-wave interactions during wave growth in slanting fetch conditions, Coastal Engineering, 55, 261-275.
  33. Pandoe, W.W. and B.L. Edge, 2008, Case Study for a Cohesive Sediment Transport Model for Matagorda Bay, Texas, with Coupled ADCIRC 2D-Transport and SWAN Wave Models, ASCE J. Hydraulic Engineering, 134(3), 303-314.
  34. Funakoshi, Y., S.C. Hagen, P. Bacopoulos, 2008, Coupling of Hydrodynamic and Wave Models: Case Study for Hurricane Floyd (1999) Hindcast, ASCE J. Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 134(6), 321-335.
  35. Rusu, E., P. Pilar and C. Guedes Soares, 2008, Evaluation of the wave conditions in Madeira Archipelago with spectral models, Ocean Engineering, 35, 1357-1371.
  36. Warner, J.C., N. Perlin and E.D. Skyllingstad, 2008, Using the Model Coupling Toolkit to couple earth system models, Environmental Modelling and Software, 23, 1240-1249.
  37. Van Ledden, M., G. Vaughn, J. Lansen, F. Wiersma and M. Amsterdam, 2009, Extreme wave event along the Guyana coastline in October 2005, Continental Shelf Research, 29, 352-361.
  38. Rogers, W.E. and K.T. Holland, 2009, A study of dissipation of wind-waves by mud at Cassino Beach, Brazil: prediction and inversion, Continental Shelf Research, 29, 676-690.
  39. Holthuijsen, L.H., M. Zijlema and P.J. van der Ham, 2009, Wave physics in a tidal inlet, in: J. M. Smith (Ed.), Proc. 31th Int. Conf. on Coast. Engng., Hamburg, Germany, 2009, 437-448.
  40. Zijlema, M., 2009, Parallel, unstructured mesh implementation for SWAN, in: J. M. Smith (Ed.), Proc. 31th Int. Conf. on Coast. Engng., Hamburg, Germany, 2009, 470-482.
  41. Bottema, M. and G.Ph. van Vledder, 2009, A ten-year data set for fetch- and depth-limited wave growth, Coastal Engineering, 56, 703-725.
  42. Breivik, O., Y. Gusdal, B.R. Furevik, O.J. Aarnes and M. Reistad, 2009, Nearshore wave forecasting and hindcasting by dynamical and statistical downscaling, J. Marine Systems, 78, S235-S243.
  43. Zijlema, M., 2010, Computation of wind-wave spectra in coastal waters with SWAN on unstructured grids, Coastal Engineering, 57, 267-277.
  44. Dietrich, J.C., Zijlema, M., Westerink, J.J., Holthuijsen, L.H., Dawson, C., Luettich, R.A., Jensen, R.E., Smith, J.M., Stelling, G.S. and Stone, G.W., 2011, Modeling hurricane waves and storm surge using integrally-coupled, scalable computations, Coastal Engineering, 58, 45-65.
  45. Dietrich, J.C., Westerink, J.J., Kennedy, A.B., Smith, J.M., Jensen, R.E., Zijlema, M., Holthuijsen, L.H., Dawson, C., Luettich, R.A., Powell, M.D., Cardone, V.J., Cox, A.T., Stone, G.W., Pourtaheri, H., Hope, M.E., Tanaka, S., Westerink, L.G., Westerink, H.J. and Cobell, Z., 2011, Hurricane Gustav (2008) Waves and Storm Surge: Hindcast, Synoptic Analysis, and Validation in Southern Louisiana, Monthly Weather Review, 139, 2488-2522.
  46. Suzuki, T., Zijlema, M., Burger, B., Meijer, M.C. and Narayan, S., 2012, Wave dissipation by vegetation with layer schematization in SWAN. Coast. Engng. , 59, 64-71.
  47. Dietrich, J.C., Tanaka, S., Westerink, J.J., Dawson, C.N., Luettich, R.A., Zijlema, M., Holthuijsen, L.H., Smith, J.M., Westerink, L.G. and Westerink, H.J., 2012, Performance of the unstructured-mesh, SWAN+ADCIRC model in computing hurricane waves and surge. J. Sci. Comput., 52, 468-497.
  48. Zijlema, M., G.Ph. van Vledder and L.H. Holthuijsen, 2012, Bottom friction and wind drag for wave models. Coastal Engineering, 65, 19-26.
  49. Dietrich, J.C., Zijlema, M., Allier, P.-E., Holthuijsen, L.H., Booij, N., Meixner, J.D., Proft, J.K., Dawson, C.N., Bender, C.J., Naimaster, A., Smith, J.M., and Westerink, J.J., 2013, Limiters for spectral propagation velocities in SWAN, Ocean Modelling, 70, 85-102.
  50. Hope, M.E., Westerink, J.J., Kennedy, A.B., Kerr, P.C., Dietrich, J.C., Dawson, C., Bender, C.J., Smith, J.M., Jensen, R.E., Zijlema, M., Holthuijsen, L.H., Luettich, R.A., Powell, M.D., Cardone, V.J., Cox, A.T., Pourtaheri, H., Roberts, H.J., Atkinson, J.H., Tanaka, S., Westerink, H.J., and Westerink, L.G., 2013, Hindcast and validation of Hurricane Ike (2008) waves, forerunner, and storm surge, JGR - Oceans, 118, 4424-4460.
  51. Marcel Zijlema, Gerbrant van Vledder, Leo Holthuijsen, James Salmon and Pieter Smit, 2013, SWAN and its recent developments. 13th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting & 3rd Coastal Hazard Symposium, Banff, Canada.
  52. Adem Akpinar and Gerbrant Van Vledder, 2013, On the development of an operational SWAN model for the Black Sea. 13th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting & 3rd Coastal Hazard Symposium, Banff, Canada.
  53. Huang, Y., Weisberg, R.H., Zheng, L., and Zijlema, M., 2013, Gulf of Mexico hurricane wave simulations using SWAN: bulk formula based drag coefficient sensitivity for Hurricane Ike, JGR - Oceans, 118, 3916-3938.
  54. P.B. Smit, T.T. Janssen and T.H.C. Herbers, 2015, Stochastic modeling of inhomogeneous ocean waves, Ocean Modelling, 96, 26-35.
  55. Jacobsen, N.G., McFall, B.C., and Van der A, D.A., 2019, A frequency distributed dissipation model for canopies, Coastal Engineering, 150, 135-146.
  56. Rogers, W.E., 2019, Implementation of sea ice in the wave model SWAN, NRL Memorandum Report NRL/MR/7322-19-9874, 25 pp.
  57. Gal Akrish, Pieter Smit, Marcel Zijlema and Ad Reniers, 2020, Modelling statistical wave interferences over shear currents, J. Fluid Mech., 891, A2.
  58. Zijlema, M., 2020, Accuracy aspects of conventional discretization methods for scalar transport with nonzero divergence velocity field arising from the energy balance equation, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 93(5), 1419-1434.
  59. Zijlema, M., 2021, Physics-capturing discretizations for spectral wind-wave models, Fluids, 6(2), 52.
  60. Rijnsdorp, D.P, Reniers, A.J.H.M., and Zijlema, M., 2021, Free infragravity waves in the North Sea, JGR Oceans, 126(8).
  61. Ad Reniers and Marcel Zijlema, 2022, SWAN SurfBeat-1D, Coastal Engineering, 172, 104068.