André van der Westhuysen

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

André van der Westhuysen is a scholar working on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, André van der Westhuysen has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Oceanography, 16 papers in Atmospheric Science and 13 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in André van der Westhuysen's work include Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (16 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (15 papers) and Coastal and Marine Dynamics (12 papers). André van der Westhuysen is often cited by papers focused on Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research (16 papers), Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing (15 papers) and Coastal and Marine Dynamics (12 papers). André van der Westhuysen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. André van der Westhuysen's co-authors include Lotfi Aouf, Fabrice Ardhuin, W. Erick Rogers, Fabrice Collard, Alexander V. Babanin, P. Queffeulou, Aaron Roland, Jean‐François Filipot, Rudy Magne and J. M. Lefèvre and has published in prestigious journals such as Monthly Weather Review, Journal of Physical Oceanography and Eos.

In The Last Decade

André van der Westhuysen

21 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Semiempirical Dissipation Source Functions for Ocean Wave... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Semiempirical Dissipation Source Functions for Ocean Waves. Part I: Definition, Calibration, and Validation
    2010 765 citations Fabrice Ardhuin, W. Erick Rogers et al. Journal of Physical Oceanography profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
André van der Westhuysen United States 11 905 675 488 119 71 22 1.0k
Aaron Roland Germany 5 734 0.8× 496 0.7× 375 0.8× 77 0.6× 39 0.5× 8 814
Heinz Günther Germany 14 671 0.7× 421 0.6× 342 0.7× 169 1.4× 92 1.3× 29 832
Joseph B. Zambon United States 8 771 0.9× 727 1.1× 347 0.7× 305 2.6× 162 2.3× 15 1.0k
Saleh Abdalla United Kingdom 17 895 1.0× 647 1.0× 289 0.6× 212 1.8× 26 0.4× 36 1.1k
Brandy Armstrong United States 5 672 0.7× 613 0.9× 363 0.7× 248 2.1× 188 2.6× 19 929
Changlong Guan China 19 1.2k 1.3× 927 1.4× 443 0.9× 175 1.5× 22 0.3× 87 1.3k
Rodolfo Bolaños United Kingdom 13 405 0.4× 307 0.5× 326 0.7× 77 0.6× 142 2.0× 34 573
Clarence O. Collins United States 16 655 0.7× 556 0.8× 242 0.5× 49 0.4× 12 0.2× 37 775
Kévin Martins France 17 381 0.4× 296 0.4× 547 1.1× 74 0.6× 218 3.1× 43 684
A. T. Cox United States 7 450 0.5× 646 1.0× 435 0.9× 226 1.9× 137 1.9× 8 786

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of André van der Westhuysen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stockdon, Hilary F., et al.. (2023). Operational forecasts of wave-driven water levels and coastal hazards for US Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 22 indexed citations
2.
Abdolali, Ali, André van der Westhuysen, Zaizhong Ma, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the accuracy and uncertainty of atmospheric and wave model hindcasts during severe events using model ensembles. Ocean Dynamics. 71(2). 217–235. 31 indexed citations
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Abdolali, Ali, Aron Roland, André van der Westhuysen, et al.. (2020). WAVEWATCH III Accuracy and Efficiency within Coupling Framework. 1 indexed citations
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Abdolali, Ali, Aron Roland, André van der Westhuysen, et al.. (2020). Large-scale hurricane modeling using domain decomposition parallelization and implicit scheme implemented in WAVEWATCH III wave model. Coastal Engineering. 157. 103656–103656. 52 indexed citations
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Ma, Zaizhong, Bin Liu, Avichal Mehra, et al.. (2020). Investigating the Impact of High-Resolution Land–Sea Masks on Hurricane Forecasts in HWRF. Atmosphere. 11(9). 888–888. 11 indexed citations
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Westerink, Joannes J., et al.. (2018). COUPLED TIDES, STORM SURGE AND WAVES UNDER VARYING ICE COVERAGES ALONG ALASKA’S BERING AND CHUKCHI COASTS. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 69–69. 1 indexed citations
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Luettich, Richard A., L. D. Wright, C. Reid Nichols, et al.. (2017). A Test Bed for Coastal and Ocean Modeling. Eos. 8 indexed citations
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Kourafalou, Vassiliki H., Peter De Mey, Joanna Staneva, et al.. (2015). Coastal Ocean Forecasting: science foundation and user benefits. Journal of Operational Oceanography. 8(sup1). s147–s167. 44 indexed citations
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Alves, Jose-Henrique, et al.. (2015). Operational Wave Guidance at the U.S. National Weather Service during Tropical/Post–Tropical Storm Sandy, October 2012*. Monthly Weather Review. 143(5). 1687–1702. 11 indexed citations
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Dusek, Gregory, et al.. (2015). Forecasting and Communicating Risk of Rip Currents, Wave Runup. Eos. 96. 1 indexed citations
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Westhuysen, André van der, et al.. (2014). Enhancements to NWPS to Provide Coastal and Overland Hurricane Wave Guidance. 3 indexed citations
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Westhuysen, André van der, et al.. (2013). Development and Validations of the Nearshore Wave Prediction System. 10 indexed citations
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Feyen, Jesse, et al.. (2012). Development of Extratropical Surge and Tide Operational Forecast System (ESTOFS). Estuarine and Coastal Modeling. 201–212. 13 indexed citations
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Dongeren, Ap van, et al.. (2011). SPECTRAL WAVE MODELLING IN TIDAL INLET SEAS: RESULTS FROM THE SBW WADDEN SEA PROJECT. Coastal Engineering Proceedings. 44–44. 3 indexed citations
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Ardhuin, Fabrice, W. Erick Rogers, Alexander V. Babanin, et al.. (2010). Semiempirical Dissipation Source Functions for Ocean Waves. Part I: Definition, Calibration, and Validation. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 40(9). 1917–1941. 765 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gautier, Caroline & André van der Westhuysen. (2010). Wave propagation under influence of currents. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Westhuysen, André van der & Gerbrant Ph. van Vledder. (2009). SPEEDING UP STATIONARY SWAN COMPUTATIONS BY DYNAMIC GRID POINT DEACTIVATION. 449–461. 1 indexed citations
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Vledder, Gerbrant Ph. van, J. Groeneweg, & André van der Westhuysen. (2009). NUMERICAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF WAVE MODELLING IN A TIDAL INLET. 424–436. 11 indexed citations
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Groeneweg, J., et al.. (2009). WAVE MODELLING IN A TIDAL INLET: PERFORMANCE OF SWAN IN THE WADDEN SEA. 411–423. 15 indexed citations
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Westhuysen, André van der. (2008). Nonstationary SWAN simulation in the Wadden Sea. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology).

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