Battle of the MEMs: Burg vs. Shannon for Directional Wave Spectrum Reconstruction
December 8, 2025
A practical comparison of Burg's and Shannon's Maximum Entropy Methods for reconstructing directional wave spectra from buoy measurements
Technical guides, research updates, and oceanography tutorials
December 8, 2025
A practical comparison of Burg's and Shannon's Maximum Entropy Methods for reconstructing directional wave spectra from buoy measurements
November 6, 2025
A practical guide to installing Julia with CUDA support on the Ruche HPC cluster and running GPU-accelerated Oceananigans simulations.
May 5, 2025
How wavelets help us understand where ocean waves come from, and why we built a Python toolkit to make this accessible to everyone.
October 20, 2024
Step-by-step guide to installing and configuring the SWAN wave model for coastal applications. Includes practical tips for grid generation and boundary conditions.
October 15, 2024
How acoustic sensors are helping us understand the complex dynamics of bubble plumes created by breaking waves, and why these tiny bubbles matter for our climate.
April 15, 2023
Mysterious tidal surges struck the coasts of UK, Ireland, France, and Spain in Summer 2022. Our investigation reveals these rare events were meteotsunamis: ocean waves triggered by atmospheric pressure disturbances.