Southern Ocean Wave Atlas
Southern Ocean Wave Atlas
Explore the study on Fiji's coastal inundation using Sofar Ocean's Spotter. Insightful analysis of wave events by University of the Pacific experts.
Date: November 10, 2019
An analysis conducted by M. Wandres, J. Aucan, A. H. Espejo, C. Bosserelle, N. Jackson, A. d. R. N'Yeurt, and H. Damlamian from the University of the Pacific evaluates distant-source swell events that caused coastal inundation on Fiji's Coral Coast, utilizing Sofar Ocean's Spotter platform.
Following the deployment of buoys 2km offshore Fiji's coast, researchers monitored real-time wave and pressure data collected by the Spotter Platform during the significant wave and inundation event occurring from May 25-28, 2018.