CA Metocean
Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico

Description

A hindcast of the cyclonic waves in the Gulf of Mexico was developed following the method outlined in Cyclonic Wave Hindcasts

Key features

  • Cyclones for the period 1990 to 2023 are included in the last version of this data set.
  • The computational rectangular grid has a resolution of 0.1° x 0.1° and covers the area between15.00°and 35.00° N and between 098.00° and 078.00°W
  • Model outputs were verified against available satellite measurements in the area