Ana Carrasco

Ana Carrasco. Photo: private

Title: Researcher

E-mail: ana.c@met.no

Postal address: P.O.Box 43 Blindern, NO-0313 Oslo

Phone: (+47) 2296 3313

 

Research Interests:

  • Ensemble validation
  • Stokes Drift and oil drift problems.

Research projects:

  • WEPO
  • OILDRIFT
  • Waveflux

Employment:

  • 2006-Present: Researcher associate at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo

Education:

  • 1998 Ph.D in Physical Oceanography from the University of British Columbia. Vancouver, Canada.
  • 1991 M.Sc. in Physical Oceanography from Centro de Investigación Científica y Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), Baja California, Mexico.

Recent publications:

  • Brostrom, G., Carrasco, A., Daniel, P., Hackett, B. and Paradis, D. 2010. Comparison of two oil drift models and different ocean forcing: With application to Mediterranean drifter trajectories and North Sea oil spill. In: B. Dahlin, Flemming, Petersson (Editor), Eurogoos publication no. 28. Coastal to global operational oceanography: Achievements and challanges, 5th Eurogoos conferance, Exeter, pp. 260-266.

  • Gusdal Y, Carrasco A., Furevik B.R., Sætra Ø.: Validation of the Operational Wave Models WAM and SWAN 2010. Under bearbeidelse for Met.no report series.

  • Broström, G., Melsom, A. and Carrasco, A., 2009: Iceberg modelling at met.no: evaluation of hindcast study. Met.no report series, 16, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo, Norway. pp. 63.

  • Røed, L. P., I. Fossum, and A. Carrasco, 2010: Towards eddy resolving ocean prediction off the northern coast of Norway. In: Coastal to Global Operational Oceanography: Achievements and Challenges. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on EuroGOOS, 20-22 May 2008, Exeter, UK. Eds. H. Dahlin, M. J. Bell, N. C. Flemming, S.E. Petersson, pp. 246-252. ISBN 978-91-974828-6-8.

  • Gusdal Yvonne, Ana Carrasco, Birgitte R. Furevik, Øyvind Sætra: Validation of the Operational Wave Model WAM at met.no - Report 2010. Report no. 14/2011. Oceanography. ISSN: 1503-8025. Oslo, December 8, 2011.
  • Broström, G.  Carrasco A., Hole L.R., Dick S., Janssen F., Mattsson J., Berger S., 2011: Usefulness of high resolution coastal models for
    operational oil spill forecast: the Full City accident. Ocean Science 7, 805-820, 2011. http://www.ocean-sci.net/7/805/2011/os-7-805-2011.pdf

  • Ana Carrasco, Øyvind Sætra and Jean-Raymond Bidlot, 2011: Wave Ensemble Predictions for Safe Offshore Operations. Proc. 12th International
    Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting and 3rd Coastal Hazard Symposium, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, October 30-November 4,G2011. http://www.waveworkshop.org/12thWaves/index.htm
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