Publications

This section contains miscellaneous publications and presentations related to OpenDA. Click an article to download it in PDF format.

Case studies for a general audience:

• Improvement of the tide model for Singapore
• Monitoring Air Quality over the North Sea

Case studies for a scientific audience:

• Sensitivity analysis of the tidal representation in Singapore Regional Waters in a data assimilation environment
• Calibration of DCSM-v6 using OpenDA
• Calibration of SWAN for the Wadden Sea using SWAN-CI
• Testing different filters for the LOTOS-EUROS regional air quality model
• Twin-Test Calibration Using Friesian Estuary Model
• Data assimilation for OpenFOAM

Papers:

• Data assimilation of in situ and satellite remote sensing data to 3D hydrodynamic lake models: a case study using Delft3D-FLOW v4.03 and OpenDA v2.4, T. Baracchini, P.Y. Chu, J. Šukys, G. Lieberherr, S. Wunderle, A. Wüest, and D. Bouffard, Geoscientific Model Development, 13(3), 1267-1284 (2020)
• A Kalman Filter Approach to Realize the Lowest Astronomical Tide Surface, D.C. Slobbe, J. Sumihar, T. Frederikse, M. Verlaan, R. Klees, F. Zijl, H.H. Farahani, and R. Broekman, Marine Geodesy, 41(1), 44-67 (2018)
• OpenDA-NEMO framework for ocean data assimilation, N. van Velzen, M.U. Altaf, and M. Verlaan, Ocean dynamics, 66, 691-702 (2016)
• Application of data assimilation for improved operational water level forecasting on the northwest European shelf and North Sea, F. Zijl, J. Sumihar, and M. Verlaan, Ocean Dynamics, 65, 1699-1716 (2015)
• Data assimilation framework: Linking an open data assimilation library (OpenDA) to a widely adopted model interface (OpenMI), M.E. Ridler, N. van Velzen, S. Hummel, I. Sandholt, A.K. Falk, A. Heemink, and H. Madsen, Environmental Modelling & Software, 57, 76-89 (2014)
• Forecasting simulations of indoor environment using data assimilation via an Ensemble Kalman Filter, C.-C. Lin and L. Wang, Building and Environment, 64, 169-176 (2013)

Dissertations and internship reports:

• Improving Global Tide and Storm Surge Forecasts with Parameter Estimation, X. Wang (2022)
• Data Assimilation in OpenFOAM using OpenDA, J.H. Seubers (2013)
• Improving OpenDA’s blackbox wrapper for Sobek, D. Mulder (2012)
• Combining field observations and hydrodynamic model in urban drainage, J. Post (2012)

Presentations

• Joint Numerical Sea Modelling Group (JONSMOD) 2010 Conference:
  • OpenDA a generic toolbox for data assimilation in numerical modeling, M. Verlaan et al.
  • The use of the OpenDA SWAN calibration instrument, C. Gauthier
  • Parallel computing and model coupling for data assimilation, N. van Velzen
  • Calibrating a model of the South China Sea, P. Zemskyy et al.
  • Parameter estimation in a large scale Dutch Continental Shelf Model, M.U. Altaf et al.
• OpenDA-OpenMI framework for hydrological data assimilation (Hydrocast Meeting), N. van Velzen and M. Ridler
• OpenDA-OpenMI framework for hydrological data assibilation (AGU poster), M. Ridler et al.
• Application of a Three-Dimensional Hydrodynamic Model for San Quintin Bay, B.C. Mexico. Validation and Calibrating using OpenDA, M. Garcia et al.