Modeled and observational data differences in hurricane-driven ocean wave spectra using a storm-centric reference frame: a case study of three Gulf hurricanes

Mark L Carson, USGS Coastal and Marine Science Center Woods Hole, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Jacob R Davis, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, Air-Sea Interaction and Remote Sensing, Seattle, United States, Jim Thomson, University of Washington, Seattle, United States, Isabel Houghton, Sofar Ocean, San Francisco, United States, Martha Schonau, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Luca Raffaele Centurioni, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States, James D Doyle, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States, Jon Moskaitis, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, United States, Christopher Amante, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Boulder, CO, United States and John C Warner, U.S. Geological Survey, Falmouth, United States