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Articles in Journals
 • Guedes Soares, C. (1986), “Calibration of Visual Observations of Wave Period”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 13, Issue 6, pp. 539-547

 • Guedes Soares, C. (1986), “Assessment of the Uncertainty in Visual Observations of Wave Height”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 37-56

 • Guedes Soares, C., Lopes, L.C. and Costa, M.D.S. (1988), “Wave Climate Modelling for Engineering Purposes” (In Portuguese), Anais do Instituto Hidrográfico, Issue 9, pp. 69-75

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Nolasco, M.C. (1992), “Spectral Modelling of Sea States with Multiple Wave Systems”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineerings, Vol. 114, pp. 278-284

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Henriques, A.C. (1996), “Statistical Uncertainty in Long-Term Distributions of Significant Wave Height", Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 118, pp. 284-291

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1998), “An Application of the Peaks Over Threshold Method to Predict Extremes of Significant Wave Height”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 120, Issue 3, pp. 165-176

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1998), “An Application of the Peaks Over Threshold Method to Predict Extremes of Significant Wave Height”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 120, N. º 3, pp. 165-176

 • Ferreira, A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1999), “Modelling the Long-Term Distribution of Significant Wave Height with the Beta and Gamma Models", Ocean Engineering, Vol. 26, Issue 8, pp. 713-725

 • Rodriguez, G.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (1999), “The Bivariate Distribution of Wave Heights and Periods in Mixed Sea States”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 121, pp. 102-108

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2000), “Modelling Distributions of Significant Wave Height”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 40, Issue 4, pp. 361-374

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Guedes Soares, C. and Ferrer, L. (2000), “Wave Group Statistics of Numerically Simulated Mixed Sea States”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 122, pp. 282-288

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Scotto, M. (2001), “Modelling Uncertainty in Long-Term Predictions of Significant Wave Height”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 28, Issue 3, pp. 329-342

 • Rodriguez, G.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2001) , “Correlation Between Successive Wave Heights and Periods in Mixed Sea States", Ocean Engineering, Vol. 28, Issue 8, pp. 1009-1030

 • Rodriguez, G., Guedes Soares, C., Pacheco, M. and Pérez-Martell, E. (2002), “Wave Height Distribution in Mixed Sea States”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 124, Issue 1, pp. 34-40

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2002), “Modelling Bivariate Distributions of Significant Wave Height and Mean Wave Period”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 24, Issue 1, pp. 31-45

 • Veltcheva, A.D., Cavaco, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2003), “Comparison of Methods for Calculation of the Wave Envelope”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 30, pp. 937-948

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Carvalho, A.N. (2003), “Probability Distributions of Wave Heights and Periods in Measured Combined Sea States from the Portuguese Coast”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 2003, Vol. 125, pp. 198-204.

 • Guedes Soares, C. (2003), “Probabilistic Models of Waves in the Coastal Zone”, Advances in Coastal Modelling, V. C. Lakan (Ed.), Elsevier, pp. 159-187

 • Guedes Soares, C., Cherneva, Z. and Antão, E.M. (2004), “Steepness and Asymmetry of the Largest Waves in Storm Sea States”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 31, pp. 1147-1167

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Guedes Soares, C. and Pacheco, E.M. (2004), “Wave Period Distribution in Mixed Sea States”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 126, pp. 105-112

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Scotto, M.G. (2004), “Application of the r Largest Order Statistics Model for Long-Term Predictions of Significant Wave Height” , Coastal Engineering, Vol. 51, pp. 387-394

 • Cherneva, Z., Petrova, P.G., Andreeva, N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2005), “Probability Distributions of Peaks, Troughs and Heights of Wind Waves Measured in the Black Sea Coastal Zone”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 52, Issue 7, pp. 599-615

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Pacheco, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2005), “Maximum Wave Height Distribution in a Sea State: Effects of Record Length and Spectral Peakedness”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 127, Issue 4, pp. 340-344

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Pascoal, R. (2005), “On the Profile of Large Ocean Waves”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 127, Issue 4, pp. 306-314

 • Boukhanovsky, A.V., Lopatoukhin, L.J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Spectral Wave Climate of the North Sea”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 29, pp. 146-154

 • Scotto, M. G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Bayesian Inference for Long-Term Prediction of Significant Wave Height”, CE 54 (2007) - 393 - MGS,CGS.pdf

 • Rusu, E., Pilar, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Evaluation of the Wave Conditions in Madeira Archipelago with Spectral Models”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 35, pp. 1357-1371

 • Cherneva, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Petrova, P.G. (2008), “Maximum Wave Crest and Height Statistics of Irregular and Abnormal Waves in an Offshore Basin”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 30, pp. 144-152

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Maximum Wave Crest and Height Statistics of Irregular and Abnormal Waves in an Offshore Basin”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 30, pp. 144-152

 • Petrova, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Probability Distributions of Wave Heights in Bimodal Seas Generated in an Offshore Basin”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 31, pp. 90-100

 • Cherneva, Z., Tayfun, M.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Statistics of Nonlinear Waves Simulated in an Offshore Wave Basin”, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 114, C08005, doi:10.1029/2009JC005332

 • Petrova, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Wave Height Distribution of Laboratory Generated Bimodal Seas with Abnormal Waves”, International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems, Vol. 1, Issues 3-4, pp. 239-248

 • Campos, R., De Camargo, R. and Harari, J. (2010), “Characterization of extreme events of sea level in Santos and its relation to the reanalysis of the NCEP model in the Southeastern part of the South Atlantic” (In Portuguese) , Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia, Vol. 25, Issue 2, pp. 175-184

 • Rusu, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), ), “Modelling the Wave-Current Interactions in a Offshore Basin using the Swan Model”, Ocean Engineering 38, pp. 63-76

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Wave Height Distributions in Bimodal Sea States from Offshore Basins”, Ocean Engineering, Vol 38, Issue 4, pp. 658-672

 • Cherneva, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Evolution of wave properties during propagation in a ship towing tank and an offshore basin”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 38, Issues 17-18, PP. 2254-2261

 • Cherneva, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Petrova, P.G. (2011) , “Distribution of Wave Height Maxima in Storm Sea States”, Journal of offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 133, pp. 041601-1

 • Cherneva, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Petrova, P.G. (2011), “An experimental and numerical study on breather solutions for surface waves in the intermediate water depth”, Journal of offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 133, pp. 041601-1

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Carvalho, A.N. (2012), “Probability Distributions of Wave Heights and Periods in Combined Sea-States Measured Off the Spanish Coast”, Ocean Engineering 52, pp. 13-21

 • Cherneva, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012), “Non-Gaussian Wave Groups Generated in an Offshore Wave Basin and their Statistics”, : Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 134, pp. 041602-1 - 041602-8

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C., Guedes Soares, C., Unnikrishnan Nair, N. and Kurup, P.G. (2012), “Modelling significant wave height distributions with quantile functions for estimation of extreme wave heights”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 54, pp. 119-131

 • Petrov, V., Guedes Soares, C. and Gotovac, H. (2013), “Prediction of extreme significant wave heights using maximum entropy”, Coastal Engineering, Volume 74, pp. 1-10

 • Muraleedharan, G. (2013), “Characteristic and Moment Generating Functions of Three Parameter Weibull Distribution-an Independent Approach”, Research Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Vol. 1(8), pp. 25-27.

 • Tao, S., Dong, S., Wang, N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Estimating Storm Surge Intensity with Poisson Bivariate Maximum Entropy Distributions Based on Copulas”, Natural Hazards, Volume 68, pp. 791-807

 • Dong, S., Wang, N., Liu, W. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013) , “Bivariate maximum entropy distribution of significant wave height and peak period”, Ocean Engineering, Volume 59, pp. 86-99

 • Cherneva, Z., Tayfun, M.A. e Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Statistics of Waves with Different Steepness Simulated in a Wave Basin” , Ocean Engineering, Volume 60, pp. 186-192

 • Dong, S., Tao, S., Lei, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Parameter Estimation of Maximum Entropy Distribution of Significant Wave Height”, Journal of Coastal Research, Volume 29, pp. 597-604

 • Petrova, P.G., Tayfun, M.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “The Effect of Third Order Nonlinearities on the Statistics Distributions of Wave Heights, Crests and Troughs in Bimodal Crossing Seas”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 135, pp. 021801-1~021801-9

 • Dong, S., Liu, W., Zhang, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Return Value Estimation of Significant Wave Heights with Maximum Entropy Distribution”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 135, pp. 031103-1~031103-10

 • Zhang, HD., Guedes Soares, C. and Onorato, M. (2014), “Modelling of the Spatial Evolution of Extreme Laboratory Wave Heights with the Nonlinear Schrödinger and Dysthe Equations”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 89, pp. 1-9

 • Dong, S., Tao, S., Chen, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Interval Estimations of Return Wave Height Based on Maximum Entropy Distribution”, Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 30(5), pp. 967-974

 • Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014) , “Characteristic and Moment Generating Functions of Generalised Pareto (GP3) and Weibull Distributions”, Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, Vol. 3(14), pp. 1861-1874

 • Ponce de Leon, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Extreme wave parameters under North Atlantic extratropical hurricanes”, Ocean Modelling, Vol. 81, pp. 78-88

 • Zhang, HD., Cherneva, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Onorato, M. (2014), “Modeling Extreme Wave Heights from Laboratory Experiments with the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 14, pp. 959-968

 • Cherneva, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “Time-frequency analysis of the sea state with the “Andrea” freak wave”, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 14, pp. 3143–3150

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C., Martins, D., Guedes Soares, C. and Kurup, P.G. (2015), “On the distribution of significant wave height and associated peak periods”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 103, pp. 42-51

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Detection and analysis of the main routes of voluntary observing ships in the North Atlantic”, Journal of Navigation, 2015, Vol. 68, pp. 397-410

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C., Martins, D., Guedes Soares, C. and Kurup, P.G. (2015), “On the distribution of significant wave height and associated peak periods”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 103, pp. 42-51

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Computational system for planning search and rescue operations at sea”, International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS 2015), Vol. 51, pp. 2848-2853

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Validation of the Boccotti’s generalized model for large nonlinear wave heights from laboratory mixed sea states”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 5, pp. 297-308

 • Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Bivariate distributions of significant wave height and mean wave period of combined sea states”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 106, pp. 341-353

 • Dong, S., Tao, S., Li, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), "Trivariate Maximum Entropy Distribution of Significant Wave Height, Wind Speed and Relative Direction ", Renewable Energy, Vol 78, pp. 538-549

 • Laface, V., Arena, F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Directional analysis of sea storms”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 107, pp. 45-53

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Rough Weather Avoidance Effect on the Wave Climate Experienced by Oceangoing Vessels”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 59, pp. 606-6015

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Assessment of the storm avoidance effect on the wave climate along the main North Atlantic routes”, Journal of Navigation, Vol. 69, pp. 127-144

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Regression Quantile Models for Estimating Trends in Extreme Significant Wave Heights”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 118, pp. 204-215

 • Zhang, HD. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Modified joint distribution of wave heights and periods”, China Ocean Engineering, Vol. 30(3), pp. 359-374

 • Valadas Monteiro, P. (2016), “Fisheries and climate change: inevitability or prophylaxis? Contributing to a necessary debate”, Croatian Journal of Fisheries, Vol. 74, pp. 115-135

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E., Guedes Soares, C., and Vantorre, M. (2016), “Adverse weather conditions for ship manoeuvrability”, Transportation Research Procedia, Vol. 14, pp. 1631-1640

 • Antão, E. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Approximation of the Joint Probability Density of Steepness and Height of individual waves with a Bivariate Gamma Distribution”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 126, pp. 402-410

 • Perera, L.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017), “Weather Routing and Safe Ship Handling in the Future of Shipping”, Ocean Engineering, 2017, Vol. 130, pp. 684-695

 • Lucas, C., Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017) , “Regional Frequency Analysis of Extreme Waves in a Coastal Area”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 126, pp. 81-95

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2017) , “Characterisation of the expected wave conditions in the main European coastal traffic routes”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 140, pp. 244-257

 • Castro-Santos, L., Silva, D., Bento, A.R., Salvação, N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Economic feasibility of wave energy farms in Portugal”, Energies, Vol. 11, pp. 31-49

 • Campos, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Spatial distribution of offshore wind statistics on the coast of Portugal using Regional Frequency Analysis”, Renewable Energy, Vol. 123, pp. 806-816

 • Zhang, Y., Kim, C-W., Beer, M., Dai, H.L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Modeling multivariate ocean data using asymmetric copulas”, Coastal Engineering, Vol. 135, pp. 91-111

 • Rodriguez, G., Clarindo, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Robust estimation and representation of climatic wave spectrum”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 705-714

 • Lucas, C., Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Assessment of the uncertainty of estimated extreme quantiles by regional frequency analysis”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 190, pp. 106347-1 - 106347-19

 • Petrov, V., Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Maximum entropy estimates of extreme significant wave heights from satellite altimeter data”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 187, pp. 106205 (12 pgs)

 • Lucas, C., Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Assessment of extreme waves in the North Atlantic Ocean by regional frequency analysis”, Applied Ocean Research, Vol. 100, pp. 102165

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “A Global View on Bimodal Wave Spectra and Crossing Seas from ERA-interim”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 210, pp. 107439 (13 pages)

 • Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Camargo, R. (2020), “Extreme waves generated by cyclonic winds in the western portion of the South Atlantic Ocean”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 213, pp. 107745 (14 pages)

 • Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Camargo, R., Hodges, K.I., Guedes Soares, C. and Silva Dias, P.L., (2020), “Analysis of Atlantic extratropical storm tracks characteristics in 41 years of ERA5 and CFSR/CFSv2 Databases”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 216, 108111 (13 pages)

 • Clarindo, G., Teixeira, A.P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Environmental wave contours by Inverse FORM and Monte Carlo Simulation with variance reduction techniques”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 228, 108916 (12 pages).

 • Lucas, C., Bernardino, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021) , “Relation between atmospheric circulation patterns in the North Atlantic and the sea states in the Iberian Peninsula”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 143, 031201 (12 pages).

 • Bernardino, M., Goncalves, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Marine climate projections towards the end of the Twenty First century in the North Atlantic”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 143, 061201 (10 pages).

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “On the accuracy of voluntary observing ship's records”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 143(5), 054501 (6 pages).

 • Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Camargo, R. de and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Relation between cyclone evolution and fetch associated with extreme wave events in the South Atlantic Ocean”, Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Vol. 143, 061202 (9 pages).

 • Haselsteiner, A.F., ...., Clarindo, G., Guedes Soares, C., et al (2021), “A benchmarking exercise for environmental contours”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 236, 109504.

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E., Waseda, T., Parunov, J., Yim, S., Hirdaris, S., Ma, N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022) , “Uncertainties in long-term wave modelling”, Marine Structures, Vol. 84, 103217.

 • Campos, R.M., Bernardino, M., Gonçalves, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Assessment of metocean forecasts for Hurricane Lorenzo in the Azores Archipelago”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 243, 110292

 • Petrova, P.G., Guedes Soares, C., Aguiar, T.C.G.R. and Esperança, P.T.T. (2022), “Statistical distributions of nonlinear waves from random laboratory wave fields”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 243, 110170.

 • Ponce de Leon, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Distribution of average extreme wave parameters in the North Atlantic from numerical simulations”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 253, 110901.

 • Ponce de Leon, S., Young, I.R., Waseda, T. and Osborne, A.R. (2022), “Special Issue: Extreme Waves”, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 10, 697.



Articles in Books
 • Guedes Soares, C., Lopes, L.C. and Costa, M.D.S. (1988), “Wave Climate Modelling for Engineering Purposes” (In Portuguese), Computer Modelling in Ocean Engineering, Schrefler, B. A. and Zienkiewicz, O. C. (Eds), A. A. Balkema Pub., Rotterdam, pp.169-175

 • Guedes Soares, C. (1989), “Bayesian Prediction of Design Wave Heights”, Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems'88, P. Thoft-Christensen (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, pp. 311-323

 • Guedes Soares, C., Nolasco, M.C. and Mendes, P. (1992), “Probability of Occurrence of Combined Sea States in the Portuguese Coast” (In Portuguese), Exploring the Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering in Portugal, Vol. IX, Guedes Soares, C. (Ed), Lisboa, pp. 13.1-13.32

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1995), “Estimaçăo da Probabilidade de Ocorrência de Estados do Mar”, Good Sense and Sensibility - Main Principals of Statistics (in Portuguese), Branco, J., Gomes, P., Prata, J. (Eds), Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística, Lisboa, Vol. 5, pp. 493-516

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Ferreira, A.M. (1995), “Analysis of the Seasonality in Non-Stationary Time Series of Significant Wave Height”, CComputational Stochastic Mechanics, Spanos, P.D. (Ed.), A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp. 559-578

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1995), “Estimation of the Probability of Occurrence of Sea States” (In Portuguese), Good Sense and Sensability - Main Principals of Statistics (in Portuguese), Branco, J., Gomes, P. and Prata, J. (Eds.), Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística, Lisbon, Vol. 5, pp. 493-516

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “Overview of Probabilistic Models of the Wave Environment for Reliability Assessment of Offshore Structures", Advances in Safety and Reliability, Guedes Soares, C. (Ed), Pergamon, Vol. 2, pp. 1445-1456

 • Guedes Soares, C., Rusu, L. and Pilar, P. (2004), “Wave Hindcast along the Portuguese Continental Coast” (In Portuguese), Maritime Activities and Engineering (in Portuguese), Guedes Soares, C. and Gonçalves de Brito, V. (Eds), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, pp. 73-82

 • Pilar, P., Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Validation of a 44 years North Atlantic hindcast model on the Portuguese Coast” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities, Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. XIV, pp. 443-455

 • Silva, A.L., Ponce de Leon, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Wave Modelling on Cabo Verde Archipelago” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities (in Portuguese), Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. XIV, pp. 521-532

 • Soares, C.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Fitting of bivariate distributions of significant wave height and peak period of in the North Sea” (In Portuguese), Innovation and Development in the Maritime Activities (in Portuguese), Guedes Soares, C. and Brito, V. G. (Eds.), Edições Salamandra, Lda., Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. XIV, pp. 457-478

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Uncertainty of Average Wave Steepness Prediction from Global Wave Databases", Advancements in Marine Structures, Guedes Soares, C. and Das, P. K. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, U.K, pp. 3-10

 • Muraleedharan, G., Guedes Soares, C. and Lucas, C., (2011), “Characteristic and Moment Generating Functions of Generalised Extreme Value Distribution (GEV)”, Sea Level Rise, Coastal Engineering, Shorelines and Tides, Linda L. Wright (ed), Nova Science Publishers, New York, U.S.A., PP: 269-276

 • Rusu, L., Bernardino, M., Pilar, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Hindcast Studies of the Wave Conditions on the Portuguese Coast”, Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 181-198

 • F.P. Santos, A.P. Teixeira, C. Guedes Soares, "Production regularity assessment using stochastic Petri nets with predicates", Maritime Engineering and Technology, Guedes Soares et al. (Eds),Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 441-450

 • Lucas, C., Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Outliers identification in a wave hindcast dataset used for Regional Frequency Analysis”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 1317-1328

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Multi-objective evolutionary algorithm in ship route optimization”, Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 865-876

 • Martins, D., Gangadharan, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Analysis on weather windows conditioned by significant wave height and wind speed”, Renewable Energies Offshore, Guedes Soares, C. (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 91-98

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2015), “Multi-objective Route Optimization for Onboard Decision Support System”, Information, Communication and Environment: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation, A. Weintrit & T. Neumann (Eds.), CRC Press, 2015, Taylor & Francis Group, Leiden, The Netherlands, pp. 99-106

 • Rodrigues, G.R., Clarindo, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Wave energy potential assessment along the west coast of Fuerteventura”, Progress in Renewable Energies Offshore, Guedes Soares, C., (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 37-44

 • Campos, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Regional frequency analysis of wind speed on the coast of Portugal”, Progress in Renewable Energies Offshore, Guedes Soares, C., (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 119-127

 • Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Bivariate distributions of significant wave height and peak period of sea states in deep and shallow waters offshore Portugal”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), 2016, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 1045-1054

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C., Martins, D. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), ), “Modelling average conditional exceedances of significant wave heights and associated peak periods”, Maritime Technology and Engineering 3, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T. A., (Eds.), 2016, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 1065-1072

 • Muraleedharan, G., Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Peak period statistics associated with significant wave heights by conditional mean functions of the distributions”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 693-698

 • Rusu, L., Bernardino, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Analysis of extreme storms in the Black Sea”, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Progress in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 699-704

 • Bernardino, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Evaluating marine climate change in the Portuguese coast during the 20th century”, Maritime Transportation and Harvesting of Sea Resources, Guedes Soares, C. & Teixeira A.P. (Eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, pp. 1089-1095

 • Clarindo, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Environmental wave contours for the West Coast of Fuerteventura”, Developments in Renewable Energies Offshore, Guedes Soares, C. (Ed.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, pp. 3-10.

 • Clarindo, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2021), “Derivation of environmental contour by direct Monte Carlo techniques”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 2, pp. 549-558.

 • Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Guedes Soares, C. and de Camargo, R. (2021), “Distribution and characteristics of extreme waves generated by extratropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean”, Developments in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A., (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol 2, pp. 797-804.

 • Clarindo, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2022), “Long-term probabilistic identification of extreme sea-states as causes of coastal risk due to wave severity”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 2, pp. 299-306.

 • Clarindo, G., Guedes Soares, C. and Rodriguez, G.R. (2022), “Representing spectral changes in seasonal ocean wave patterns using interquartile ranges”, Trends in Maritime Technology and Engineering, Guedes Soares, C. & Santos T.A. (Eds.), Taylor and Francis, London, UK, Vol. 2, pp. 307-314.



Articles in Conferences
 • Guedes Soares, C. and Nolasco, M.C. (1991), “Spectral Modelling of Sea States with Multiple Wave Systems”, Proceedings of the 10th Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering Conference (OMAE’91), Guedes Soares, C. et al (Eds.), ASME, New York, Vol. II, pp. 13-21

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Henriques, A.C. (1994), “Long Term Predictions of Significant Wave Heights at Sines and Faro”, Proceedings of the LITTORAL 94, Carvalho, S. e Gomes, V. (Eds.), EUROCOAST Association, Portugal, Vol. I, pp. 343-356

 • Ferreira, A.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Amaral, J. (1994), ), “Application of an Auto-Regressive Moving Average Model to Time Series of Significant Wave Heights”, Proceedings of the II Annual Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Association, (in Portuguese), Luso, pp.116-132

 • Guedes Soares, C and Ferreira, J.A. (1995), “Modelling Long-term Distributions of Significant Wave Height”, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’95), Guedes Soares, C. (Ed.), ASME, New York, pp. 51-61

 • Rodriguez, G.R. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “The Bivariate Distribution of Wave Heights and Periods in Mixed Sea States”, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’97), 1997, Guedes Soares, C. et al (Eds.), ASME, New York, Vol. II, pp. 105-111

 • Ferreira, J.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (1997), “An Application of the Peaks over Threshold Method to Significant Wave Height Data”, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’97), Guedes Soares, C. et al (Eds.), ASME, New York, Vol. II, pp. 121-131

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Silvestre, A. (1998), “On the Average Wave Steepness", Proceedings of the Ocean Wave Kinematics, Dynamics and Loads on Ship Structures (Wave´98), Jun Zhang (Ed.), ASCE, New York, pp. 513-520

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Guedes Soares, C. and Ferrer, L. (1998), “Wave Group Statistics of Numerically Simulated Mixed Sea States”, Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’98), Guedes Soares, C. (Eds.), ASME, New York, Vol. II, Paper OMAE98-1492

 • Bitner-Gregersen, E., Guedes Soares, C., Machado U. and Cavaco, P. (1998), “Comparison of Different Approaches to Joint Environmental Modelling", Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’98), Guedes Soares, C. (Eds.), ASME, New York, Vol. II, Paper OMAE98-1495

 • Rodriguez, G., Guedes Soares, C., Pacheco, M. and Pérez-Martell, E. (1999), “Wave Height Distribution in Mixed Sea States”, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’99), ASME, New York, Paper OMAE 99-6035

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Guedes Soares, C. and Pacheco, E.M. (2000), “Wave Period Distribution in Mixed Sea States”, Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´00), Guedes Soares, C. (Eds.), 14-17 February, 2000, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2000/S&R – 6132.

 • Carvalho, A.N. and Guedes Soares, C. (2001), “Probability Distributions of Wave Heights and Periods in Measured Combined Sea-States from the Portuguese Coast”, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and ArcticEngineering (OMAE’01), Guedes Soares, C. (Eds.), 3-8 June, 2001, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2001-S&R-2178

 • Guedes Soares, C. and Pascoal, R. (2003), “On the Profile of Large Ocean Waves”, Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’03), 8-13 June, 2003, Cancun, México, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2003-37454

 • Guedes Soares, C., Ferreira, R.G. and Scotto, M.G. (2003), “On the Prediction of Extreme Values of Significant Wave Heights”, ”, Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2003), 8-13 Junho, Cancun, México, ASME, New York, USA, Paper OMAE2003-37454

 • Rodriguez, G.R., Pacheco, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Maximum Wave Height Distribution in a Sea State: Effects of Record Length and Spectral Peakedness”, Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´04), 20–25 June, 2004, Vancouver, Canada, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2004-51642.

 • Guedes Soares, C. (2004), “Probabilistic Models of Wave Parameters for the Assessment of Green Water on FPSO's”, Proceedings of the OMAE Specialty Conference on Integrity of Floating Production, Storage & Offloading (FPSO) Systems, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE-FPSO'04-0061

 • Cieslikiewicz, W., Paplinska-Swerpel, B. and Guedes Soares, C. (2004), "Multi-Decadal Wind Wave Modelling Over the Baltic Sea", Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE´04), 19-24 September, Lisbon, Portugal, Paper nº 226

 • Rusu, L., Pilar, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2005), “Wave hindcast on the Continental Coast of the Southern Portugal” (In Portuguese), Proceedings of the 4th Portuguese Seminar on Coastal Engineering, 20-21 October, Azores Portugal

 • Neves, C., Scotto, M.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “On the Statistical Choice of Extreme Domains of Attraction in Long-Term Predictions of Significant Wave Height”, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´06), 4-9 June, 2006, Hamburg, Germany, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2006-92458

 • Antão, E.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Influence of Current on the Probability Distribution of Wave Asymmetry and Steepness”, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles (STAB´06), 25-29 September, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Spatial Variability of the Wave Field Generated in an Offshore Basin”, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles (STAB´06), 25-29 September, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Distribution of Shallow Water Wave Heights in an Offshore Basin in the Presence of Currents”, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Marine Sciences and Technologies (BlackSea 2006), 25-27 September, Varna, Bulgaria, pp. 205-211

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “Statistics of Nonlinear Shallow Water Waves Generated in an Offshore Basin in the Presence of Currents”, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Marine Sciences and Technologies (BlackSea 2006), 25-27 September, Varna, Bulgaria, pp. 212-218

 • Antão, E.M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2006), “On the Occurrence of Abnormal Waves in an Offshore Tank”, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´06), 4-9 June, Hamburg, Germany, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2006-92667

 • Antão, E. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Comparison of the Characteristics of Large Waves In An Offshore Basin And In Full Scale”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Applied Offshore Hydrodynamics, 17-19 October, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 • Petrova, P.G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Maximum Wave Crest and Height Statistics of Irregular and Abnormal Waves in an Offshore Basin”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Applied Offshore Hydrodynamics, 17-19 October, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

 • Soares, C.S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2007), “Comparison of Bivariate Models of Distributions of Significant Wave Height and Wave Period", Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´07), 10-15 June 2007, San Diego, USA, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2007-29740.

 • Petrova, P.G., Guedes Soares, C. and Cherneva, Z. (2008), “Influence of the Third Order Nonlinearity on the Distribution of Wave Height Maxima in an Offshore Basin”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June, 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008-58049

 • Bernardino, M., Boukhanovsky, A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Alternative Approachs to Storm Statistics in the Ocean”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June, 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008-58053

 • Arena, F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “On Sequence of High Waves in Nonlinear Groups”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008-57889

 • Petrova, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2008), “Statistical and Spectral Properties of Bimodal Seas Generated in an Offshore Basin”, Proceedings of the Deepwater Offshore Technology Symposium (DTEC 2008), Shangai, China

 • Cherneva, Z., Guedes Soares, C. and Petrova, P.G. (2008), “Distribution of Wave Height Maxima in Storm Sea States”, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´08), 15-20 June 2008, Estoril, Portugal, ASME, New York, Paper OMAE2008-58038

 • Petrova, P. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Wave Height Distributions of Laboratory Generated Bimodal Seas with Abnormal Waves”, Proceedings of the International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE 2009), 5 February, Chennai, India

 • Cherneva, Z., Tayfun, M.A. e Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Statistics of Nonlinear Waves Simulated in a Wave Basin”, Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´09), 31 May-5 June, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ASME, New York

 • Dong, S., Liu, W., Zhang, L. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Long-Term Statistical Analisysof Typhoon Wave Heights with Poisson-Maximum Entropy Distribution”, Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´09), 31 May-5 June, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ASME, New York

 • Dong, S., Fan, D., Shi, X. and Guedes Soares, C. (2009), “Typhoon Storm Surge Intensity Grade Classification in Qingdad Area”, Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´09), 31 May-5 June, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ASME, New York

 • Fedele, F., Cherneva, Z., Tayfun, M.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “Nonlinear Wave Statistics”, Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE´10), 6-11 June, Shanghai, China, ASME, New York

 • Arena, F., Guedes Soares, C. and Petrova, P. (2010), “Theoretical Analysis of average wave steepness related to Peak Period or to Mean Period”, Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2010), 6-11 June, ASME, New York, USA., Shanghai, China

 • Bernardino, M., Queirós, J. and Guedes Soares, C. (2010), “The application of a Lagrangeana methodology of storm identification to evaluate the vulnerability of two routes in the North Atlantic” (in Portuguese), Proceedings of “1as Jornadas de Engenharia Hidrográfica” (JEH 2010), 21-22 June, Lisboa, Portugal, pp. 37-40

 • Cherneva, Z. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Non-Gaussian Wave Groups Generated in an Offshore Wave Basin and their Statistics”, Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2011), 19-24 June, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, ASME, New York, USA, paper: OMAE2011-50317

 • Petrova, P.G., Tayfun, M.A. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “The effect of third-order nonlinearities on the statist“The Effect of Third Order Nonlinearities on the Statistics Distributions of Wave Heights, Crests and Troughs in Bimodal Crossing Seas”, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 30th International Confeerence on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 19-24 June, 2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Vol. 2, pp. 923-933.

 • Lucas, C. Muraleedharan, G. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Application of Regional Frequency Analysis for Identification of Homogeneous Regions of Design Wave Conditions Offshore Portugal”, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 19-24 June, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Vol. 2, pp. 865-873

 • Tao, S., Dong, S., Lei, S. and Guedes Soares, C. (2011), “Interval Estimation of Return Wave Height for Marine Structural Design”, Proceedings of the ASME 2011 30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 19-24 June, 2011, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Vol. OMAE 2011-49421, pp. 305-311

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2012) , “Seasonal Bias in the Voluntary Ship Observations of Significant Wave Height in a North Atlantic Location”, 17th International Conference on Ships and Shipping Research (NAV 2012), 17-19 October, Naples, Italy

 • Semedo, A., Vettor, R., Breivik, O., Sterl, A., Reistad, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2013), “Wind sea and Swell Waves in the Nordic Seas”, 13th International Workshop on Wave Hindcasting and Forecasting, Banff, Canada

 • Laface, V., Arena, F. and Guedes Soares, C. (2014), “On variability of mean wave direction during severe storms”, Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2014), 2014, San Francisco, CA, USA, 8-13 June, Paper: OMAE2014-24633

 • Campos, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2016), “Estimating extreme waves in Brazil using regional frequency analysis”, Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2016), 19-24 June, 2016, Busan, South Korea

 • Rodriguez, G., Guedes Soares, C. and Nieto Borge, J.C. (2018), “Exploring distribuitonal properties of the maximum wave height in a sea state”, Proceedings of the ASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), 17-22 June, Madrid, Spain

 • Bernardino, M., Goncalves, M., Lucas, C. and Guedes Soares, C. (2018), “Numerical forecast of the weather in Portugal: the state-of-the-art and new challenges (in Portuguese)", IPMA Workshop, 26-27 November, Lisbon, Portugal.

 • Vettor, R. and Guedes Soares, C. (2019), “Comparison of VOS and ERA-Interim wave data”, Proceedings of the ASME 2019 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2019), 9-14 June, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

 • Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Camargo, R. de, and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Relation Between Cyclone Evolution and Fetch Associated with Extreme Wave Events in the South Atlantic Ocean”, Proceedings of the ASME 2020 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2020), 28 June - 3 July, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, paper: OMAE2020-18486.

 • 1.3.139 Gramcianinov, C.B., Campos, R.M., Guedes Soares, C. and Camargo, R. de. (2020), “Comparison between ERA5 and CFS datasets of extratropical cyclones associated with extreme wave events in the Atlantic Ocean”, Proceedings of the ASME 2020 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2020), 28 June - 3 July, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, paper: OMAE2020-18486.

 • Lucas, C., Bernardino, M. and Guedes Soares, C. (2020), “Relation between atmospheric circulation patterns in the North Atlantic and the sea states in the Iberian Peninsula”, Proceedings of the ASME 2020 39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2020), 28 June - 3 July, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, paper: OMAE2020-18654.



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