How to create Wind and Wave data for Coastal Vulnerability

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Hi @mvitelletti,

Welcome to the forums and thanks for posting! This is a question that has come up a few times here and the below post hopefully answers your question. Let us know if it doesn’t!

Coastal Vulnerability Model - How to use my own Wind and Wave data

Hi @lorenzo.minola , You are correct that you will need to reproduce the table you see in the default WW3 dataset. Specifically, you will need data for the 5 variables (16 sectors each) that are described in Appendix B. The details for calculating each variable are given in that same appendix section. The equations in the “Wind Exposure” and “Wave Exposure” sections of “How it Works” are different and should not be used to prepare the replacement WW3 data. These sections describe how the model…

Doug