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Geir Evensen

Geir Evensen

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
27474
World Ranking
6348
National Ranking
34

Overview

Geir Evensen is affiliated with NORCE Research in Norway, focusing primarily on fields related to engineering, earth and planetary sciences, and environmental science. Their body of work spans multiple subfields, including ocean engineering, atmospheric science, geophysics, global and planetary change, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's research topics encompass reservoir engineering and simulation methods, meteorological phenomena and simulations, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, climate variability and models, as well as demographic modeling and climate adaptation.

Geir Evensen's recent publications include:

  • An international initiative of predicting the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic using ensemble data assimilation, 2020, Foundations of Data Science
  • 4D seismic history matching: Assessing the use of a dictionary learning based sparse representation method, 2020, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • An international assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic using ensemble data assimilation, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Handling Big Models and Big Data Sets in History-Matching Problems through an Adaptive Local Analysis Scheme, 2020, SPE Journal
  • Formulating the history matching problem with consistent error statistics, 2021, Computational Geosciences

Frequent co-authors in Geir Evensen's work include Femke C. Vossepoel, Peter Jan van Leeuwen, Christian Sampson, Rafael J. de Moraes, and Javier Amezcua.

Publication venues where they have contributed multiple works include Foundations of Data Science, Monthly Weather Review, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and SPE Journal.

Geir Evensen has authored a book titled Data Assimilation Fundamentals, published by Springer International Publishing in 2022, which has been cited in subsequent research.

Best Publications

  • Sequential data assimilation with a nonlinear quasi-geostrophic model using Monte Carlo methods to forecast error statistics

    Geir Evensen

  • The Ensemble Kalman Filter: theoretical formulation and practical implementation

    Geir Evensen

  • Data Assimilation: The Ensemble Kalman Filter

    Geir Evensen

  • Analysis Scheme in the Ensemble Kalman Filter

    Gerrit Burgers;Peter Jan van Leeuwen;Geir Evensen

  • Data assimilation in the geosciences: An overview of methods, issues, and perspectives

    Alberto Carrassi;Marc Bocquet;Laurent Bertino;Geir Evensen

  • An ensemble Kalman smoother for nonlinear dynamics

    Geir Evensen;Peter Jan van Leeuwen

  • Sampling strategies and square root analysis schemes for the EnKF

    Geir Evensen

  • The ensemble Kalman filter for combined state and parameter estimation

    G. Evensen

  • Incorporating 4D Seismic Data in Reservoir Simulation Models Using Ensemble Kalman Filter

    Jan-Arild Skjervheim;Geir Evensen;Sigurd Ivar Aanonsen;Bent Ole Ruud

  • Data assimilation and inverse methods in terms of a probabilistic formulation

    Peter Jan van Leeuwen;Geir Evensen

  • Assimilation of Geosat Altimeter Data for the Agulhas Current Using the Ensemble Kalman Filter with a Quasigeostrophic Model

    Geir Evensen;Peter Jan van Leeuwen

  • Sequential Data Assimilation Techniques in Oceanography

    Laurent Bertino;Geir Evensen;Hans Wackernagel

  • Using the Extended Kalman Filter with a Multilayer Quasi-Geostrophic Ocean Model

    Geir Evensen

  • Advanced Data Assimilation for Strongly Nonlinear Dynamics

    Geir Evensen

  • Analysis of iterative ensemble smoothers for solving inverse problems

    Geir Evensen

  • An Ensemble Smoother for Assisted History Matching

    Jan-arild Skjervheim;Geir Evensen

  • Inverse methods and data assimilation in nonlinear ocean models

    Geir Evensen

  • Using the EnKF for Assisted History Matching of a North Sea Reservoir Model

    Geir Evensen;Joakim Hove;Hilde Meisingset;Edel Reiso

  • Asynchronous data assimilation with the EnKF

    Pavel Sakov;Geir Evensen;Geir Evensen;Laurent Bertino

  • Coordinate Transformation on a Sphere Using Conformal Mapping

    M. Bentsen;G. Evensen;H. Drange;A. D. Jenkins

  • Data Assimilation in the Geosciences - An overview on methods, issues and perspectives.

    Alberto Carrassi;Marc Bocquet;Laurent Bertino;Geir Evensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ola M. Johannessen
Ola M. Johannessen Nansen Scientific Society
Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur Grenoble Alpes University
Laurent Bertino
Laurent Bertino Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Jacques Verron
Jacques Verron Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Helge Drange
Helge Drange University of Bergen
Marc Bocquet
Marc Bocquet École des Ponts ParisTech
Johnny A. Johannessen
Johnny A. Johannessen Naval Postgraduate School
Jean-Michel Brankart
Jean-Michel Brankart Institute of Environmental Geosciences
Harri Kuosa
Harri Kuosa Finnish Environment Institute
Christopher K. R. T. Jones
Christopher K. R. T. Jones University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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