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Jean-Marie Beckers

Jean-Marie Beckers

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Earth Science

D-Index
41
Citations
8764
World Ranking
5422
National Ranking
40

Overview

Jean-Marie Beckers is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium and actively contributes to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on oceanography, with significant involvement in atmospheric science and global and planetary change. Additional areas of interest include astronomy and astrophysics as well as mechanics of materials.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of research topics, notably:

  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Jean-Marie Beckers has published extensively in several recurrent academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Geoscientific model development
  • Ocean Dynamics
  • Ocean Science
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Earth System Science Data

Among their recent papers are:

  • "DINCAE 1.0: a convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite observations", 2020, Geoscientific model development
  • "DINCAE 2.0: multivariate convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite and altimetry observations", 2022, Geoscientific model development
  • "Analysis of 23 Years of Daily Cloud-Free Chlorophyll and Suspended Particulate Matter in the Greater North Sea", 2021, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • "Variational interpolation of high-frequency radar surface currents using DIVAnd", 2021, Ocean Dynamics
  • "A volumetric census of the Barents Sea in a changing climate", 2020, Earth System Science Data

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, among whom are:

  • Alexander Barth
  • Aïda Alvera Azcarate
  • Charles Troupin
  • Dimitry Van der Zande
  • Matjaž Ličer

Best Publications

  • Introduction to geophysical fluid dynamics : physical and numerical aspects

    Benoit Cushman-Roisin;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • EOF Calculations and Data Filling from Incomplete Oceanographic Datasets

    Jean-Marie Beckers;M. Rixen

  • Reconstruction of incomplete oceanographic data sets using empirical orthogonal functions: application to the Adriatic Sea surface temperature

    A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Barth;M. Rixen;J.M. Beckers

  • The Western Mediterranean Deep Water: A proxy for climate change

    Michel Rixen;J Beckers;S Levitus;J Antonov

  • Seasonal temperature and salinity fields in the Mediterranean Sea: Climatological analyses of a historical data set

    P. Brasseur;Jean-Marie Beckers;J. M. Brankart;R. Schoenauen

  • Generation of analysis and consistent error fields using the Data Interpolating Variational Analysis (Diva)

    C. Troupin;A. Barth;D. Sirjacobs;M. Ouberdous

  • Multivariate reconstruction of missing data in sea surface temperature, chlorophyll, and wind satellite fields

    Aida Alvera-Azcarate;Alexander Barth;J. M. Beckers;Robert H. Weisberg

  • Application of the GHER 3D general circulation model to the Western Mediterranean

    Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Metal biogeochemistry in the Tinto-Odiel rivers (Southern Spain) and in the Gulf of Cadiz: A synthesis of the results of TOROS project

    Françoise Elbaz-Poulichet;Charlotte Braungardt;Eric Achterberg;Nicholas Morley

  • Non-uniform adaptive vertical grids for 3D numerical ocean models

    Richard Hofmeister;Hans Burchard;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • State-of-the-art stochastic data assimilation methods for high-dimensional non-Gaussian problems

    Sanita Vetra-Carvalho;Peter Jan van Leeuwen;Lars Nerger;Alexander Barth

  • DINEOF reconstruction of clouded images including error maps. Application to the Sea-Surface Temperature around Corsican Island

    J.-M. Beckers;J.-M. Beckers;A. Barth;A. Alvera-Azcárate

  • Cloud filling of ocean colour and sea surface temperature remote sensing products over the Southern North Sea by the Data Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions methodology

    Damien Sirjacobs;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Alexander Barth;Geneviève Lacroix

  • DINCAE 1.0: a convolutional neural network with error estimates to reconstruct sea surface temperature satellite observations

    Alexander Barth;Aida Alvera-Azcárate;Matjaz Licer;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Modelling the Danube-influenced North-western Continental Shelf of the Black Sea. II: Ecosystem Response to Changes in Nutrient Delivery by the Danube River after its Damming in 1972

    Christiane Lancelot;J. Staneva;D. Van Eeckhout;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Enhancing temporal correlations in EOF expansions for the reconstruction of missing data using DINEOF

    A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Alvera-Azcárate;A. Barth;A. Barth;D. Sirjacobs;J.-M. Beckers

  • High‐resolution climatology of the northeast Atlantic using Data‐Interpolating Variational Analysis (Diva)

    Charles Troupin;Francis Machin;Mohamed Ouberdous;Damien Sirjacobs

  • Metal fluxes through the Strait of Gibraltar: the influence of the Tinto and Odiel rivers (SW Spain)

    Françoise Elbaz-Poulichet;Nicholas H. Morley;Jean-Marie Beckers;Jean-Marie Beckers;Philippe Nomerange

  • Super-ensemble techniques: Application to surface drift prediction

    Luc Vandenbulcke;Jean-Marie Beckers;Fabian Lenartz;Alexander Barth

  • On the use of the σ-coordinate system in regions of large bathymetric variations

    Eric Deleersnijder;Jean-Marie Beckers

  • Introduction to Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Physical and Numerical Aspects, 2nd Edition Volume 101

    Benoit Cushman-Roisin;Jean-Marie Beckers

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Barth
Alexander Barth University of Liège
Aida Alvera-Azcárate
Aida Alvera-Azcárate University of Liège
Eric Deleersnijder
Eric Deleersnijder Université Catholique de Louvain
Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur Grenoble Alpes University
Emil V. Stanev
Emil V. Stanev Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Kevin Ruddick
Kevin Ruddick Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Alberto Borges
Alberto Borges University of Liège
Joanna Staneva
Joanna Staneva Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research
Jean-Michel Brankart
Jean-Michel Brankart Institute of Environmental Geosciences
Robert H. Weisberg
Robert H. Weisberg University of South Florida St. Petersburg

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