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Overview

Pierre Brasseur is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and has contributed to multiple research fields primarily centered around Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science.

The main subfields of study in Brasseur's work include Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The focus of their research involves several key topics such as Marine and coastal ecosystems, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Climate variability and models, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, Cryospheric studies and observations, and Marine and environmental studies.

Brasseur has published in a variety of scientific venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • Ocean science
  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Advances in Space Research
  • Journal of Operational Oceanography
  • Nature Energy

Recent papers by or including Brasseur as an author are:

  • Copernicus Ocean State Report, issue 6 (2022), Journal of Operational Oceanography
  • Altimetry for the future: Building on 25 years of progress (2021), Advances in Space Research
  • Modelling the impact of flow-driven turbine power plants on great wind-driven ocean currents and the assessment of their energy potential (2020), Nature Energy
  • Ensemble quantification of short-term predictability of the ocean dynamics at a kilometric-scale resolution: a Western Mediterranean test case (2022), Ocean science
  • Assimilation of chlorophyll data into a stochastic ensemble simulation for the North Atlantic Ocean (2020), Ocean science

Among frequent collaborators in their research, Brasseur has worked alongside:

  • Jean-Michel Brankart
  • Laurent Brodeau
  • Jean-Marc Molines
  • Thierry Penduff
  • Julien Le Sommer

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Altimetry for the future: building on 25 years of progress

    Saleh Abdalla;Abdolnabi Abdeh Kolahchi;Michaël Ablain;Susheel Adusumilli

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

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

  • Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report

    Karina von Schuckmann;Pierre-Yves Le Traon;Neville Smith;Ananda Pascual

  • 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

  • A demonstration of ensemble-based assimilation methods with a layered OGCM from the perspective of operational ocean forecasting systems

    K. Brusdal;Jean-Michel Brankart;G. Halberstadt;Geir Evensen

  • The SEEK filter method for data assimilation in oceanography: a synthesis

    Pierre Brasseur;Jacques Verron

  • Advancing marine biogeochemical and ecosystem reanalyses and forecasts as tools for monitoring and managing ecosystem health

    Katja Fennel;Marion Gehlen;Pierre Brasseur;Christopher Brown

  • Assimilation of altimetric data in the mid-latitude oceans using the Singular Evolutive Extended Kalman filter with an eddy-resolving, primitive equation model

    P Brasseur;J Ballabrera-Poy;J Verron

  • Ocean Data Assimilation Systems for GODAE

    Jeannie Telisha Cummings;Laurent Bertino;Pierre Brasseur;Ichiro Fukumori

  • Status and future of data assimilation in operational oceanography

    M.J. Martin;M. Balmaseda;L. Bertino;Pierre Brasseur

  • Eddy properties in the Western Mediterranean Sea from satellite altimetry and a numerical simulation

    Romain Escudier;Lionel Renault;Ananda Pascual;Pierre Brasseur

  • Assimilation of sea-surface temperature and altimetric observations during 1992–1993 into an eddy permitting primitive equation model of the North Atlantic Ocean

    Charles-Emmanuel Testut;Pierre Brasseur;Jean-Michel Brankart;Jacques Verron

  • Integrating Biogeochemistry and Ecology Into Ocean Data Assimilation Systems

    Pierre Brasseur;Nicolas Gruber;Rosa Barciela;Keith Brander

  • Data Assimilation for marine monitoring and prediction : The MERCATOR operational assimilation systems and the MERSEA developments

    Pierre Brasseur;P. Bahurel;L. Bertino;F. Birol

  • The general circulation in the Mediterranean Sea: a climatological approach

    J.M. Brankart;P. Brasseur

  • Building the capacity for forecasting marine biogeochemistry and ecosystems: recent advances and future developments

    M. Gehlen;R. Barciela;L. Bertino;Pierre Brasseur

  • Observing System Evaluation Based on Ocean Data Assimilation and Prediction Systems: On-Going Challenges and a Future Vision for Designing and Supporting Ocean Observational Networks

    Yosuke Fujii;Elisabeth Remy;Hao Zuo;Peter Robin Oke

  • Implementation of a multivariate data assimilation scheme for isopycnic coordinate ocean models: Application to a 1993–1996 hindcast of the North Atlantic Ocean circulation

    Jean-Michel Brankart;Charles-Emmanuel Testut;Pierre Brasseur;Jacques Verron

  • Expected impact of the future SMOS and Aquarius Ocean surface salinity missions in the Mercator Ocean operational systems: New perspectives to monitor ocean circulation

    Benoît Tranchant;Charles-Emmanuel Testut;Lionel Renault;Nicolas Ferry

  • Integrating biogeochemistry and ecology into ocean data assimilation systems

    Pierre Brasseur;N. Gruber;Rosa Barciela;K. Brander

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques Verron
Jacques Verron Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean-Michel Brankart
Jean-Michel Brankart Institute of Environmental Geosciences
Jean-Marie Beckers
Jean-Marie Beckers University of Liège
Alexander Barth
Alexander Barth University of Liège
Bernard Barnier
Bernard Barnier Grenoble Alpes University
Laurent Bertino
Laurent Bertino Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Thierry Penduff
Thierry Penduff Grenoble Alpes University
Geir Evensen
Geir Evensen NORCE Research
Ananda Pascual
Ananda Pascual National Research Council (CNR)
Eric P. Chassignet
Eric P. Chassignet Florida State University

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