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Sebastià Monserrat is affiliated with the University of the Balearic Islands in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable emphasis on Atmospheric Science and Oceanography. Their work also spans Global and Planetary Change, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research topics cover a variety of aspects within meteorological and oceanographic fields including:

  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Climate Variability and Models
  • Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
  • Ionosphere and Magnetosphere Dynamics
  • Marine and Environmental Studies

Monserrat has contributed to multiple recent publications, highlighting their engagement with topics related to atmospheric disturbances and oceanic processes. Select papers include:

  • "Numerical Simulation of Atmospheric Lamb Waves Generated by the 2022 Hunga-Tonga Volcanic Eruption" (2022), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "The Mediterranean and Black Sea meteotsunamis: an overview" (2020), published in Natural Hazards
  • "Observational study of the heterogeneous global meteotsunami generated after the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Volcano eruption" (2023), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Observational Characterization of Atmospheric Disturbances Generating Meteotsunamis in the Balearic Islands" (2024), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • "Numerical simulation 'Numerical simulation of atmospheric Lamb waves generated by the 2022 Hunga-Tonga volcanic eruption'" (2022), published in DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))

Their frequent co-authors include Joan Villalonga, Gabriel Jordá, Damià Gomis, Ángel Amores, and Daniel Argüeso. These collaborations indicate a consistent engagement with research teams focused on related scientific domains.

Monserrat's work has been published across various scientific venues, among which are:

  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Natural Hazards
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))

Best Publications

  • Meteotsunamis: atmospherically induced destructive ocean waves in the tsunami frequency band

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  • Meteotsunamis: atmospherically induced destructive ocean waves in the tsunami frequency band

    Sebastià Monserrat;Sebastià Monserrat;Ivica Vilibic;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Alexander B. Rabinovich

  • Forcing Factors Affecting Sea Level Changes at the Coast

    Philip L. Woodworth;Angélique Melet;Marta Marcos;Marta Marcos;Richard D. Ray

  • Meteorological tsunamis near the Balearic and Kuril Islands: Descriptive and statistical analysis

    A. B. Rabinovich;S. Monserrat

  • Generation of meteorological tsunamis (large amplitude seiches) near the Balearic and Kuril Islands

    Alexander B. Rabinovich;Sebastian Monserrat

  • Pressure-Forced Seiches of Large Amplitude in Inlets of the Balearic Islands

    D. Gomis;S. Monserrat;J. Tintoré

  • Widespread tsunami-like waves of 23-27 June in the Mediterranean and Black Seas generated by high-altitude atmospheric forcing.

    Jadranka Šepić;Ivica Vilibić;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Sebastian Monserrat

  • General patterns of circulation, sediment fluxes and ecology of the Palamos (La Fonera) submarine canyon, northwestern Mediterranean

    Albert Palanques;Emilio García-Ladona;Damià Gomis;Jacobo Martín

  • Atmospheric gravity waves and the ‘Rissaga’ phenomenon

    S. Monserrat;A. Ibbetson;A. J. Thorpe

  • The red shrimp Aristeus antennatus (Risso, 1816) fishery and biology in the Balearic Islands, Western Mediterranean

    Aina Carbonell;María Carbonell;Montserrat Demestre;Antoni Maria Grau

  • Modern Approaches in Meteotsunami Research and Early Warning

    Ivica Vilibić;Jadranka Šepić;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Sebastian Monserrat

  • Hydrographic conditions affecting two fishing grounds of Mallorca island (Western Mediterranean): during the IDEA Project (2003–2004)

    José Luis López-Jurado;Marta Marcos;Sebastià Monserrat

  • Numerical Modelling of the Destructive Meteotsunami of 15 June, 2006 on the Coast of the Balearic Islands

    Ivica Vilibić;Sebastian Monserrat;Sebastian Monserrat;Alexander Rabinovich;Hrvoje Mihanović

  • The rissaga of 15 June 2006 in Ciutadella (Menorca), a meteorological tsunami

    Agustin Jansà;Sebastià Monserrat;Damià Gomis

  • The influence of oceanographic scenarios on the population dynamics of demersal resources in the western Mediterranean: Hypothesis for hake and red shrimp off Balearic Islands

    Enric Massutí;Sebastià Monserrat;Pere Oliver;Joan Moranta

  • Use of Ducting Theory in an Observed Case of Gravity Waves

    Sebastià Monserrat;Alan J. Thorpe

  • Growth models and longevity of freshwater pearl mussels (Margaritifera margaritifera) in Spain

    E San Miguel;S Monserrat;C Fernández;R Amaro

  • On the reconstruction of the transfer function for atmospherically generated seiches

    Sebastià Monserrat;Alexander B. Rabinovich;Benjamín Casas

  • A mesoscale index to describe the regional circulation around the Balearic Islands

    Sebastià Monserrat;José Luis López-Jurado;Marta Marcos

  • Gravity‐Wave Observations Using an Array of Microbarographs In the Alearic Islands

    S. Monserrat;A. J. Thorpe

  • Consistency of long sea‐level time series in the northern coast of Spain

    Marta Marcos;Damià Gomis;Sebastià Monserrat;Enrique Álvarez-Fanjul

Frequent Co-Authors

Marta Marcos
Marta Marcos International Space Science Institute
Enric Massutí
Enric Massutí Spanish National Research Council
Damià Gomis
Damià Gomis Spanish National Research Council
Alexander B. Rabinovich
Alexander B. Rabinovich Institute of Oceanology. PP Shirshov Russian Academy of Sciences
Ivica Vilibić
Ivica Vilibić Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Philip L.-F. Liu
Philip L.-F. Liu National University of Singapore
Raúl Medina
Raúl Medina University of Cantabria
Manuel Hidalgo
Manuel Hidalgo Spanish Institute of Oceanography
Alan J. Thorpe
Alan J. Thorpe University of Reading
Guy Wöppelmann
Guy Wöppelmann University of La Rochelle

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