By Emeritus Professor Michael Leslie Banner

Journal articles

Boettger DG; Keating SR; Banner ML; Morison RP; Barthélémy X, 2024, 'Energetic inception of breaking in surface gravity waves under wind forcing', Physical Review Fluids, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.9.054803

Boettger D; Keating SR; Banner M; Morison R; Barthelemy X, 2023, 'An energetic signature for breaking inception in surface gravity waves', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.08178

Touboul J; Banner ML, 2021, 'On the breaking inception of unsteady water wave packets evolving in the presence of constant vorticity', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 915, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.65

Derakhti M; Kirby JT; Banner ML; Grilli ST; Thomson J, 2020, 'A Unified Breaking Onset Criterion for Surface Gravity Water Waves in Arbitrary Depth', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015886

Greenslade D; Hemer M; Babanin A; Lowe R; Turner I; Power H; Young I; Ierodiaconou D; Hibbert G; Williams G; Aijaz S; Albuquerque J; Allen S; Banner M; Branson P; Buchan S; Burton A; Bye J; Cartwright N; Chabchoub A; Colberg F; Contardo S; Dufois F; Earl-Spurr C; Farr D; Goodwin I; Gunson J; Hansen J; Hanslow D; Harley M; Hetzel Y; Hoeke R; Jones N; Kinsela M; Liu Q; Makarynskyy O; Marcollo H; Mazaheri S; McConochie J; Millar G; Moltmann T; Moodie N; Morim J; Morison R; Orszaghova J; Pattiaratchi C; Pomeroy A; Proctor R; Provis D; Reef R; Rijnsdorp D; Rutherford M; Schulz E; Shayer J; Splinter K; Steinberg C; Strauss D; Stuart G; Symonds G; Tarbath K; Taylor D; Taylor J; Thotagamuwage D; Toffoli A; Valizadeh A; van Hazel J; da Silva GV; Wandres M; Whittaker C; Williams D; Winter G; Xu J; Zhong A; Zieger S, 2020, 'Priorities for wind-waves research', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 101, pp. 505 - 507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0262.A

Fedele F; Banner ML; Barthelemy X, 2020, 'Crest speeds of unsteady surface water waves', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.424

Greenslade D; Hemer M; Babanin A; Lowe R; Turner I; Power H; Young I; Ierodiaconou D; Hibbert G; Williams G; Aijaz S; Albuquerque J; Allen S; Banner M; Branson P; Buchan S; Burton A; Bye J; Cartwright N; Chabchoub A; Colberg F; Contardo S; dufois F; Earl-Spurr C; Elliott G; Farr D; Flynn J; Goodwin I; Gunson J; Hansen J; Hanslow D; Harley M; Hetzel Y; Hoeke R; Jones N; Kinsela M; Liu Q; Makarynskyy O; Marcollo H; Mazaheri S; McConochie J; Millar G; Moltmann T; Moodie N; Morim J; Morison R; Orszaghova J; Pattiaratchi C; Pomeroy A; Proctor R; Provis D; Reef R; Rijnsdorp D; Rutherford M; Schulz E; Shayer J; Splinter K; Steinberg C; Strauss D; Stuart G; Symonds G; Tarbath K; Taylor P; Taylor D; Taylor J; Thotagamuwage D; Toffoli A; Valizadeh A; van Hazel J; Vieira da Silva G; Wandres M; Whittaker C; Williams D; Winter G; Xu J; Zed M; Zhong A; Zieger S, 2019, '15 priorities for wind-waves research: An Australian perspective', Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 101, pp. E446 - E461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/bams-d-18-0262.1

Derakhti M; Banner ML; Kirby JT, 2018, 'Predicting the breaking strength of gravity water waves in deep and intermediate depth', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 848, pp. R2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.352

Laxague NJM; Zappa CJ; LeBel DA; Banner ML, 2018, 'Spectral Characteristics of Gravity-Capillary Waves, With Connections to Wave Growth and Microbreaking', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 123, pp. 4576 - 4592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2018JC013859

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2018, 'On the upper ocean turbulent dissipation rate due to microscale breakers and small whitecaps', Ocean Modelling, 126, pp. 63 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2018.04.004

Barthelemy X; Banner ML; Peirson WL; Fedele F; Allis M; Dias F, 2018, 'On a unified breaking onset threshold for gravity waves in deep and intermediate depth water', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 841, pp. 463 - 488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.93

Saket A; Peirson WL; Banner ML; Allis MJ, 2018, 'On the influence of wave breaking on the height limits of two-dimensional wave groups propagating in uniform intermediate depth water', Coastal Engineering, 133, pp. 159 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2017.12.015

Sullivan PP; Banner ML; Morison RP; Peirson WL, 2018, 'Turbulent flow over steep steady and unsteady waves under strong wind forcing', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 48, pp. 3 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-17-0118.1

Saket A; Peirson WL; Banner ML; Barthelemy X; Allis MJ, 2017, 'On the threshold for wave breaking of two-dimensional deep water wave groups in the absence and presence of wind', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 811, pp. 642 - 658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2016.776

Zappa CJ; Banner ML; Morison RP; Brumer SE, 2016, 'On the variation of the effective breaking strength in oceanic sea states', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 46, pp. 2049 - 2061, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-15-0227.1

Saket A; Peirson WL; Banner ML; Barthelemy X, 2016, 'Development of thermal image velocimetry techniques to measure the water surface velocity', Iop Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/35/1/012021

Banner ML; Zappa CJ; Gemmrich JR, 2014, 'A note on the Phillips spectral framework for ocean whitecaps', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44, pp. 1727 - 1734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-13-0126.1

Peirson WL; Walker JW; Banner ML, 2014, 'On the microphysical behaviour of wind-forced water surfaces and consequent re-aeration', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 743, pp. 399 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2013.681

Banner L; Barthelemy X; Fedele F; Allis M; Benetazzo A; Dias F; Peirson L, 2014, 'Linking Reduced Breaking Crest Speeds to Unsteady Nonlinear Water Wave Group Behavior', Physical Review Letters, 112, pp. 114502 - 114502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.114502

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2013, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness: Analysis of Innovative Measurements', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada590736

Tolman HL; Banner ML; Kaihatu JM, 2013, 'The NOPP operational wave model improvement project', Ocean Modelling, 70, pp. 2 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.11.011

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2013, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness - Analysis of Innovative Measurements', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada598263

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2013, 'Refined Source Terms in WAVEWATCH III with Wave Breaking and Sea Spray Forecasts', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada605072

Gemmrich J; Zappa CJ; Banner ML; Morison RP, 2013, 'Wave breaking in developing and mature seas', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 118, pp. 4542 - 4552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20334

Peirson WL; Beya JF; Banner ML; Peral JS; Azarmsa SA, 2013, 'Rain-induced attenuation of deep-water waves', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 724, pp. 5 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2013.87

Beyá J; Peirson W; Banner M, 2012, 'When do Waves become Turbulent?', Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Zappa CJ; Banner ML; Morison RP, 2012, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness - Analysis of Innovative Measurements', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada573139

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2012, 'Refined Source Terms in WAVEWATCH III with Wave Breaking and Sea Spray Forecasts', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada571535

Banner ML; Morison RP; Peirson WL; Sullivan PP, 2012, 'Turbulence Simulation of Laboratory Wind-Wave Interaction in High Winds and Upscaling to Ocean Conditions', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada574611

Dickey T; Banner ML; Bhandari P; Boyd T; Carvalho L; Chang G; Chao Y; Czerski H; Darecki M; Dong C; Farmer D; Freeman S; Gemmrich J; Gernez P; Hall-Patch N; Holt B; Jiang S; Jones C; Kattawar G; Lebel D; Lenain L; Lewis M; Liu Y; Logan L; Manov D; Melville WK; Moline MA; Morison R; Nencioli F; Pegau WS; Reineman B; Robbins I; Rttgers R; Schultz H; Shen L; Shinki M; Slivkoff M; Sokólski M; Spada F; Statom N; Stramski D; Sutherland P; Twardowski M; Vagle S; Van Dommelen R; Voss K; Washburn L; Wei J; Wijesekera H; Wurl O; Yang D; Yildiz S; You Y; Yue DKP; Zaneveld R; Zappa CJ, 2012, 'Introduction to special section on recent advances in the study of optical variability in the near-surface and upper ocean', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012JC007964

Zappa C; Banner ML; Schultz H; Gemmrich JR; Morison RP; Lebel DA; Dickey T, 2012, 'An overview of sea state conditions and air-sea fluxes during RaDyO', Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, pp. Article number C00H19 (23pp), http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011JC007336

Beya JF; Peirson WL; Banner ML, 2012, 'Turbulence beneath finite amplitude water waves', Experiments in Fluids, 52, pp. 1319 - 1330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-011-1254-4

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2011, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness - Analysis of Innovative Measurements', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada557138

Restrepo J; Ramirez J; McWilliams JC; Banner ML, 2011, 'Multiscale momentum flux and diffusion due to whitecapping in wave-current interactions', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 41, pp. 837 - 856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2010JPO4298.1

Beya J; Peirson W; Banner M, 2010, 'Attenuation of gravity waves by turbulence', Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2010, 'Refined source terms in wind wave models with explicit wave breaking prediction. Part I: Model framework and validation against field data', Ocean Modelling, 33, pp. 177 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2010.01.002

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2009, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness - Innovative Measurement and Modeling', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada603033

Zappa CJ; Ho DT; McGillis WR; Banner ML; Dacey JWH; Bliven LF; Ma B; Nystuen J, 2009, 'Rain-induced turbulence and air-sea gas transfer', Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2008JC005008

Fairall C; Banner ML; Peirson WL; Asher W; Morison RP, 2009, 'Investigation of the physical scaling of sea spray spume droplet production', Journal of Geophysical Research, 114, pp. C10001

Zappa C; Banner ML; Schultz H; Corrada-Emmanuel A; Wolff L; Yalcin J, 2008, 'Retrieval of short ocean wave slope using polarimetric imaging', Measurement Science and Technology, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/19/5/055503

Gemmrich JR; Banner ML; Garrett C, 2008, 'Spectrally resolved energy dissipation rate and momentum flux of breaking waves', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 38, pp. 1296 - 1312

Walsh EJ; Banner ML; Wright C; Vandemark D; Chapron B; Jensen J; Lee S, 2008, 'The southern ocean waves experiment. Part III: Sea surface slope statistics and near-nadir remote sensing', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 38, pp. 670 - 685, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2007JPO3771.1

Banner ML; Peirson WL, 2007, 'Wave breaking onset and strength for two-dimensional deep-water wave groups', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 585, pp. 93 - 115

Cavaleri L; Alves J; Ardhuin F; Babanin AV; Banner ML; Belibassakis K; Benoit M; Donelan M; Groeneweg J; Herbers T; Hwang P; Janssen PA; Janssen T; Lavrenov I; Magne R; Monbaliu J; Onorato M; Polnikov V; Resio D; Rogers W; Sheremet A; Smith JM; Tolman H; van Vledder G; Wolf JH; Young IR, 2007, 'Wave modelling - The state of the art', Progress in Oceanography, 75, pp. 603 - 674

Babanin AV; Banner ML; Young IR; Donelan M, 2007, 'Wave-follower field measurements of the wind-input spectral function. Part III: Parameterization of the wind-input enhancement due to wave breaking', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 37, pp. 2764 - 2775

Banner ML; Leslie LM; Morison RP, 2006, 'Wave Breaking Influence in a Coupled Model of the Atmosphere-Ocean Wave Boundary Layers under Very High Wind Conditions', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada611893

Banner ML; Morison RP, 2006, 'Ocean Surface Wave Optical Roughness - Innovative Measurement and Modeling', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21236/ada521700

Donelan M; Babanin AV; Young IR; Banner ML, 2006, 'Wave-follower field measurements of the wind-input spectral function. Part II: Parameterization of the wind input', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36, pp. 1672 - 1689

Young I; Banner ML; Donelan M; Babanin AV; Melville W; Veron F; McCormick C, 2005, 'An integrated system for the study of wind-wave source terms in finite-depth water', Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 22, pp. 814 - 831

Walsh EJ; Banner ML; Churnside J; Lee S; Vandemark D; Wright C; Jensen J; Shaw J, 2005, 'Visual demonstration of three-scale sea-surface roughness under light wind conditions', IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 43, pp. 1751 - 1762

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