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Main Research Interests

• HF radar
• Ocean surface waves, currents and winds
• Signal processing
• Remote sensing
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Some Recent Publications (more here)

• L.R. Wyatt, J. J. Green & A. Middleditch, 2009. Signal sampling impacts on HF radar wave measurement. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 26, 793-805.
• Siddons L. A., L. R. Wyatt and J. Wolf, 2009, Assimilation of HF radar data into the SWAN wave model, Journal of Marine Systems, 77, 312-324.
• Wyatt Lucy R, 2006, Using High-Frequency Radar to Measure Coastal Ocean Waves, Sea Technology, 47,47-50.
• Middleditch A. and L. R. Wyatt, 2006, An IF filter technique for the removal of current modulation from HF radar signals, IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 31,797-803.
• Wyatt L. R., J. J. Green, A. Middleditch, M D Moorhead, J. Howarth, M. Holt, S. Keogh, 2006,Operational wave, current and wind measurements with the Pisces HF radar, IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 31,819-834.
• Wyatt L R., 2006, Coast to Coast, Oceanology Today, 6, 32-33
• Green, J.J. & L.R. Wyatt, 2006, Row-action inversion of the Barrick-Weber equations, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 23, 501-510
• Wyatt L. R., 2005, HF radar for real-time current, wave and wind monitoring, Hydro International, 9(3), 30-31
• Wyatt L. R., G. Liakhovetski, H. Graber, B. Haus , 2005. Factors affecting the accuracy of HF radar wave measurements. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 22, 844-856
• Caires, S & L. R. Wyatt, 2003. A linear functional relationship model for circular data with an application to the assessment of ocean wave measurements. Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statis, 8, 153-169
• Hashimoto, N., L.R. Wyatt & S. Kojima,.2003. Verification of a bayesian method for estimating directional spectra from HF radar surface backscatter. Coastal Engineering Journal, 45, 255-274
• Wyatt L R , J J Green, K-W Gurgel , J C Nieto Borge , K Reichert , K Hessner, H Günther, W Rosenthal , O Saetra and M Reistad, 2002. Validation and intercomparisons of wave measurements and models during the EuroROSE experiments. Coastal Engineering, 48, 1-28.
• Wyatt, L. R., 2002. An evaluation of wave parameters measured using a single HF radar system. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 28 205-218.
• Wyatt L R, 2002. The interpretation and validation of measurements of the ocean wave directional spectrum. Quantitative methods for current environmental issues, Clive Anderson, Vic Barnett, Philip Chatwin, Abdel El-Shaarawi, Springer-Verlag, London, 113-128.
• Vizinho, A & L. R. Wyatt, 2001. Evaluation of the use of the modified covariance method in HF radar wave measurement. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 26, 832-840.
• Wyatt L. R., 2000. Limits to the inversion of HF radar backscatter for ocean wave measurement. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17, 1651-1666.
• Wyatt L.R., S.P. Thompson & R.R. Burton, 1999. Evaluation of HF radar wave measurement. Coastal Engineering, 37, 259-282.
• Krogstad H.E., J. Wolf, S.P. Thompson & L.R. Wyatt, 1999. Methods for the intercomparison of wave measurements. Coastal Engineering, 37, 235-258.
• Wyatt, L.R., 1999. HF radar measurments of the development of the directional wave spectrum. The Wind-Driven Air-Sea Interface. Electromagnetic and acoustic sensing, wave dynamics and turbulent fluxes, M.L. Banner, School of Mathematics, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, , 433-440.
• Wyatt L.R., L.J. Ledgard, C.W. Anderson, 1997. Maximum likelihood estimation of the directional distribution of 0.53Hz ocean waves. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 14, 591-603.
• Isaac F.E. & L.R. Wyatt, 1997. Segmentation of HF radar measured directional wave spectra using the Voronoi Diagram. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 14, 950-959.

Current research grants and consultancies

• The measurement of the directional wavenumber frequency spectrum with HF radar NERC 2002-2005.
• Trial of a dual radar Pisces. Neptune Radar Ltd. 2003-2005.
  
• HF Radar Metocean Software support. Seaview Sensing Ltd. 2004-2008.
• PISCES HF radar and Met Office wave model intercomparisons The Met Office. 2002-2004.