Publications 2024

Papers indexed in the ISI Web of Science

  1. Najafzadeh, F., Soomere, T. 2024. Impact of changes in sea ice cover on wave climate of semi-enclosed seasonally ice-covered water bodies on temperate latitudes: a case study in the Gulf of Riga. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences, 73(1), 26–36. https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2024.03
  2. Mostafavi, M., Ellmann, A., Delpeche-Ellmann, N. 2024. Long-term and decadal sea-level trends of the Baltic Sea using along-track satellite altimetry. Remote Sensing, 16(5), 760, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16050760
  3. Tõnisson, H., Rain Männikus, R., Kont, A., Palginõmm, V., Alari, V., Suuroja, S., Vaasma, T., Vilumaa, K. 2024. Application of shore sediments accumulated in navigation channel for restoration of sandy beaches around Pärnu City, SW Estonia, Baltic Sea. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 12(3), 394, https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12030394
  4. Eelsalu, M., Aramburo, D., Montoy, R.D., Osorio, A.F., Soomere, T. 2024. Spatial and temporal variability of wave energy resource in eastern Pacific from Panama to the Drake Passage. Renewable Energy, 224, 120180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.120180
  5. Barzehkar, M., Parnell, K., Soomere, T., Koivisto, M. 2024. Decision support tools for offshore wind power plant site selection in the Baltic Sea. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 73, 103469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103469
  6. Najafzadeh, F., Jankowski, M.Z., Giudici, A., Männikus, R., Suursaar, Ü., Viška, M., Soomere, T. 2024. Spatiotemporal variability of wave climate in the Gulf of Riga. Oceanologia, 66(1), 56–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceano.2023.11.001
  7. Männikus, R., Soomere, T., Suursaar, Ü. 2024. How do simple wave models perform compared with sophisticated models and measurements in the Gulf of Finland? Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences, 73(2), 98–111, https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2024.10
  8. Barzehkar, M., Parnell, K., Soomere, T. 2024. Extending multi-criteria coastal vulnerability assessment to low-lying inland areas: examples from Estonia, eastern Baltic Sea. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 311, 109014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2024.109014.
  9. Männikus, R., Wang, W. W., Maris Eelsalu, Najafzadeh, F., Bihs, H., Soomere, T., 2024. Modelling suitable layout for a small island harbour: a case study of Ruhnu in the Gulf of Riga, eastern Baltic Sea. Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 61(6), 3–24, https://doi.org/10.2478/lpts-2024-0040.
  10. Glines, M.R., Amancio,R.C.H., Andersen, M.R., Baulch, H., Brighenti,L.S., Chmiel, H.E., Cohen, J.E., de Eyto, E., Erina, O., Feuchtmayr, H., Flaim, G., Giudici, A., Hamilton, D.P., Huot, Y., Kelly, M.R., Seán Kelly, S., Laas, A., McBride C., Minaudo, C., Neto, J.F.B., Nugent, K., Ordóñez, C., Perga, M.-E., Reid, B., Caren Scott, C., Staehr, P.A.U., Tonetta, D., Wain, D., Ward, N.K., Rose, K.C. 2024. Coefficients in Taylor’s law increase with the time scale of water clarity measurements in a global suite of lakes. Ecology Letters, 27(12), e14451. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14451

Encyclopedia chapters

  1. Soomere T. 2024. Climate change and coastal processes in the Baltic Sea, Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Science, https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.013.897

Other peer-reviewed papers in international research journals

  1. Parnell, K.E., Soomere, T. 2024. Geomorphic metrics for implementing a ‘rights of nature’ approach to coastal management. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 38–42. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-008.1.
  2. Soomere, T., Bagdanavičiūtė, I., Barzehkar M., Parnell, K.E. 2024. Towards implementing water level variations into coastal vulnerability index in microtidal seas. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 48–52. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-010.1.
  3. Eelsalu, M., Viigand, K., Soomere, T., Parnell, K.E. 2024. Systematic analysis of alongshore sediment transport patterns in varying sea level conditions for evaluating stability of the coastal areas in the microtidal Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 53–57. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-011.1.
  4. Barzehkar, M., Parnell, K.E., Soomere, T. 2024. Incorporating a machine learning approach as an established decision support system for coastal vulnerability in the Eastern Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 58–62. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-012.1.
  5. Utso, M., Zaitseva-Pärnaste, I., Parnell, K.E. 2024. Channel maintenance planning in Estonia. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 95–99. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-019.1
  6. Soomere, T., Eelsalu, M., Viigand, K., Giudici, A. 2024. Linking changes in the directional distribution of moderate and strong winds with changes in wave properties in the eastern Baltic proper. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 190–194. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-038.1
  7. Eelsalu, M., Soomere, T., Jankowski, M.Z. 2024. Climate change driven alongshore variations of directional forcing of sediment transport on the eastern Baltic Sea coast. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 256–260. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-051.1.
  8. Jankowski, M.Z., Soomere, T., Parnell, K.E., Eelsalu, M. 2024. Alongshore sediment transport in the Eastern Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 261–265. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-052.1.
  9. Delpeche-Ellmann, N., Giudici, A. 2024. Properties of in-situ Lagrangian surface drifters and the relationship with Stokes drift in the Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 417–421. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-082.1
  10. Kupavõh, A., Delpeche-Ellmann, N., Soomere, T., Ellmann, A. 2024. Examining the performance of satellite altimetry (SWOT) sea level data in the coastal areas of the Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 534–538. Charlotte (North Carolina), ISSN 0749-0208. https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-105.1
  11. Männikus, R., Giudici, A., Mayemerova, G., Beisembekova, M., Rakisheva, Z., Soomere, T. 2024. An assessment of Caspian Sea modeled wave climate using ERA5 winds. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 649–653. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-128.1.
  12. Tõnisson, H., Luik, K., Suursaar, Ü., Buynevich, I., Kont, A., Männikus, R., Rivis, R., Suuroja, S., Vilumaa, K. 2024. Rapidly transforming Holocene sandplain, affected by port jetty and hydroclimatic shifts – Natural laboratory of past and future shoreline behaviour. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 715–719. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-141.1
  13. Männikus, R., Viigand, K., Soomere, T. 2024. Temporal and spatial changes of joint influence of waves and water levels in the eastern Baltic Sea. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 986–990. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-193.1
  14. Viigand, K., Eelsalu, M., Soomere, T. 2024. Evaluating coastal vulnerability by temporal and spatial variation of parameters of the GEV distribution along the Baltic Sea coast. In: Phillips, M.R., Al-Naemi, S., and Duarte, C.M. (eds.), Coastlines under Global Change: Proceedings from the International Coastal Symposium (ICS) 2024 (Doha, Qatar). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 113, 996–1000. Charlotte (North Carolina). https://doi.org/10.2112/JCR-SI113-195.1

Popular science and science policy

  1. Soomere, T. 2024. Euroopa teaduste akadeemiate visioon veatust teaduse finantseerimise süsteemist (European academies of science about the future of European science funding system). Sirp, 26.01.2024, 4(3979), 26–28. https://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/euroopa-teaduste-akadeemiate-visioon-veatust-teaduse-finantseerimise-susteemist/
  2. Soomere, T. 2024. Perifeeriast on saanud väärtuste heitluse eesliin (Periphery has changed to the frontline of battle for values). Postimees Nädal, 144(8198), 03.02.2024, 8. https://arvamus.postimees.ee/7951783/tarmo-soomere-ida-euroopa-on-tousnud-euroopa-poliitika-ja-tahelepanu-keskmesse
  3. Soomere, T. 2024. Hea nõu tee läheb Euroopas üle kivide ja kändude (The complicated path of science advice in Europe). Postimees Nädal, 146(8208), 17.02.2024, 8. https://arvamus.postimees.ee/7961492/tarmo-soomere-hea-nou-tee-laheb-euroopas-ule-kivide-ja-kandude
  4. Soomere, T. Uibo, R. 2024. Arenev Euroopa teaduse eetikakoodeks (The developing research integrity guidelines in Europe). Sirp, 22.03.2024, 12–13(3987–3988), 14–16. https://www.sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/arenev-euroopa-teaduse-eetikakoodeks/
  5. Soomere, T. 2024. Teaduse survestamine lõhub tulevikku (Threats to academic freedom and to the autonomy of academies of science may destroy our future). Postimees Nädal, 23.03.2024, 151(8232), 8, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/7985009/tarmo-soomere-teaduse-survestamine-lohub-tulevikku
  6. Soomere, T. 2024. Akadeemikuks saada pole lihtne (It is not easy to become an elected member of the Academy of Sciences). Postimees Nädal, 12.04.2024, 154(8246), 8, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/7999032/tarmo-soomere-kuskil-pole-kirjas-et-akadeemikuks-peab-saama-kergesti
  7. Soomere, T. 2024. Pakkudes lastele parimaid arenguvõimalusi. Postimees Nädal, 08.06.2024, 162(8284), 8, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/8036246/tarmo-soomere-pakkudes-lastele-parimat
  8. Soomere, T. 2024. Tarkuse kurnamisest ja kasutamisest. Sirp, 25–26(4000/4001), 21.06.2024, 10–13. https://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/tarkuse-kurnamisest-ja-kasutamisest/
  9. Soomere, T. 2024. Mida tähendaks teadusvaldkonnale Kamala Harrise saamine presidendiks? Postimees, veebiväljaanne, 3. august 2024, 12:00, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/8071172/tarmo-soomere-mida-tahendaks-teadusvaldkonnale-kamala-harrise-saamine-presidendiks
  10. Soomere, T. 2024. Hiiumaa lainete kümbluses. Hiiu Leht, 58(2726), 12.09.2024, 3. https://hiiuleht.ee/tarmo-soomere-hiiumaa-lainete-kumbluses/
  11. Soomere, T. 2024. Teaduse strateegiline tugi. Sirp, 39(4014), 18.10.2024, 36–37. https://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/teaduse-strateegiline-tugi/
  12. Soomere, T. 2024. Nagu kaamel läbi nõelasilma. Postimees Nädal, 182(8383), 26.10.2024, 8. Veebis: Kes näitaks teed, kui omaenda edusammud pimestavad. https://arvamus.postimees.ee/8121854/tarmo-soomere-kes-naitaks-teed-kui-omaenda-edusammud-pimestavad
  13. Soomere, T. 2024. Uskuv Toomas. (Toomas Pauli 85. sünnipäevaks. Kommentaar artiklile „Juubilar Toomas Paul on eestlaste vaimu ikka virgena hoidnud“.) Postimees, 167(8384), 29.10.2024, 6. https://www.postimees.ee/8123723/juubilar-toomas-paul-on-eestlaste-vaimu-ikka-virgena-hoidnud
  14. Soomere, T. 2024. Meie paradiislik elu võib tõesti otsa lõppeda ning seda juba lähematel aastakümnetel. Õhtuleht, 23.11.2024, 18–19. https://www.ohtuleht.ee/melu/1118973/suur-intervjuu-tarmo-soomere-meie-paradiislik-elu-voib-siin-toesti-otsa-loppeda-ning-seda-juba-lahematel-aastakumnetel-
  15. Soomere, T. 2024. Kliima ja keskkond. Maailm 2050. Mis võib meid oodata ees? (Vestles Neeme Raud). Tallinn, Pilgrim, 56–89.
  16. Soomere, T. 2024. Maksumaksja peab teadma, mis kasu ta teaduskulutustest saab // Taristu kui oivalise teaduse asendamatu tugi. Postimees, veebiväljaanne, 14. detsember 2024, 15:00, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/8154292/tarmo-soomere-maksumaksja-peab-teadma-mis-kasu-ta-teaduskulutustest-saab
  17. Soomere T. 2024. Eesti hariduse tähendusrikas lähiajalugu. Sirp, 48/49(4023/4024), 20.12.2024, 18, https://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/eesti-hariduse-tahendusrikas-lahiajalugu/
  18. Soomere T. 2024. Katseliselt leitud parimad viisid maailma muutmiseks. Postimees Nädal 19(8423), 21.12.2024, 8, https://arvamus.postimees.ee/8158388/tarmo-soomere-katseliselt-on-leitud-parimad-viisid-maailma-muutmiseks
  19. Soomere, T. 2024. Pikk tee elegantse ja täpse teaduskeele poole. KesKus, detsember 2024, 29–31.

Papers in collections

  1. Soomere, T., 2024. Regime shifts as an archetypal phenomenon of climate and climate change. In: 5th Baltic Earth Conference “New Challenges for Baltic Sea Earth System Research” Jūrmala, Latvia 13–17 May 2024. Conference Proceedings. Reckermann, M., Aigars, J., Andrusaitis, A., Meier, H.E.M., Kuliński, K. (eds.). Assembled by Silke Köppen. International Baltic Earth Secretariat Publication No. 23, May 2024 ISSN 2198‐4247, pp. 4–5. https://www.baltic.earth/imperia/md/assets/baltic_earth/baltic_earth/baltic_earth/ibesp_no23_jurmala_conf_fnl.pdf
  2. Eelsalu, M., Soomere, T., 2024. Major changes to directional forcing of sediment transport along the eastern Baltic Sea coast. Ibid., pp. 57–58.
  3. Giudici, A., Männikus, R., Jankowski, M.Z., Soomere, T. 2024. Analysis of wave properties in the Baltic Sea: integrating findings from the Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Riga and Western Baltic coasts. Ibid., pp. 61–62.
  4. Soomere, T., Jankowski, M., Parnell, K., 2024. Intriguing interannual variations of sediment transport in the Gulf of Riga. Ibid., pp. 71–72.
  5. Viigand, K., Eelsalu, M., Soomere, T., 2024. Coastal vulnerability of the eastern Baltic Sea with respect to extreme minima of sea level. Ibid., pp. 78–79.
  6. Viška, M., Tõnisson, H., Männikus, R., Jankowski, M.Z., 2024. Coastal dynamics of the Daugavgriva Island beach in the Gulf of Riga, Latvia. Ibid., pp. 4–5.
  7. Soomere, T., Barzehkar, M., Parnell, K.E., 2024. In search for suitable parameters quantifying the contribution of water level variations into coastal vulnerability index of microtidal seas. Ibid., pp. 116–117.
  8. Parnell, K., Soomere, T. 2024. Coastal processes and erosion with and without swell waves and tides in marginal seas. Ibid., pp. 163–164.