Publications

2020-2021

Gao, K., I. Ginis, J.D. Doyle, Y. Jin, 2017: Effect of boundary layer roll vortices on the development of the axisymmetric tropical cyclone J. Atmos. Sci. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-16-0222.1.

Ginis, I., 2021: Tropical Cyclones, From Hurricanes to Epidemics, K. M. Conrad (Ed.), Springer Nature, https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030550110

Soroush, K., M.R. Hashemi, R. Kian, M. Spaulding, M. Lewis, and I. Ginis, 2020: Flood risk in past and future: a case study for the Pawtuxet River’s record breaking March 2010 flood event, J. Flood Risk Management, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jfr3.12655

Chen, X., T. Hara, and I. Ginis, 2020: Impact of Shoaling Ocean Surface Waves on Wind Stress and Drag Coefficient in Coastal Waters: Part I Uniform Wind, J. Geophys. Res., DOI: 10.1029/2020JC016222.

Chen, X., I. Ginis, and T. Hara, 2020: Impact of Shoaling Ocean Surface Waves on Wind Stress and Drag Coefficient in Coastal Waters: Part II Tropical Cyclones, J. Geophys. Res., DOI: 10.1029/2020JC016223.

Huang W., F. Teng, I. Ginis, D. Ullman, and E. Ozguven, 2020: Rainfall Runoff and Flood Simulations for Hurricane Impacts on Woonasquatucket River, USA, International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 239-244, DOI: 10.18178/ijscer.9.3.239-244.

2019

Bender, M.A., T. Marchok, R. E. Tuleya, I. Ginis, V. Tallapragada, and S. J. Lord, 2019: Hurricane model development at GFDL, 2019: A Collaborative success story from a historical perspective., Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., September, DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0197.1.

Wang, D., T. Kukulka, B. Reichl, T. Hara, I. Ginis, and W. Perrie, 2019: Wind-wave misalignment effects on Langmuir turbulence in tropical cyclones conditions, J. Phys. Oceanogr., DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-19-0093.1.

Torres M.J., M. R. Hashemi, S. Hayward, M. Spaulding, I. Ginis, and S. T. Grilli, 2019: Role of hurricane wind models in accurate simulation of storm surge and waves. Coastal, Ocean Eng., 2019, 145(1): 04018039. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000496.

Stempel, P. and A. Becker (2019). "Visualizations Out of Context: Addressing Pitfalls of Real-Time Realistic Hazard Visualizations." ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 8(8).

ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2019, 8(8), 318; DOI: 10.3390/ijgi8080318.

Ullman D.S., I. Ginis, W. Huang, C. Nowakowski, X. Chen, and P. Stempel, 2019: Assessing the Multiple Impacts of Extreme Hurricanes in Southern New England, USA. Geosciences 2019, 9(6), 265. DOI: 10.3390/geosciences9060265.

Witkop, R., Becker, A., Stempel, P., Ginis, I. (2019). Developing Consequence Thresholds for Storm Models through Participatory Processes: Case Study of Westerly Rhode Island. Frontiers in Earth Science: Geohazards and Georisks. Vol. 7. DOI: 3389/feart.2019.00133.

2018

Gao K, and Ginis, 2018: On the characteristics of roll vortices under a moving hurricane boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 75, 2589-2598. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-17-0363.1.

Chen, X., Ginis, and T. Hara, 2018: Sensitivity of offshore tropical cyclone wave simulations to spatial resolution in wave models. J. Mar. Sci. Eng., 6, 116. DOI: 10.3390/jmse6040116.

Stempel, P., Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Becker, A., Witkop, R. (2018). Real-Time Chronological Hazard Impact Modeling. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 6, no. 134. DOI: 3390/jmse6040134.

Teng, F., Huang, and I. Ginis, 2018. Hydrological modeling of storm-induced runoff and snowmelt in Taunton River Basin. Journal of Natural Hazards, 91, 179-199. DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3121-y.

2016-2017

Gao, K., I. Ginis, J.D. Doyle, Y. Jin, 2017: Effect of boundary layer roll vortices on the development of the axisymmetric tropical cyclone, J. Atmos. Sci., DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-16-0222.1.

Whitney, M. M., D. S. Ullman, and D. L. Codiga, 2016. Subtidal Exchange in Eastern Long Island Sound. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 46, 2351-2371. DOI: 1175/JPO-D-15-0107.1.

Gao, K. and I. Ginis, 2016: On the equilibrium-state roll vortices and their effect in the hurricane boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 1205- 1222. https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-15-0089.1.

Liu, Q., L. M. Rothstein, Y. Luo, D. S. Ullman, and D. L. Codiga, 2016. Dynamics of the periphery current in Rhode Island Sound. Ocean Modelling, 105, 13-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.07.001.

Liu, Q., L. Rothstein, and Y. Luo, 2016. Dynamics of the Block Island Sound estuarine plume. J. Phys. Ocean, Accepted for publication. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-15-0099.1.

Reichl, B. G, D. Wang, T. Hara, I. Ginis, T. Kukulka, 2016: Langmuir turbulence parameterization in tropical cyclone conditions. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 863-886. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-15-0106.1.

Reichl, B. G., I. Ginis, T. Hara, B, Thomas, T. Kukulka, and D. Wang, 2016:  Impact of sea-state dependent Langmuir turbulence of the ocean response to a tropical cyclone. Mon. Wea. Rev. DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-16-0074.1.

Sun, Y., C. Chen, R. C. Beardsley, D. Ullman, B. Butman, and H. Lin, 2016. Surface Circulation in Block Island Sound and Adjacent Coastal and Shelf Regions: A FVCOM-CODAR comparison. Progress in Oceanography, 143, 26-45. DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2016.02.005.

Spaulding, M. L., Grilli, A., Damon, C., Crean, T., Fugate, G., Oakley, B., & Stempel, P., (2016). Stormtools: Coastal Environmental Risk Index (CERI). Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 4(3). DOI: 10.3390/jmse4030054.

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