050 Dynamics of Estuarine Circulations and River Plumes: From Process Studies to Predictive Models

Session organizer(s)

Ming Li
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
mingli@hpl.umces.edu

Parker MacCready
University of Washington
parker@ocean.washington.edu

Date: 03-06-2008

Location: W203

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Oral Presentations

08:00
Ralston, D K; Geyer, W R; Lerczak, J A; Scully, M E; SALT FLUX AND TURBULENT MIXING IN AN ESTUARY WITH STRONG STRATIFICATION AND COMPLEX BATHYMETRY (Abstract ID:1835)

08:15
Baptista, A M; Seaton, C Y; Hyde, N; Zhang, Y; CIRCULATION DYNAMICS IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER ESTUARY: AN OBSERVATORY-ENABLED PERSPECTIVE (Abstract ID:2608)

08:30
Shcherbina, A Y; Gawarkiewicz, G G; WINTER WIND-DRIVEN BUOYANCY FLUX AND DYNAMICS OF CAPE COD COASTAL CURRENT (Abstract ID:2881)

08:45
LI, Y; LI, M; Zhong, L; EOF ANALYSIS OF WIND-DRIVEN CURRENTS IN CHESAPEAKE BAY (Abstract ID:397)

09:00
Hetland, R D; MacDonald, D G; SPREADING IN THE NEAR-FIELD MERRIMACK RIVER PLUME (Abstract ID:552)

09:15
Liu, Y; MacCready, P; Hickey, B; COLUMBIA RIVER PLUME INFLUENCE ON SUMMER SHELF CIRCULATION AS REVEALED BY A COASTAL OCEAN CIRCULATION MODEL HINDCAST (Abstract ID:2762)

09:30
Chen, S N; Sanford, L P; AXIAL WIND EFFECTS ON STRATIFICATION AND LONGITUDINAL SALT TRANSPORT IN IDEALIZED, PARTIALLY MIXED ESTUARIES (Abstract ID:1144)

09:45
Warner, J C; Geyer, W R; Arango, H G; NUMERICAL STUDY OF ESTUARINE RESIDENCE TIME: USING COMPOSITE GRIDS TO EXTEND MODELING DOMAINS (Abstract ID:1972)

10:00
Li, M; Zhong, L; Radhakrishnan, S; Piomelli, U; Geyer, W R; LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS OF ESTUARINE MIXING PROCESSES (Abstract ID:279)

10:15
Austin, J A; Vander Woude, A J; THE INFLUENCE OF UPWELLING WINDS ON ESTUARINE SALT EXCHANGE (Abstract ID:2018)

Poster Presentations

Richards, C; deYoung, B; SUB-TIDAL EXCHANGE IN BONNE BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND (Abstract ID:2450)

DU, Y; XUE, H; Pettigrew, N R; Salisbury, J; IMPLEMENTATION OF A WETTING AND DRYING MODEL IN SIMULATING THE ANDROSCOGGIN/KENNEBEC PLUME AND THE CIRCULATION IN CASCO BAY (Abstract ID:1938)

Barber, D C; Edinger, J E; Riihimaki, C A; GEOHYDRODYNAMIC MODELING OF ESTUARINE CIRCULATION IN HUDSON STRAIT: 8,000 YR BP AND PRESENT (Abstract ID:2789)

Leonov, D A; Kawase, M; SILL DYNAMICS AND FJORD DEEP WATER RENEWAL: IDEALIZED MODELING STUDY (Abstract ID:3309)

Young Taeg/Kim,; Kuk Jin/Kim,; Jeong Ho/Jeong,; Kyung Tae Jung,; Eunil Lee,; ROLE OF FRESHWATER AND WATERWAY ON SALINITY REGIME AND TURBIDITY MAXIMUM ZONE IN LOWER HAN RIVER ESTUARY, KOREA (Abstract ID:3442)

Ezer, T; Oey, L; Hobbs, R; MODELING INUNDATION PROCESSES IN AN EXTREMELY LARGE TIDE ENVIRONMENT: APPLICATIONS TO FLOW DYNAMICS AND BELUGA WHALES MOVEMENT STUDIES IN COOK INLET, ALASKA (Abstract ID:340)

Hunter, E J; Chant, R J; Wilkin, J L; SUB-TIDAL VARIABILITY IN THE HUDSON RIVER PLUME AS A RESULT OF HIGH FREQUENCY FORCING (Abstract ID:1283)

Rosario-Llantin, J; Zarillo, G A; THREE DIMENSIONAL HYDRODYNAMIC AND EUTROPHICATION MODEL SET-UP FOR THE MOSQUITO LAGOON, FL (Abstract ID:752)

Schiller, R V; Kourafalou, V H; Hogan, P; RIVER PLUME EXPERIMENTS WITH THE HYBRID COORDINATE OCEAN MODEL: APPLICATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DISCHARGE (Abstract ID:803)

RONG, Z; LI, M; LIU, Y; HOW DOES CHANGJIANG RIVER PLUME SPREAD IN EAST CHINA SEA AND YELLOW SEA? (Abstract ID:1008)