Progress in operational modeling in support of oil spill response

CH Barker, VH Kourafalou, CJ Beegle-Krause… - Journal of marine …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident of a massive blow-out in the Gulf of Mexico,
scientists from government, industry, and academia collaborated to advance oil spill …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrodynamic modelling in marginal and coastal seas—The case of the Adriatic Sea as a permanent laboratory for numerical approach

G Umgiesser, C Ferrarin, M Bajo, D Bellafiore, A Cucco… - Ocean Modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the water circulation in oceans and coastal seas is among the key topics of
oceanographic and climate research. Hydrodynamic studies form the basis for many …

Climate projections of the Adriatic Sea: role of river release

G Verri, L Furnari, M Gunduz, A Senatore… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Adriatic Sea, characterized by unique local features in comparison to the broader
Mediterranean Sea, stands out as a highly susceptible region to climate change. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing estuarine box modeling: A novel hybrid machine learning and physics-based approach

R Maglietta, G Verri, L Saccotelli, A De Lorenzis… - … Modelling & Software, 2025 - Elsevier
Estuaries play a crucial role in the maintenance of the ecological balance of coastal
ecosystems. Salinity intrusion can disrupt these fragile ecosystems, impacting aquatic life …

Transport processes in the Gulf of Mexico along the river-Estuary-Shelf-Ocean continuum: A review of research from the Gulf of Mexico research initiative

D Justić, V Kourafalou, G Mariotti, S He, R Weisberg… - Estuaries and …, 2021 - Springer
Estuarine and coastal geomorphology, biogeochemistry, water quality, and coastal food
webs in river-dominated shelves of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) are modulated by transport …

Salt-wedge estuary's response to rising sea level, reduced discharge, and Nature-Based Solution

G Verri, A De Lorenzis, V Santos da Costa… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Vulnerable estuaries face resilience challenges against climate-induced salinization. This
study examines the Po di Goro estuary in the Northern Adriatic Sea using an innovative …

Influence of oceanic mesoscale eddy on the atmospheric boundary layer based on an idealized model

J Ji, C Dong, X Liu, T Liu, Y Yu, KTCLK Sian… - Deep Sea Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Often, numerical models rely on parameterization schemes to represent currently
unresolved or insufficiently understood phenomena. The influence of ocean mesoscale …

Prokaryotic responses to estuarine coalescence contribute to planktonic community assembly in a Mediterranean nutrient-rich estuary

E Navarro, C Santinelli, S Retelletti Brogi… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the marine coastal environment, freshwater and seawater coalescing communities are
facing a complex set of abiotic and biotic cross-influences. This study aimed at evaluating …

Recent advances of a box model to represent the estuarine dynamics: time‐variable estuary length and eddy diffusivity

G Verri, S Mahmoudi Kurdistani… - Journal of Advances …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study starts from a two‐layer 1D Estuary Box Model (EBM), the so called Centro Euro‐
Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) EBM (Verri et al., 2020, https://doi …

On the management of nature-based solutions in open-air laboratories: New insights and future perspectives

G Gallotti, MA Santo, I Apostolidou, J Alessandri… - Resources, 2021 - mdpi.com
The adoption of Nature-Based Solutions (NBSs) represents a novel means to mitigate
natural hazards. In the framework of the OPERANDUM project, this study introduces a …