A storm driven turbidity maximum in a microtidal estuary

M Postacchini, AJ Manning, J Calantoni… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many macro-and mesotidal estuaries are characterized by Turbidity Maxima Zones (TMZs),
regions with suspended solid concentrations that are much higher than those found …

Different effects between cold front and tropical cyclone on short-term morphodynamics in the Changjiang Delta

X Wu, Q He, J Shen, Z Peng, L Guo, W Xie… - Journal of Marine Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Global climate change is altering the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events
such as typhoons and cold fronts, and this is inducing physical changes and adaptions in …

Improving the accuracy of hydrodynamic model predictions using Lagrangian calibration

N Mardani, K Suara, H Fairweather, R Brown… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
While significant studies have been conducted in Intermittently Closed and Open Lakes and
Lagoons (ICOLLs), very few have employed Lagrangian drifters. With recent attention on the …

Hydrodynamics at a microtidal inlet: Analysis of propagation of the main wave components

L Melito, M Postacchini, A Sheremet, J Calantoni… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The evolution of different wave components as they propagate within a microtidal inlet
during a storm occurring from 24–26 January 2014 is analysed, in order to improve …

Sandbar dynamics in microtidal environments: Migration patterns in unprotected and bounded beaches

L Melito, L Parlagreco, E Perugini, M Postacchini… - Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Novel observations of bar features and migration patterns at three Italian sandy beaches in
Senigallia (central Adriatic Sea) and Terracina (central Tyrrhenian Sea) are presented …

Assessing the flood risk to evacuees in outdoor built environments and relative risk reduction strategies

G Bernardini, F Finizio, M Postacchini… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate-change induced disasters, like floods, are expected to increase in the future. In
outdoor built environments, flood risk to evacuees depends on interactions between …

Wave‐forced dynamics in the nearshore river mouths, and swash zones

M Brocchini - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The role of wave forcing on the main hydro‐morphological dynamics evolving in the shallow
waters of the nearshore and at river mouths is analyzed. Focus is mainly on the cross‐shore …

Long-term evolution of an inner bar at the mouth of a microtidal river

A Baldoni, E Perugini, L Soldini, J Calantoni… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We conducted, for the first time, a study of the long-term evolution of an inner mouth bar in a
microtidal environment that complements field observations with detailed numerical …

Numerical Modelling of Heavy Metal Dynamics in a River‐Lagoon System

F Torres-Bejarano… - Mathematical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the development of a two‐dimensional water quality model that solves
hydrodynamic equations tied to transport equations with reactions mechanisms inherent in …

Residence time of a highly urbanized estuary: Jamaica Bay, New York

R Marsooli, PM Orton, J Fitzpatrick, H Smith - Journal of Marine Science …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Using a validated coupled hydrodynamic-tracer transport model, this study quantified the
mean residence time in Jamaica Bay, a highly eutrophic lagoonal estuary in New York City …