Water exchange capability induced by seasonal and regional variability: Assessment of Hong Kong waters

T Deng, HF Duan, A Keramat - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Assessing water exchange capability is an essential step to understand the vulnerability of
waterbody to potential pollution. To characterize the spatiotemporal variations of water …

Wave and storm surge evolutions in the Pearl River Estuary with large-scale land reclamation impacts

HX Zhang, YM Shen, J Tang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Globally, many estuarine areas are suffering from large-scale land reclamations to fulfill the
land demands of city expansion. Understanding the wave and storm surge evolutions in …

Generation of macro-vortices in estuarine compound channels

C He, ZY Yin, A Stocchino, OWH Wai - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We report the results of a numerical investigation of the flow structure and mechanism of
macro-vortex generation in estuarine compound channels. The Finite-Volume Coastal …

Risk assessment of e-waste-Liquid Crystal Monomers re-suspension caused by coastal dredging operations

C He, A Stocchino, Y He, KMY Leung, F De Leo… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pearl River Estuary (PRE), one of the primary e-waste recycling centers in the
world, has been suffering from the pollution of Liquid Crystal Monomers (LCMs), critical …

Efficiency of energy and enstrophy transfers in periodical flows

A De Leo, A Stocchino - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We apply a coarse-graining technique to understand the efficiency of scale-to-scale
transport of energy and enstrophy in a quasi-two-dimensional weakly turbulent periodic flow …

Subspace time series clustering of meteocean data to support ocean and coastal hydrodynamic modeling

W Tan, A Stocchino, Z Cai - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
High-quality ocean and coastal circulation predictions strongly rely on the availability of
accurate time series of main meteocean forcing, eg wind velocity, atmospheric air pressure …

Environmental risk assessment of coastal dredging based on clustering of meteocean forcing

C He, F De Leo, A Stocchino, ZY Yin, AJ Abascal… - Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dredging and dumping in-situ sediments is a fundamental operation for most coastal
engineering projects and coastal defense projects, such as the construction of breakwaters …

Exploring water accumulation dynamics in the Pearl River estuary from a Lagrangian perspective

M Li, A Stocchino, Z Cai, T Zu - Ocean Science, 2024 - os.copernicus.org
Investigating water accumulation is essential for understanding estuarine mass distribution
and ecosystem management. In this study, we examined the water accumulation dynamics …

[HTML][HTML] Periodic Lagrangian coherent structures around a tidal inlet

A De Leo, F Enrile, A Stocchino - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We present an extensive experimental campaign dedicated to the identification of coherent
trajectory patterns owing to flow occurring in tidal environments, characterized by a tidal inlet …

A two-way coupled high resolution wave hindcast for the South China Sea

T Bagnasco, A Stocchino, MI Vousdoukas… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the present study, we performed a 53-year wave hindcast (1970-2022) for a significant
portion of the South China Sea (SCS) with an unstructured mesh that reaches considerably …