Research Interests
Coastal Processes
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Dynamics and modeling of surface waves; nearshore and surfzone processes; wave-current interaction
Estuarine Processes
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Transport and mixing processes; wave-current interaction in the presence of strong tidal flow.
Regional Ocean Modeling
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Regions of interests includes Southern California and Pacific Northwest.
LES of Turbulent Flows
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With a focus on Langmuir turbulence and physical-biological interactions