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Milan Curcic

University of Miami

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

4600 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL  33149  

milan@orca.rsmas.miami.edu

Project List:

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment II (CARTHE II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Post-Doc, Graduate Student - PhD Level

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level, GoMRI Scholar

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 12

2019

Haza, A. C., Paldor, N., Özgökmen, T. M., Curcic, M., Chen, S. S., & Jacobs, G. (2019). Wind‐Based Estimations of Ocean Surface Currents From Massive Clusters of Drifters in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124(8), 5844-5869.

2018

Haza, A. C., D’Asaro, E., Chang, H., Chen, S., Curcic, M., Guigand, C., Huntley, H. S., Jacobs, G., Novelli, G., Özgökmen, T. M., Poje, A. C., Ryan, E., & Shcherbina, A. (2018). Drogue-Loss Detection for Surface Drifters during the Lagrangian Submesoscale Experiment (LASER). Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 35(4), 705-725.
Carlson, D. F., Özgökmen, T., Novelli, G., Guigand, C., Chang, H., Fox-Kemper, B., Mensa, J., Mehta, S., Fredj, E., Huntley, H., Kirwan, A. D., Berta, M., Rebozo, M., Curcic, M., Ryan, E., Lund, B., Haus, B., Molemaker, J., Hunt, C., . . . Horstmann, J. (2018). Surface Ocean Dispersion Observations From the Ship-Tethered Aerostat Remote Sensing System. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5.
Dietrich, J. C., Muhammad, A., Curcic, M., Fathi, A., Dawson, C. N., Chen, S. S., & Luettich, R. A. (2018). Sensitivity of Storm Surge Predictions to Atmospheric Forcing during Hurricane Isaac. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 144(1).

2017

Laxague, N. J. M., Curcic, M., Bjorkqvist, J., & Haus, B. K. (2017). Gravity-Capillary Wave Spectral Modulation by Gravity Waves. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 55(5), 2477-2485.

2016

Mariano, A. J., Ryan, E. H., Huntley, H. S., Laurindo, L., Coelho, E., Griffa, A., Özgökmen, T. M., Berta, M., Bogucki, D., Chen, S. S., Curcic, M., Drouin, K., Gough, M., Haus, B. K., Haza, A. C., Hogan, P., Iskandarani, M., Jacobs, G., Kirwan, A. D., . . . Wei, M. (2016). Statistical properties of the surface velocity field in the northern Gulf of Mexico sampled by GLAD drifters. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121(7), 5193-5216.
Chen, S. S., & Curcic, M. (2016). Ocean surface waves in Hurricane Ike (2008) and Superstorm Sandy (2012): Coupled model predictions and observations. Ocean Modelling, 103, 161-176.
Curcic, M., Chen, S. S., & Özgökmen, T. M. (2016). Hurricane‐induced ocean waves and stokes drift and their impacts on surface transport and dispersion in the Gulf of Mexico. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(6), 2773-2781.
Zhu, P., Wang, Y., Chen, S. S., Curcic, M., & Gao, C. (2016). Impact of storm‐induced cooling of sea surface temperature on large turbulent eddies and vertical turbulent transport in the atmospheric boundary layer of <scp>H</scp>urricane <scp>I</scp>saac. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121(1), 861-876.

2015

Coelho, E. F., Hogan, P., Jacobs, G., Thoppil, P., Huntley, H., Haus, B., Lipphardt, B., Kirwan, A., Ryan, E., Olascoaga, J., Beron-Vera, F., Poje, A., Griffa, A., Özgökmen, T., Mariano, A., Novelli, G., Haza, A., Bogucki, D., Chen, S., . . . Wei, M. (2015). Ocean current estimation using a Multi-Model Ensemble Kalman Filter during the Grand Lagrangian Deployment experiment (GLAD). Ocean Modelling, 87, 86-106.

2014

Jacobs, G. A., Bartels, B. P., Bogucki, D. J., Beron-Vera, F. J., Chen, S. S., Coelho, E. F., Curcic, M., Griffa, A., Gough, M., Haus, B. K., Haza, A. C., Helber, R. W., Hogan, P. J., Huntley, H. S., Iskandarani, M., Judt, F., Kirwan, A., Laxague, N., Valle-Levinson, A., . . . Wei, M. (2014). Data assimilation considerations for improved ocean predictability during the Gulf of Mexico Grand Lagrangian Deployment (GLAD). Ocean Modelling, 83, 98-117.

2012

Donelan, M. A., Curcic, M., Chen, S. S., & Magnusson, A. K. (2012). Modeling waves and wind stress. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 117(C11).

Conference Presentations - 13

2018

Haza, A. P., N.; Ozgokmen, T. C., C.; Chen, S. J., & G (2018). Wind-based Lagrangian parameterization for near surface flows during LASER. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018

2015

Chen, S. C., M.; Kerns, B. J., F.; Zhu, P. O., T.; Haus, B. R., & A (2015). Hurricane Isaac, Hercules Fire, and Winter Storms: The Gulf of Mexico has it all!. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Curcic, M. C., & S.S (2015). Impacts of wind-wave and wave-current interactions on upper ocean dynamics using a coupled model and in situ observations in Hurricane Isaac (2012). In 7th International Symposium on Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces
Curcic, M. C., & S.S (2015). Influence of Surface Waves on Ocean Transport and Material Dispersion in Hurricane Isaac and Winter Storm. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Zhu, P. W., Y.; Chen, S. C., & M (2015). Atmospheric Turbulent Structure and Vertical Transport in the Hurricane Boundary Layer. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015

2013

[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Vertical Transport of Passive Tracers in the Cumulus Topped Marine Boundary Layer. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. The Impact of Velocity Data Assimilation From Drifters Using the Navy Coupled Ocean 3D Variational Data Assimilation System (NCODA-VAR). Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Evaluating Gulf of Mexico forecasts: surface heat fluxes and thermal energy balances on seasonal to diurnal time scales. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Inertial currents in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the GLAD experiment. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Observations and Models. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
[MISSING CITATION] [Author not available]. Ocean Condition Forecasts During the Grand Lagrangian Deployment (GLAD) Experiment. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. (2013).
Bogucki, D. A., K.; Mitchell, C. B., F.; Chen, S. C., M.; Gough, M. G., A.; Haus, B. H., A.; Iskandarani, M. . L., N.; Mariano, A. N., G.; Olascoaga, J. O., T.M.; Reniers, A. R., E.; Smith, C. H., H.;Kirwan, J. A. L., Jr.; B.; Coelho, E. H., P.; Jacobs, G. W., M.; Poje, A. V., & A (2013). Observations and Coupled Model Forecasts fromCcalm Winds to Hurricane Isaac (2012) during GLAD Field Campaign. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013
Huntley, H. L., B.; Kirwan, A. B., F.; Bogucki, D. C., S.; Coelho, E. C., M.; Gough, M. G., A.;Haus, B. H., A.; Hogan, P. I., M.; Jacobs, G. J., F.; Laxague, N. M., A.; Novelli, G. O., J.;Ozgokmen, T. P., A.; Reniers, A. R., E.; Smith, C. V., & A.; Wei, M. (2013). Observations and Coupled Model Forecasts from Calm Winds toHurricane Isaac (2012) during GLAD Field Campaign. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013
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