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Anusha Dissanayake

Texas A&M University

Zachry Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering
3136 TAMU
College Station , TX  77843  

dissanayake.al@gmail.com

Project List:

Center for the Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems II (C-IMAGE II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Task Co-Lead, Post-Doc

Center for Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems (C-IMAGE)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Post-Doc

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 5

2021

Dissanayake, A. L., Rezvani, M., Socolofsky, S. A., Bierlein, K. A., & Little, J. C. (2021). Bubble Plume Integral Model for Line-Source Diffusers in Ambient Stratification. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 147(5).

2020

Barker, C. H., Kourafalou, V. H., Beegle-Krause, C., Boufadel, M., Bourassa, M. A., Buschang, S. G., Androulidakis, Y., Chassignet, E. P., Dagestad, K., Danmeier, D. G., Dissanayake, A. L., Galt, J. A., Jacobs, G., Marcotte, G., Özgökmen, T., Pinardi, N., Schiller, R. V., Socolofsky, S. A., Thrift-Viveros, D., . . . Zheng, Y. (2020). Progress in Operational Modeling in Support of Oil Spill Response. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 8(9), 668.
Gros, J., Arey, J. S., Socolofsky, S. A., & Dissanayake, A. L. (2020). Dynamics of Live Oil Droplets and Natural Gas Bubbles in Deep Water. Environmental Science & Technology, 54(19), 11865-11875.

2018

Dissanayake, A. L., Gros, J., & Socolofsky, S. A. (2018). Integral models for bubble, droplet, and multiphase plume dynamics in stratification and crossflow. Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 18(5), 1167-1202.

2017

Gros, J., Socolofsky, S. A., Dissanayake, A. L., Jun, I., Zhao, L., Boufadel, M. C., Reddy, C. M., & Arey, J. S. (2017). Petroleum dynamics in the sea and influence of subsea dispersant injection during <i>Deepwater Horizon</i>. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(38), 10065-10070.

Conference Presentations - 14

2020

Burd, A. D., K.; Dissanayake, A. F., S.; Jokulsdottir, T. P., & U.; Quigg, A. (2020). Modeling Marine-Oil-Snow and MOSSFA Events: Progress and Perspectives. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Jun, I. S., S.A.; Gros, J. D., A.L.; Barker, C. H., & J (2020). Prediction of Transport and Dissolution of Oil and Gas Released from Accidental Subsea Spills: A Coupled Near- and Far-Field Model. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020

2019

Vaz, A. P., C.B.; Dissanayake, A. S., S.A.; Gros, J. B., & M.C (2019). Dynamic Coupling of Near-Field and Far-Field Models. In 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference
Vaz, A. P., C.B.; Dissanayake, A. S., S.A.; Gros, J. B., & M.C (2019). Direct Coupling of Near-field and Far-field models hones predictions of oil spill transport and fate from deep-sea blowout. In 42nd AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response

2018

Dissanayake, A. B., A.; Daly, K. F., & S.; Passow, U. (2018). Numerical modeling of the interactions of oil, marine snow, and rivering sediments in the ocean. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Jun, I. W., B.; Dissanayake, A. S., & S.A (2018). Predicting dissolved concentrations in the water column for natural seep plumes in the Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Socolofsky, S. D., & A.L.; Gros, J. (2018). Development and Validation of a Multiphase Buoyant Jet Integral Model for Subsea Accidental Oil Well Blowouts. In The 8th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics

2017

Gros, J. S., S.A.; Dissanayake, A. J., I.; Zhao, L. B., M.C.; Reddy, C. A., & J.S (2017). Detailed modeling of the dynamic behavior of petroleum in the sea during the Deepwater Horizon accident. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017

2016

Gros, J. S., S.A.; Dissanayake, A. J., I.; Boufadel, M. Z., L.; Nelson, R. R., & C.M.; Arey, J. (2016). Simulating the aqueous dissolution of petroleum emitted into the Gulf of Mexico during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. In Gordon Research Conference - Opportunities for Aquatic Sciences to Impact a Changing World
Socolofsky, S. D., A.; Jun, I. G., & J (2016). Importance of physical, chemical, and hydrodynamic processes in the near field plume of oil and gas blowout models. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016

2015

Jun, I. S., & S.A.; Dissanayake, A. (2015). Effect of gas hydrates of the fate of rising hydrocarbon bubbles from natural seeps and accidental releases in the deep ocean. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Socolofsky, S. D., A.L.; Jun, I. G., J.; Arey, J. R., & C.M (2015). Texas A&M Oilspill Calculator (TAMOC) Modeling Suite for Subsea Spills. In 38th AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response

2014

Jun, I. D., & A.; Socolofsky, S. (2014). The fate and transport properties of rising oil droplets and gas bubbles with hydrates from the deep ocean. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014
Wang, B. D., & A.L.; Socolofsky, S. (2014). Design of in situ measurements for validation of near field blowout models. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014