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William Kurt Dewar

Florida State University

Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

1017 Academic Way
PO Box 3064520
Tallahassee , FL  32306  

wdewar@fsu.edu

Project List:

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbons in the Environment III (CARTHE-III)

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

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

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

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

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 11

2021

Technology, N. J. I. o., Boufadel, M., Bracco, A., Chassignet, E., Chen, S., D’Asaro, E., Dewar, W., Garcia-Pineda, O., Justić, D., Katz, J., Kourafalou, V., MacDonald, I., Özgökmen, T., Paris-Limouzy, C., Socolofsky, S., Halpern, D., & Shepherd, J. (2021). Physical Transport Processes that Affect the Distribution of Oil in the Gulf of Mexico: Observations and Modeling. Oceanography, 34(1), 58-75.
Solo-Gabriele, H. M., Fiddaman, T., Mauritzen, C., Ainsworth, C., Abramson, D. M., Berenshtein, I., Chassignet, E. P., Chen, S. S., Conmy, R. N., Court, C. D., Dewar, W. K., Farrington, J. W., Feldman, M. G., Ferguson, A. C., Fetherston-Resch, E., French-McCay, D., Hale, C., He, R., Kourafalou, V. H., . . . Yoskowitz, D. (2021). Towards integrated modeling of the long-term impacts of oil spills. Marine Policy, 131, 104554.

2020

Boufadel, M. C., Socolofsky, S., Katz, J., Yang, D., Daskiran, C., & Dewar, W. (2020). A Review on Multiphase Underwater Jets and Plumes: Droplets, Hydrodynamics, and Chemistry. Reviews of Geophysics, 58(3).

2017

Fabregat, A., Deremble, B., Wienders, N., Stroman, A., Poje, A., Özgökmen, T., & Dewar, W. (2017). Rotating 2d point source plume models with application to Deepwater Horizon. Ocean Modelling, 119, 118-135.
Fabregat Tomàs, A., Poje, A. C., Özgökmen, T. M., & Dewar, W. K. (2017). Numerical simulations of rotating bubble plumes in stratified environments. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122(8), 6795-6813.

2016

Dewar, W., Schoonover, J., McDougall, T., & Klein, R. (2016). Semicompressible Ocean Thermodynamics and Boussinesq Energy Conservation. Fluids, 1(2), 9.
Fabregat Tomàs, A., Poje, A. C., Özgökmen, T. M., & Dewar, W. K. (2016). Dynamics of multiphase turbulent plumes with hybrid buoyancy sources in stratified environments. Physics of Fluids, 28(9).
Fabregat Tomàs, A., Poje, A. C., Özgökmen, T. M., & Dewar, W. K. (2016). Effects of rotation on turbulent buoyant plumes in stratified environments. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121(8), 5397-5417.

2015

Fabregat, A., Dewar, W. K., Özgökmen, T. M., Poje, A. C., & Wienders, N. (2015). Numerical simulations of turbulent thermal, bubble and hybrid plumes. Ocean Modelling, 90, 16-28.
Dewar, W. K., Schoonover, J., McDougall, T. J., & Young, W. R. (2015). Semicompressible Ocean Dynamics. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 45(1), 149-156.

2014

Özgökmen, T. M., Beron-Vera, F. J., Bogucki, D., Chen, S. S., Dawson, C., Dewar, W., Griffa, A., Haus, B. K., Haza, A. C., Huntley, H., Iskandarani, M., Jacobs, G., Jagers, B., Kirwan, A., Laxague, N., Lipphardt, B., MacMahan, J., Mariano, A. J., Olascoaga, J., . . . Zhu, P. (2014). Research Overview of the Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE). International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings, 2014(1), 544-560.

Conference Presentations - 8

2018

Dewar, W. W., N.; Poje, A. F., & A.; Ozgokmen, T. (2018). LES Simulations of Multiphase Plumes with Crossflow. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018

2017

Dewar, W. D., B.; Wienders, N. S., A; Fabregat, A. P., & A.; Ozgokmen, T. (2017). MFOIL-the MIT/FSU Oil Spill Model. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017
Dewar, W. D., B.; Wienders, N. S., A; Fabregat, A. P., & A.; Ozgokmen, T. (2017). Two-dimension rotating plume models with application to Deep Water Horizon. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017

2016

Dewar, W. W., N.; Deremble, B. S., A.; Fabregat, A. P., & A.; Ozgokmen, T. (2016). Effects of Rotation on Deep Water Oil Spill Plumes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Stroman, A. D., W.K.; Wienders, N. D., & B (2016). Hydrostatic Modeling of Buoyant Plumes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Stroman, A. D., W.K.; Wienders, N. D., & B (2016). Hydrostatic Modeling of Buoyant Plumes. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016

2015

Fabreagat, A. P., A.; Ozgokmen, T. D., & W (2015). Numerical Simulations of multiphase plumes in stratified backgrounds. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Stroman, A. D., W.K.; Deremble, B. W., N.; Fabregat, A. P., & A (2015). Hydrostatic Modeling of Plumes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015