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Nathan Laxague

University of Miami

Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

4600 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL  33149  

nl2623@columbia.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: GoMRI Scholar, 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 - 15

2020

Lund, B., Haus, B. K., Graber, H. C., Horstmann, J., Carrasco, R., Novelli, G., et al. (2020). Marine X-Band Radar Currents and Bathymetry: An Argument for a Wave Number-Dependent Retrieval Method. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 125(2). doi

2019

Shao, M., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Haus, B. K., Lund, B., Williams, N. J., Ozgokmen, T. M., et al. (2019). The Variability of Winds and Fluxes Observed Near Submesoscale Fronts. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 124(11), 7756–7780. doi

2018

D'Asaro, E. A., Shcherbina, A. Y., Klymak, J. M., Molemaker, J., Novelli, G., Guigand, C. M., et al. (2018). Ocean convergence and the dispersion of flotsam. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 115(6), 1162–1167. doi
Laxague, N. J. M., Ã?zgökmen, T. M., Haus, B. K., Novelli, G., Shcherbina, A., Sutherland, P., et al. (2018). Observations of Near-Surface Current Shear Help Describe Oceanic Oil and Plastic Transport. Geophys. Res. Lett., 45(1), 245–249. doi
Lund, B., Haus, B. K., Horstmann, J., Graber, H. C., Carrasco, R., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2018). Near-Surface Current Mapping by Shipboard Marine X-Band Radar: A Validation. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 35(5), 1077–1090. doi

2017

Laxague, N. J. M., Curcic, M., Bjorkqvist, J. - V., & Haus, B. K. (2017). Gravity-Capillary Wave Spectral Modulation by Gravity Waves. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing, 55(5), 2477–2485. doi
Laxague, N. J. M., Haus, B. K., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Smith, C. J., Novelli, G., Dai, H., et al. (2017). Passive Optical Sensing of the Near-Surface Wind-Driven Current Profile. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 34(5), 1097–1111. doi
Novelli, G., Guigand, C. M., Cousin, C., Ryan, E. H., Laxague, N. J. M., Dai, H., et al. (2017). A Biodegradable Surface Drifter for Ocean Sampling on a Massive Scale. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 34(11), 2509–2532. doi

2016

Huguenard, K. D., Bogucki, D. J., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., MacMahan, J. H.,?�zgökmen, T. M., et al. (2016). On the nature of the frontal zone of the Choctawhatchee Bay plume in the Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(2), 1322–1345. doi
Mariano, A. J., Ryan, E. H., Huntley, H. S., Laurindo, L. C., Coelho, E., Griffa, A., et al. (2016). Statistical properties of the surface velocity field in the northern Gulf of Mexico sampled by GLAD drifters. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(7), 5193–5216. doi
Soloviev, A. V., Haus, B. K., McGauley, M. G., Dean, C. W., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2016). Surface dynamics of crude and weathered oil in the presence of dispersants: Laboratory experiment and numerical simulation. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(5), 3502–3516. doi

2015

Bogucki, D. J., Huguenard, K., Haus, B. K.,?�zgökmen, T. M., Reniers, A., & Laxague, N. J. M. (2015). Scaling Laws for the Upper-Ocean Temperature Dissipation Rate. Geophys. Res. Lett., 42(3), 839–846. doi
Coelho, E. F., Hogan, P., Jacobs, G., Thoppil, P., Huntley, H. S., Haus, B. K., et al. (2015). Ocean current estimation using a Multi-Model Ensemble Kalman Filter during the Grand Lagrangian Deployment experiment (GLAD). Ocean Modelling, 87, 86–106. doi
Laxague, N. J. M., Haus, B. K., Bogucki, D., & Ã?zgökmen, T. (2015). Spectral characterization of fine-scale wind waves using shipboard optical polarimetry. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 120(4), 3140–3156. doi

2014

Jacobs, G. A., Bartels, B. P., Bogucki, D. J., Beron-Vera, F. J., Chen, S. S., Coelho, E. F., et al. (2014). Data assimilation considerations for improved ocean predictability during the Gulf of Mexico Grand Lagrangian Deployment (GLAD). Ocean Modelling, 83, 98–117. doi

Conference Presentations - 30

2020

Lund, B., Haus, B. K., Graber, H., Horstmann, J., Carrasco, R., Novelli, G., et al. (2020). Shipboard Marine X-band Radar Current and Bathymetry Retrieval in the Louisiana Bight. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020. San Diego, CA : 02/16/20-02/21/20. openurl
Novelli, G., Guigand, C., Laxague, N., Lund, B., Haus, B., Boufadel, M., et al. (2020). Transport and landfall of marine oil spills: laboratory and field observations. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20. openurl

2018

Dai, H., Haus, B., Shao, M., Laxague, N., & Lund, B. (2018). Physical Processes Influencing Surface Roughness Variability at Submesoscale Fronts. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2018. Portland, OR : 02/11/18-02/16/18. openurl
Haus, B., & Laxague, N. J. M. (2018). Observations of the vertical profile of currents in the upper meter of the ocean. In Ocean Sciences 2018. Portland, OR : 02/11/18-02/16/18. openurl
Haus, B., Laxague, N. J. M., Ozgokmen, T. M., Novelli, G., Guigand, C., Mehta, S., et al. (2018). Observations of the vertical profile of near surface currents in the Gulf of Mexcio. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18. openurl
McGauley, M. G., Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Soloviev, A. V., Laxague, N. J. M., Haus, B., et al. (2018). Laboratory and Computational Fluid Dynamic Experiments on Oil Droplet Dynamics in the Presence of Dispersants. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18. openurl
Mehta, S., Haus, B. K., Smith, A., Ozgokmen, T. M., Laxague, N. J. M., Pol, J. V., et al. (2018). Improved measurements of waves spectra and stokes drift using a novel miniature lagrangian wave buoy: Observations from SPLASH 2017. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster. openurl
Novelli, G., Guigand, C., Laxague, N. J. M., Mehta, S., Haus, B. K., & Ozgokmen, T. M. (2018). Surface Dispersion Measurements Combining Drone-Tracked Drift Cards and GPS-Drifters. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster. openurl
Shao, M., Haus, B. K., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., & Lund, B. (2018). The variability of winds observed near submesoscale fronts. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster. openurl
Shao, M., Haus, B. K., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., & Lund, B. (2018). The variability of winds observed near submesoscale fronts. In Ocean Sciences 2018. Portland, OR : 02/11/18-02/16/18: Poster. openurl

2017

Soloviev, A. V., Haus, B. K., McGauley, M. G., Dean, C. W., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2017). Small-scale Structure and Dynamics of Surface Oil Spills in the Presence of Dispersants: Laboratory Experiment and Numerical Simulation. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17. openurl

2015

Laxague, N. J. M. (2015). Wavenumber Dependence of Surface Roughness Over a Variety of Wind Conditions. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15. openurl
Novelli, G., Pennel, R., Ortiz-Sunslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., Smith, C. J., & �zgökmen, T. M. (2015). Lagrangian and Eulerian Observations of the Transport Induced by Winds, Waves and Tides Near the Sea Surface. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15. openurl
Soloviev, A., McGauley, M., Hamilton, B., Donelan, M., Haus, B., Laxague, N., et al. (2015). Computational and laboratory experiments on microphysics of the air-sea interface under hurricane conditions. In 95th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ : 01/04/15-01/08/15. openurl
Soloviev, A., McGauley, M., Hamilton, B., Haus, B., Laxague, N., & Ortiz-Suslow, D. (2015). The Air-Sea Interface in the Presence of Oil and Dispersants: Multi-Phase Modeling Coordinated with Laboratory Experiments. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster. openurl

2014

Laxague, N., Haus, B. K., Bogucki, D., & Williams, N. J. (2014). Polarimetric Sea-Surface Measurements Made During The GLAD Experiment. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster. openurl
Laxague, N., Haus, B. K., Bogucki, D., & Williams, N. J. (2014). Polarimetric Sea-Surface Measurements Made During The GLAD Experiment. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2014. Honolulu, HI : 02/23/14-02/28/14. openurl
Lipphardt, B. L. J., Huntley, H., Kirwan, A. D., Chen, S., Coelho, E., Gough, M., et al. (2014). Objective Surface Velocity Maps from GLAD drifter observations in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster. openurl
Novelli, G., Pennel, R., Ortiz-Suslow, D., Laxague, N., Smith, C.., Ozgokmen, T. M., et al. (2014). Experiments in the Ocean Near-Surface Layer. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2014. Honolulu, HI : 02/23/14-02/28/14: poster. openurl
Novelli, G., Pennel, R., Ortiz-Suslow, D., Laxague, N., Smith, C., Ozgokmen, T. M., et al. (2014). Experiments in the Ocean Near-Surface Layer. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster. openurl
Soloviev, A., McGauley, M., Donelan, M., Haus, B., Laxague, N., Ortiz-Suslow, D., Ginis, I., Lukas, R. (2014). Microphysics of the air-sea interface under tropical cyclone conditions: Computational fluid dynamics simulation and laboratory experiment. In International Conference on Mesoscale Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones. Boulder, Colorado : 09/15/14-09/18/14. openurl

2013

Bogucki, D., Ariyarathne, K., Mitchell, C., Beron-Vera, F., Chen, S., Curcic, M., et al. (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. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Chen, S., Curcic, M., Judt, F., Griffa, A., Gough, M., Haus, B.;H., A., et al. (2013). Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Observations and Models. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Chen, S. S., Curcic, M., Judt, F., Bogocki, D., Centurioni, L., Coelho, E., et al. (2013). Vertical Transport of Passive Tracers in the Cumulus Topped Marine Boundary Layer. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Gough M., Reniers, A., Haus, B., Beron-Vera, F., Chen, S., Coelho, E.;G., A., et al. (2013). Wind and Wave Induced Ocean Currents in Hurricane Isaac (2012): Analyses from a CoupledAtmosphere-Wave-Ocean Model and in situ Observations. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Hogan, P., Bogocki, D., Beron-Vera, J., Chen, S., Coelho, E., Curcic, M., et al. (2013). Inertial currents in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the GLAD experiment. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Huntley, H., Lipphardt, B., Kirwan, A., Beron-Vera, F., Bogucki, D., Chen, S., et al. (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. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Lipphardt, J., B., Huntley, H., Sulman, M., Kirwan, J., A., Chen, S., Coelho, E., et al. (2013). Upper ocean energetics during the Grand Lagrangian Deployment (GLAD) experiment. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. url
Smith, S., Jacobs, G., Helber, R., Spence, P., Carrier, M., Bogocki, D., et al. (2013). The Impact of Velocity Data Assimilation From Drifters Using the Navy Coupled Ocean 3D Variational Data Assimilation System (NCODA-VAR). In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013: Poster. url
Soloviev, A., McGauley, M., Matt, S., Shivji, M., Tartar, A., Kurata, N., et al. (2013). Air-sea Gas Exchange: Low and High Wind Speed Extremes. In Air-Sea Gas Flux Workshop. Brest, France, September 23-27, 2013. url
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