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Marcelo Chamecki

University of California Los Angeles

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

University of California, Los Angeles
Box 957228
Los Angeles, CA  90095  

chamecki@ucla.edu

Project List:

Transport and fate of oil in the upper ocean: Studying and modeling multi-scale physical dispersion mechanisms and remediation strategies using Large Eddy Simulation

Year 6-8 Investigator Grants (RFP-V)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 5

2021

Chor, T., McWilliams, J. C., & Chamecki, M. (2021). Modifications to the K-Profile Parameterization with Nondiffusive Fluxes for Langmuir Turbulence. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51(5), 1503–1521.

2020

Chor, T., McWilliams, J. C., & Chamecki, M. (2020). Diffusive-nondiffusive flux decompositions in atmospheric boundary layers. J. Atmos. Sci., 77(10), 3479–3494.
D'Asaro, E. A., Carlson, D. F., Chamecki, M., Harcourt, R. R., Haus, B. K., Fox-Kemper, B., et al. (2020). Advances in Observing and Understanding Small-Scale Open Ocean Circulation During the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Era. Front. Mar. Sci., 7.

2019

Aiyer, A. K., Yang, D., Chamecki, M., & Meneveau, C. (2019). A population balance model for large eddy simulation of polydisperse droplet evolution. J. Fluid Mech., 878, 700–739.
Chamecki, M., Chor, T., Yang, D., & Meneveau, C. (2019). Material transport in the ocean mixed layer: recent developments enabled by large eddy simulations. Rev. Geophys., 57(4), 1338–1371.

Conference Presentations - 6

2019

Chor, T., McWilliams, J., & Chamecki, M. (2019). Revisiting eddy diffusivity models in geophysical boundary layers. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, WA : 11/23/19-11/26/19.
Peng, C., Chamecki, M., Meneveau, C., & Yang, D. (2019). Large-eddy simulations of effects of gas bubble dissolution on dynamics of deep-sea hydrocarbon plume. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.
Peng, C., Chamecki, M., Meneveau, C., & Yang, D. (2019). Eulerian large-eddy simulation of deep-sea hydrocarbon plume with multi-component gas bubble dissolution. In 72nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics. Seattle, WA : 11/23/19-11/26/19.

2018

Aiyer, A., Yang, D., Chamecki, M., & Meneveau, C. (2018). Population Balance Modeling to study evolution of jet with polydisperse oil droplets in a Large Eddy Simulation framework. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Atlanta, GA : 11/18/18-11/20/18.
Chor, T. L., Yang, D., Meneveau, C., & Chamecki, M. (2018). Velocity scale for transport and mixing of buoyant particles in the oceanic mixed layer. In 2018 AGU Fall Meeting. Washington, DC : 12/10/18-12/14/18: Poster.
Peng, C., Chamecki, M., Meneveau, C., & Yang, D. (2018). An Eulerian large eddy simulation model of deep-sea oil/gas plumes with gas dissolution effect. In 71st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Atlanta, GA : 11/18/18-11/20/18.