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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Ruoying He

North Carolina State University

Project List:

Three-Dimensional Gulf Circulation and Biogeochemical Processes Unveiled by State-of-the-Art Profiling Float Technology and Data Assimilative Ocean Models

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

Gulf of Mexico Integrated Spill Response Consortium (GISR)

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

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 17

2021

Solo-Gabriele, H. M., Fiddaman, T., Mauritzen, C., Ainsworth, C., Abramson, D. M., Berenshtein, I., et al. (2021). Towards integrated modeling of the long-term impacts of oil spills. Marine Policy, 131, 104554.

2019

Shay, L. K., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Gordon, C., Fennel, K., Furze, P., et al. (2019). Physical and Biochemical Structure Measured by APEX-EM Floats. 2019 IEEE/OES Twelfth Current, Waves and Turbulence Measurement (CWTM), , 1–6.
Zeng, X., Adams, A., Roffer, M., & He, R. (2019). Potential connectivity among spatially distinct management zones for Bonefish (Albula vulpes) via larval dispersal. Environ Biol Fish, 102(2), 233–252.

2018

McGee, L., & He, R. (2018). Mesoscale and submesoscale mechanisms behind asymmetric cooling and phytoplankton blooms induced by hurricanes: a comparison between an open ocean case and a continental shelf sea case. Ocean Dynamics, 68(11), 1443–1456.
Robbins, L. L., Daly, K. L., Barbero, L., Wanninkhof, R., He, R., Zong, H., et al. (2018). Spatial and Temporal Variability ofpCO2, Carbon Fluxes, and Saturation State on the West Florida Shelf. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 123(9), 6174–6188.

2016

Ledwell, J. R., He, R., Xue, Z., DiMarco, S. F., Spencer, L. J., & Chapman, P. (2016). Dispersion of a tracer in the deep Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(2), 1110–1132.
Shropshire, T., Li, Y., & He, R. (2016). Storm impact on sea surface temperature and chlorophyll a in the Gulf of Mexico and Sargasso Sea based on daily cloud-free satellite data reconstructions: Storm Impact on SST and Chl a. Geophys. Res. Lett., 43(23), 12,199–12,207.
Testa, J. M., Eric Adams, E., North, E. W., & He, R. (2016). Modeling the influence of deep water application of dispersants on the surface expression of oil: A sensitivity study: MODELING OIL TRANSPORT IN GULF OF MEXICO. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(8), 5995–6008.

2015

North, E. W., Adams, E. E., Thessen, A. E., Schlag, Z., He, R., Socolofsky, S. A., et al. (2015). The influence of droplet size and biodegradation on the transport of subsurface oil droplets during theDeepwater Horizonspill: a model sensitivity study. Environ. Res. Lett., 10(2), 024016.
Xue, Z., Zambon, J., Yao, Z., Liu, Y., & He, R. (2015). An integrated ocean circulation, wave, atmosphere, and marine ecosystem prediction system for the South Atlantic Bight and Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Operational Oceanography, 8(1), 80–91.
Zeng, X., Li, Y., & He, R. (2015). Predictability of the Loop Current variation and eddy shedding process in the Gulf of Mexico using an artificial neural network approach. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 32(5), 1098–1111.
Zeng, X., Li, Y., He, R., & Yin, Y. (2015). Clustering of Loop Current patterns based on the satellite-observed sea surface height and self-organizing map. Remote Sensing Letters, 6(1), 11–19.

2014

Xue, Z., He, R., Fennel, K., Cai, W. - J., Lohrenz, S., Huang, W. - J., et al. (2014). Modeling pCO/2 variability in the Gulf of Mexico. Biogeosciences Discuss., 11(8), 12673–12695.
Zambon, J. B., He, R., & Warner, J. C. (2014). Investigation of hurricane Ivan using the coupled ocean-atmosphere-wave-sediment transport (COAWST) model. Ocean Dynamics, 64(11), 1535–1554.

2013

Putman, N. F., & He, R. (2013). Tracking the long-distance dispersal of marine organisms: sensitivity to ocean model resolution. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 10(81), 20120979.
Putman, N. F., Mansfield, K. L., He, R., Shaver, D. J., & Verley, P. (2013). Predicting the distribution of oceanic-stage Kemp's ridley sea turtles. Biology Letters, 9(5), 20130345.
Xue, Z., He, R., Fennel, K., Cai, W. - J., Lohrenz, S., & Hopkinson, C. (2013). Modeling ocean circulation and biogeochemical variability in the Gulf of Mexico. Biogeosciences, 10(11), 7219–7234.

Conference Presentations - 23

2019

Shay, L. K., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Furze, P., Fargher, H., Gordon, C., et al. (2019). Physical and Biochemical Response to a Cold Front Using Floats. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19.
Shay, L. K., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Gordon, C., Fennel, K., Furze, P., et al. (2019). Physical and biochemical variability from APEX-EM Floats. In 2019 IEEE/OES Twelfth Current, Waves and Turbulence Measurement. San Diego, CA : 03/10/19-03/13/19.
Shay, L. K., Furze, P., Fargher, H., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Gordon, C., et al. (2019). Near-inertial current response to forcing events measured by APEX-EM Floats. In Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop. San Diego, CA : 10/06/19-10/09/19.

2018

Shay, L., Furze, P., Fargher, H., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Fennel, K., et al. (2018). APEX-EM float measurements of physical and biochemical variability. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2018. Portland, OR : 02/11/18-02/16/18: Poster.
Shay, L., Furze, P., Fargher, H., Brewster, J., Jaimes, B., Fennel, K., et al. (2018). APEX-EM float performance measuring ocean structure. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Wang, B., Fennel, K., Yu, L., Gordon, C., Zong, H., & He, R. (2018). A data-assimilative physical-biogeochemical model for the Gulf of Mexico. In CMOS 2018 Halifax. Halifax, Canada : 06/10/18-06/14/18: Poster.
Yu, L., Fennel, K., Laurent, A., Zong, H., He, R., Kang, H., et al. (2018). Simulating deep-water hydrocarbon plumes with a data-assimilative model of the Gulf of Mexico. In CMOS 2018 Halifax. Halifax, Canada : 06/10/18-06/14/18.

2017

He, R., Zong, H., Xue, Z., Fennel, K., Tian, H., Cai, W. - J., et al. (2017). Predicting marine physical-biogeochemical variabilities in the Gulf of Mexico and southeastern U.S. shelf sea. In 2017 AGU Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA : 12/11/17-12/15/17.
Yu, L., Fennel, K., Laurent, A., Zong, H., & He, R. (2017). Hindcasting and forecasting the dynamics of deep hydrocarbon plumes: Results from a data-assimilative model. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17: Poster.

2016

He, R., & Todd, A. C. (2016). Age and Residence Time of Terrestrial Source Water in the Western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans. LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16.
North, E., Kulis, P., Adams, E., Cesanek, W., Duzinski, P., He, R., et al. (2016). Lagrangian Simulations of Oil Droplets with Biodegradation and Chemical Dispersal: Applications for Decision Support. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16.
Shay, L. K., He, R., Fennel, K., & Furze, P. (2016). 3-Dimensional Gulf Circulation and Biogeochemical Processes Unveiled by State-of-the-Art Profiling Floats and Data Assimilative Ocean Models. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster.
Tian, H., Yang, J., Zhang, B., Lohrenz, S., Cai, W. - J., He, R., et al. (2016). Anthropogenic and climatic controls on carbon and nitrogen exports from Mississippi river basin to Gulf of Mexico during 1800-2100: Implications for hypoxia and ocean acidification. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans. LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16: Poster.
Xue, Z., He, R., Fennel, K., Cai, W. - J., Lohrenz, S., Huang, W. - J., et al. (2016). Connecting the Mississippi River with Carbon Variability in the Gulf of Mexico. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans. LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16.
Zambon, J., & He, R. (2016). Development of the Coupled Northwest Atlantic Prediction System (CNAPS). In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans. LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16: Poster.

2015

Mitchell, I., North, E. W., He, R., Hetland, R. D., Chang, P., & Montuoro, R. (2015). The influence of grid resolution and wind specification on the prediction of transport of oil at the surface. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
Todd, A. C., & He, R. (2015). Age and residence time of terrestrial source water in the Western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster.

2014

Ledwell, J. R., He, R., Montuoro, R., Olascoaga, J., & Xue, Z. (2014). Tracer Dispersion In The Mid-Depth Gulf Of Mexico. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2014. Honolulu, HI : 02/23/14-02/28/14.
Ledwell, L. R., He, R., Xuo, Z., Chang, P., Montuoro, R., Olascoaga, J., et al. (2014). Tracer dispersion at mid-depth in the Gulf of Mexico: Field experiment and simulations. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Lee, Y., North, E., Thessen, A., McGinnis, S., Adams, E., He, R., et al. (2014). Integrating Models and Observations to Estimate Subsurface Degradation Rates and Oil Transport. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Mitchell, I., North, E., He, R., Hetland, R., Chang, P., & Montuoro, R. (2014). The Influence of Grid Resolution and Wind Specification on the Prediction of Transport of Oil at the Surface. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Xue, Z., He, R., Fennel, K., Cai, W., & Lohrenz, S. (2014). Modeling Ocean Circulation And Biogeochemical Variability In The Gulf Of Mexico. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2014. Honolulu, HI : 02/23/14-02/28/14: Poster.

2013

He, R., Xue, G., & Zambon, J. (2013). Wave, Atmosphere and Marine Ecosytem Prediction System for the Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013.