High Performance Computing for Global Challenges

 

 

 Ongoing Research

  1. Effect of Hurricane Structure, Track , and Landfall Features on Storm Surges
  2. Understanding Hurricane Storm Surge Generation and Propagation using Weather Research Forecasting Model (WRF).
  3. Computational Fluid Dynamics Solution to Hurricane Storm Surge Preparation.
  4. Hybrid Finite Element / Volume Method to Solve Shallow Water Equations for Storm Surge Modeling.
  5. Implicit Solver for ADCIRC Storm Surge Model.

 Recent Papers

  1. Musinguzi, A., Reddy, L., & Akbar, M. K. (2022). Evaluation of Wave Contributions in Hurricane Irma Storm Surge Hindcast. Atmosphere, 13(3), 404.
  2. Musinguzi, A., Shamsu, M., Akbar, M. K., & Fleming, J. G. (2021). Understanding the Effects of Wind Intensity, Forward Speed, Pressure and Track on Generation and Propagation of Hurricane Irma Surges around Florida.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  9 (9), 963.
  3. Musinguzi, A., & Akbar, M. K. (2021). Effect of Varying Wind Intensity, Forward Speed, and Surface Pressure on Storm Surges of Hurricane Rita. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 9(2), 128.
  4. Musinguzi, A., Akbar, M.K., Fleming, J.G. and Hargrove, S.K., 2019. Understanding Hurricane Storm Surge Generation and Propagation Using a Forecasting Model, Forecast Advisories and Best Track in a Wind Model, and Observed Data—Case Study Hurricane Rita.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  7 (3), p.77.
  5. Bryant, K. and Akbar, M., 2016. An exploration of wind stress calculation techniques in hurricane storm surge modeling.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  4 (3), p.58.
  6. Akbar, M., Luettich, R., Fleming, J. and Aliabadi, S., 2017. CaMEL and ADCIRC Storm Surge Models—A Comparative Study.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  5 (3), p.35.
  7. Akbar, M., Kanjanda, S. and Musinguzi, A., 2017. Effect of bottom friction, wind drag coefficient, and meteorological forcing in hindcast of hurricane rita storm surge using SWAN+ ADCIRC model.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  5 (3), p.38.
  8. Alghamdi, A. and Akbar, M., 2018. Implementation of an Implicit Solver in ADCIRC Storm Surge Model.  Journal of Marine Science and Engineering ,  6 (2), p.62.
  9. Alghamdi, A. and Akbar, M., 2017. Profiling and Evaluation of Implicit and Explicit Storm Surge Models.  Int. J. Comput. Theory Eng ,  9 , pp.417-421.