Collaboration for Prediction of
RED TIDES
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Publications
  • Weisberg, R.H., L. Zheng, Y. Liu, C. Lembke, J.M. Lenes and J.J. Walsh. 2014. Why a red tide was not observed on the West Florida Continental Shelf in 2010. Harmful Algae (in press).
  • Heil, C. A., L. K. Dixon, E. Hall, M. Garrett, J. M. Lenes, J. M. O’Neil, B. Walsh, D. Bronk, L. Killberg-Thorsen, G. Hitchcock, K.A. Meyer, M. Mulholland, L. Procise, G. Kirkpatrick, J. J. Walsh and R.W. Weisberg. 2014. Karenia brevis (Davis) G. Hansen & Moestrup blooms in the eastern Gulf of Mexico: Nutrient Sources and Management Strategies based on a 5 year regional study. Harmful Algae (in press).
  • Gomez, R. T. Helzel, L. Petersen, M. Kniephoff, C.R. Merz, Y. Liu, and R.H. Weisberg. 2014. Real-Time Quality Control of Current Velocity Data on Individual Grid Cells in WERA HF Radar, IEEE J. Ocean Eng.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, and C.R. Merz, 2014. Assessment of CODAR and WERA HF Radars in Mapping Currents on the West Florida Shelf, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol. (revised).
  • Lenes, J.M., J.J. Walsh, and B.P. Darrow. 2013. Simulating cell death in the termination of Karenia brevis blooms: Implications for predicting aerosol toxicity vectors to humans. Marine Ecology Progress Series 492: 71-81.
  • Zheng, L. and R.H. Weisberg, 2012. Modeling the west Florida coastal ocean by downscaling from the deep ocean, across the continental shelf and into the estuaries.  Ocean Modelling, 48: 10-29, doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.02.002.
  • Lenes, J.M., J.M. Prospero, W.M. Landing, J.I. Virmani, and J.J. Walsh. 2012. A model of Saharan dust deposition to the eastern Gulf of Mexico, Mar. Chem., doi:10.1016/j.marchem.2012.02.007.
  • Lenes, J.M., B.P. Darrow, J.J. Walsh, J.K. Jolliff, F.R. Chen, R.H. Weisberg, and L. Zheng. 2012. A 1-D simulation analysis of the development and maintenance of the 2001 red tide of the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis on the West Florida shelf. Continental Shelf Research, 41: 92-110.
  • Weisberg, R.H., Y. Liu, C.R. Merz, J.I. Virmani, and L. Zheng, 2012: A critique of alternative power generation for Florida by mechanical and solar means, MTS Journal, 46(5), 12-23, doi:10.4031/MTSJ.46.5.1.
  • Liu, Y., and R.H. Weisberg, 2012: Seasonal variability on the West Florida Shelf, Progress in Oceanography, 104, 80-98, doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2012.06.001.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, S. Vignudelli, L. Roblou, and C.R. Merz, 2012: Comparison of the X-TRACK altimetry estimated currents with moored ADCP and HF radar observations on the West Florida Shelf, Advances in Space Research, 50, 1085-1098, doi:10.1016/j.asr.2011.09.012.
  • Weisberg, R.H., L. Zheng, and Y. Liu. 2011. Tracking subsurface oil in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon well blowout, in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, 205-215, doi:10.1029/2011GM001131.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, S. Vignudelli, L. Roblou, and C.R. Merz. 2011. Evaluation of the X-TRACK altimetry estimated currents with moored ADCP and HF radar observations on the West Florida Shelf, Advances in Space Research, 50, 1085-1098, doi:10.1016/j.asr.2011.09.012.
  • Liu, Y., A. MacFadyen, Z.-G. Ji, and R.H. Weisberg (Editors), 2011: Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, Vol. 195, 271 PP., ISSN: 0065-8448, ISBN 978-0-87590-485-6. AGU/geopress, Washington D.C.
  • Liu, Y., A. MacFadyen, Z.-G. Ji, and R.H. Weisberg, 2011: Preface, in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A
    Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, doi:10.1029/2011GM001146.
  • Liu, Y., A. MacFadyen, Z.-G. Ji, and R.H. Weisberg, 2011: Introduction to Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, 1-7, doi:10.1029/2011GM001147
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng, 2011: Trajectory forecast as a rapid response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, 153-165, doi:10.1029/2011GM001121.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, C. Hu, C. Kovach, and R. Riethmüller, 2011: Evolution of the Loop Current system during the Deepwater Horizon oil
    spill event as observed with drifters and satellites
    , in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, 91-101, doi:10.1029/2011GM001127.
  • Weisberg, R.H., L. Zheng, and Y. Liu, 2011: Tracking subsurface oil in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon well blowout, in Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophysical Monograph Series, 195, 205-215, doi:10.1029/2011GM001131.
  • Liu, Y., and R.H. Weisberg, 2011: Evaluation of trajectory modeling in different dynamic regions using normalized cumulative Lagrangian separation, Journal of Geophysical Research, 116, C09013, doi:10.1029/2010JC006837.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng, 2011: Combining numerical ocean circulation models with satellite observations in a trajectory forecast system: a rapid response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Proc. SPIE 8030, 80300K. doi:10.1117/12.887983.
  • Weisberg, R.H. 2011. Coastal Ocean Pollution, Water Quality and Ecology: A Commentary, MTS Journal, 45(2), 35-42.
  • Walsh, J.J., C.R. Tomas, K.A. Steidinger, J.M. Lenes, F.R. Chen, R.H. Weisberg, L. Zheng, J.H. Landsberg, G.A. Vargo, and C.A. Heil. 2011. Imprudent fishing harvests and consequent trophic cascades on the West Florida shelf over the last half century: A harbinger of increased human deaths from paralytic shellfish poisoning along the southeastern United States, in response to oligotophication? Continental Shelf Research doi:10.1016/j.csr.2011.02.007.
  • Walsh, J.J., D.A. Dieterle, F.R. Chen, J.M. Lenes, W. Maslowski, J.J. Cassano, T.E. Whitledge, D. Stockwell, M. Flint, I.N. Sukhanova, and J. Cristensen. 2011. Trophic cascades and future harmful algal blooms within ice-free Arctic Seas north of Bering Strait: A simulation analysis. Progress in Oceanography doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2011.02.001.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng, 2011: Satellites, models combine to track Deepwater Horizon oil spill. SPIE Newsroom, doi:10.1117/2.1201104.003575.
  • Liu, Y., R. H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng (2011), Tracking the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: A modeling perspective, Eos Trans. AGU, 92(6), 45-46, doi:10.1029/2011EO060001.
  • Liu, Y., and R.H. Weisberg, 2011: A review of Self-Organizing Map applications in meteorology and oceanography. In Self-Organizing Maps – Applications and Novel Algorithm Design, Edited by J. I. Mwasiagi, InTech, Rijeka, Croatia, ISBN 978-953-307-546-4, pp.253-272.
  • Liu, Y., R.H. Weisberg, C.R. Merz, S. Lichtenwalner, and G.J. Kirkpatrick, 2010. HF radar performance in a low energy environment: CODAR SeaSonde experience on the West Florida Shelf. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 27(10), 1689-1710.
  • Lenes, J.M. and C.A. Heil. 2010. A historical analysis of the potential nutrient supply from the N2 fixing marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium spp. to Karenia brevis in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Plankton Research, doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbq061.
  • Zheng, L. and R.H. Weisberg. 2010.  Rookery Bay and Naples Bay circulation simulations: Applications to tides and fresh water inflow regulation.  Ecological Modelling, 221: 986-996, doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.01.024.
  • Walsh, J.J., J.M. Lenes, B.P. Darrow, and F.R. Chen. 2010. Forecasting and modeling of harmful algal blooms in the coastal zone. In “Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science”, editors D. Baird and A. Mehta, Elsevier (in press).
  • Weisberg, R.H., Y. Liu,** and D.A. Mayer, 2009: Mean circulation on the west Florida continental shelf observed with long-term moorings.
    Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L19610, doi:10.1029/2009GL040028.
  • Weisberg, R.H., A. Barth, A. Alvera-Azcarate, L. Zheng. 2009. A coordinated coastal ocean observing and modeling system for the West Florida Continental Shelf. Harmful Algae 8, 585-597.
  • Walsh, J.J., R.H. Weisberg, J.M. Lenes, F. R. Chen, D.A. Dieterle, L. Zheng, K.L. Carder, G.A. Vargo, J.A. Havens, E. Peebles, D.J. Hollander, R. He, C.A. Heil, B.Mahmoudi, and J.H. Landsberg. 2009. Isotopic evidence for dead fish maintenance of Florida red tides, with implications for coastal fisheries over both source regions of the West Florida shelf and within downstream waters of the South Atlantic Bight. Progress In Oceanography 80, 51-73, doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2008.12.005.
  • Lenes, J.M., B.P. Darrow, J.J. Walsh, J.M. Prospero, R. He, J. Virmani, R.H. Weisberg, G.A. Vargo, and C.A. Heil. 2008. Saharan dust and phosphatic fidelity: a three dimensional biogeochemical model of Trichodesmium as a nutrient source for red tides on the West Florida shelf. Continental Shelf Research 28:1091-1115.