Presentations
Crowley, D., Port, J., and Ginis, I, 2023. The Rhode Island Coastal Hazards Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System. Video Presentation in the MGHPCC Virtual Booth. Supercomputing 2023 Conference. November 12-17, 2023. Video

Crowley, D., Port, J., Papandreou, A., Manzella, E. and Knowlton, C., 2023. Hurricanes: Science and Society Webinar: The Science of Forecasting Hurricane Impacts. Hosted by the Inner Space Center at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography. June 6, 2023.

McElroy, K.*, (2023), "Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System (RI-CHAMP).” Rhode Island Flood Mitigation Association 2023 Conference. Speaker Presentation, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, May 25.

Crowley, D., Ginis, I., Becker, A., Damon, C., and Stempel, P., 2022. Using Numerical Models toAssess Coastal Flooding from Storms and Sea Level Rise in Newport, RI.  Ocean Science Posters andConversation: A Public Poster Session. Dec 7, 2022.
McElroy, K*., (2022), “Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System (RI-CHAMP).” 2022 ASBPA National Coastal Conference. Speaker Presentation, Long Beach, CA, September 13 – 16.  

Becker, A., McElroy, K*., (2022), "The Rhode Island Coastal Hazards Assessment, Modeling, and Prediction System for the Wastewater Treatment Facility Sector." Rhode Island Clean Water Association. Guest Presenter, Warwick, RI, September 9.
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Adams, S.* (Moderator), Ginis, I., Potts, A., Patenaude, B., (2022), “Implementing the Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis Modeling Program (RI-CHAMP)”, 2022 RI Annual Preparedness Conference. Panel Discussion, East Providence, RI, August 12.  

McElroy, K.*, Damon, C., Becker, A. (PI), Ginis, I., Stempel, P., Mandeville, A., Hallisey, N.*, Adams, S.*, Rubinoff, P. (2022). “Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System (RI-CHAMP).” Poster Presentation at ESRI User Conference, San Diego, CA, July 11 – 15.  

Adams, S.*, McElroy, K.*, Becker, A. (PI), (2022). “Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System.” Guest Presenters for LEPC2: Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting on 6/14/2022. Providence, RI.

Crowley, D., Ginis, I., 2022. The Effect of Waves on Water Levels at Coastal Locations in New England During Nor’easters for Varying Sea Levels. Presentation at the Ocean Sciences 2022 Meeting(Virtual), February 24 – March 4, 2022.
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Publications
Adams, S.*, Becker, A. (corresponding author) (In Press), Stempel, P., Hallisey, N.*, McElroy, K.*, Ginis, I., Crowley, D. (In Review), “Ocean State Rising: Storm Simulation and Vulnerability Mapping To Predict Hurricane Impacts For Rhode Island’s Critical Infrastructure.” Journal of Emergency Management.

Becker, A., Hallisey, N.*, Kalaidjian, E.*, Stempel, P., Rubinoff, P. (2022). Hazard consequence modeling for emergency management: A Participatory Action Research approach to enhance disaster response. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.  DOI: 10.1515/jhsem-2021-0013

Becker, A., Rubinoff, P., Ginis, I., Stempel, P., Fusco, R., Hallisey, N., McElroy, K., Eisenberg, D., Mueller, C., Crowley, D., Damon, C., Lofgren, B., Atkins, S., Brightman, H., Shanahan, E., Domanowski, C., (2022). “A hazard-resilient future for Naval Station Newport within its coastal community: A Military Installation Resilience Review for short-term preparedness and long-term planning. Prepared for the City of Newport through a grant from the Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (Federal Award Identification Number: HQ00052010066). University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island. ‍

Presentations
Jisan, M.A.*, Ginis, I., (2021). "Application of a Hurricane Boundary Layer Model for Improved Surface Wind Forecast." Coastal Resilience Center Annual Meeting, April 21-22.
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Crowley, D.*, Ginis, I., Ullman, D., (2021). "Numerical Modeling to Assess the Changing Coastal Risks from Nor’easters with Sea Level Rise in New England." Coastal Resilience Center Annual Meeting, April 21-22. Video.
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McElroy, K.*, Adams, S.*, Hallisey, N.*, Becker, A., Rubinoff, P., (2021). "Rhode Island Coastal Hazard, Analysis, Modeling, and Prediction System (RICHAMP)." Coastal Resilience Center Annual Meeting, April 21-22.
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Borrelli, L., Jisan, M.A.*, Ginis, I., Babson, A.L., Stempel, P., (2020). "Modeling Increased Impacts of Nor'Easters Due to Sea Level Rise in Coastal New England Parks."  AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 1-17.
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‍Ginis, I., Stempel, P., Babson A.L., (2020). "Advancing modeling and impact analysis tools for assessing Nor’easter vulnerability for New England parks amplified under the changing climate." The National Coastal and Estuarine Summit, Sep 29-Oct 1.

Ginis, I., Becker, A., (2020). "Rhode Island Hazard and Impact Modeling System for Emergency Management: Scientific Support for Environmental Emergency Response (SSEER)." Narragansett, RI, August 4.

Becker, A., Rubinoff, P., Stempel, P., Ginis, I., Adams, S.*, Hallisey, N.*, Kalaidjian, E.*, (2020) Hazard Consequence Threshold Models for Emergency Management and Response Decision Making. Natural Hazards Center Researchers Meeting, Boulder, CO, July 15-16.

Stempel, P., (2020). “Adaptation of low-lying neighborhoods in Portsmouth, RI. USA.” International Geodesign Collaboration (IGC), Redlands, CA. February 22–24.

Chen, X.*, Ginis, I., Hara, T., (2020). "Numerical Study of Wind Stress in Coastal Water Under a Tropical Cyclone." Ocean Sciences Meeting, Feb. 16-21.

Hara T., Chen, X.*, Ginis, I., (2020)."Impact of Shoaling Wind Waves on Drag Coefficient in Finite Depth." Ocean Sciences Meeting, Feb. 16-21.

Publications
Gao, K., I. Ginis, J.D. Doyle, Y. Jin, 2017: Effect of boundary layer roll vortices on the development of the axisymmetric tropical cyclone J. Atmos. Sci. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-16-0222.1.

Ginis, I., 2021: Tropical Cyclones, From Hurricanes to Epidemics, K. M. Conrad (Ed.), Springer Nature, https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030550110
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‍Soroush, K., M.R. Hashemi, R. Kian, M. Spaulding, M. Lewis, and I. Ginis, 2020: Flood risk in past and future: a case study for the Pawtuxet River’s record breaking March 2010 flood event, J. Flood Risk Management, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jfr3.12655
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‍Chen, X., T. Hara, and I. Ginis, 2020: Impact of Shoaling Ocean Surface Waves on Wind Stress and Drag Coefficient in Coastal Waters: Part I Uniform Wind, J. Geophys. Res., DOI:10.1029/2020JC016222.
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‍Chen, X., I. Ginis, and T. Hara, 2020: Impact of Shoaling Ocean Surface Waves on Wind Stress and Drag Coefficient in Coastal Waters: Part II Tropical Cyclones, J. Geophys. Res., DOI: 10.1029/2020JC016223.
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‍Huang W., F. Teng, I. Ginis, D. Ullman, and E. Ozguven, 2020: Rainfall Runoff and Flood Simulations for Hurricane Impacts on Woonasquatucket River, USA, International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 239-244, DOI: 10.18178/ijscer.9.3.239-244.‍

Presentations
Becker, A., Rubinoff, P., Ginis, I., Adams, S.*, (2019). "Hazard Consequence Threshold Models for Emergency Management and Response Decision Making." FEMA Region 1, Boston, MA, December 18.
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Huang, W., Teng, F., Ginis, I., Ullman, D., (2019). "Rainfall Runoff and Flood Simulations for Hurricane Impacts on Woonasquatucket River, USA." 8th International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICCEN), Paris, France, November 19-20.

Becker, A., (2019). “Hazard Consequence Threshold Models for Emergency Management and Response Decision Making.” Climate Adaptation and Resilience Information Sharing Group (CARIS), Sept. 13.

Becker, A. (2019). “Coastal Hazard Impact Assessment.” Climate Preparedness and Resilience Community of Practice Lead, CW Guidance Program US Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters, Washington, DC, Sept. 11.

Ginis, I., Ma, Il-K., (2019) "Impact of Warm-Core Ocean Eddies on Tropical Cyclone Intensification in the Northwest Pacific." International Workshop on Tropical Cyclone-Ocean Interaction in the Northwest Pacific, June 20.

Becker, A., (2019). "Overcoming Barriers to Long-term Climate Adaptation." Lecture of Opportunity, US Naval War College, Newport, RI, April 29.

Becker, A., (2019). "Climate Risk Adaptation for Ports: Research for Transformational Thinking." UNCTAD Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on Climate Change Adaptation for International Transport: Preparing for the Future, Geneva, Switzerland, April 16-17.

Ginis, I., (2019). "Advancing Modeling Capabilities to Improve Prediction of Extreme Weather Events in the Northeastern United States." NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, April 11.

Stempel, P., Becker, A., Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Rubinoff, P., Overstrom, N., (2019). "Rethinking Model-driven Realistic Storm-surge Graphics." Rhode Island Coastal Ecology, Assessment, Innovation, and Modeling (RI C-AIM) Research Symposium 2019, Kingston RI. April 10.

Ginis, I., (2019). "Modeling Combined Coastal and Inland Impacts from Extreme Storms." RI Department of Health, Providence RI, March 8.

Ginis, I., (2019). "Improving Prediction of Extreme Weather and Its Impact in New England." RI Emergency Management Agency, Cranston RI, March 7.

Becker, A., Stempel, P., Menendez, J., (2019). "Visualizing Risk: Dynamic 3D Models of Storm Impacts on Coastal Structures In Rhode Island." Poster presentation at the Infrastructure Climate Network Meeting, Portsmouth, NH, April 4-5.

Publications
Bender, M.A., T. Marchok, R. E. Tuleya, I. Ginis, V. Tallapragada, and S. J. Lord, 2019: Hurricane model development at GFDL, 2019: A Collaborative success story from a historical perspective., Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., September, DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0197.1.

Wang, D., T. Kukulka, B. Reichl, T. Hara, I. Ginis, and W. Perrie, 2019: Wind-wave misalignment effects on Langmuir turbulence in tropical cyclones conditions, J. Phys. Oceanogr., DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-19-0093.1.

Torres M.J., M. R. Hashemi, S. Hayward, M. Spaulding, I. Ginis, and S. T. Grilli, 2019: Role of hurricane wind models in accurate simulation of storm surge and waves. Coastal, Ocean Eng., 2019, 145(1): 04018039. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000496.

Stempel, P. and A. Becker (2019). "Visualizations Out of Context: Addressing Pitfalls of Real-Time Realistic Hazard Visualizations." ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 8(8). ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2019, 8(8), 318; DOI: 10.3390/ijgi8080318.

Ullman D.S., I. Ginis, W. Huang, C. Nowakowski, X. Chen, and P. Stempel, 2019: Assessing the Multiple Impacts of Extreme Hurricanes in Southern New England, USA. Geosciences 2019, 9(6), 265. DOI: 10.3390/geosciences9060265.

Witkop, R., Becker, A., Stempel, P., Ginis, I. (2019). Developing Consequence Thresholds for Storm Models through Participatory Processes: Case Study of Westerly Rhode Island. Frontiers in Earth Science: Geohazards and Georisks. Vol. 7. DOI: 3389/feart.2019.00133.

Presentations
Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Hara, T., Huang, W., Becker, A., Luettich, R., (2018) "Developing a Coastal and Inland Hazard and Impact Prediction System for Extreme Weather Events in the Northeastern United States." AGU Fall Meeting, December 14.

‍Becker, A., (2018). "Stimulating Transformational Thinking for Long-Term Climate Resilience." University of Rhode Island Coastal Resiliency Symposium, Narragansett, RI, Oct. 16.

Stempel, P.*, Becker, A., (2018). "Effects of Localization on Perceptions of Storm Surge Risk Depicted in Model Driven Semi-realistic Visualizations." International Conference on Sustainable Development, NY, NY, September 26-28.

Ginis, I., (2018). "Advances in Predicting Hurricane Path and Intensity." Jamestown Philomenian Library, Jamestown RI, September 24.

Ginis, I., (2018). "The 1938 Great New England Hurricane: Looking to the Past to Understand Today’s Risk." East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society, East Greenwich, RI, September 15.

Chen, X. *, Ginis, I., Hara, T., (2018). "Sea-State Dependent Drag Coefficient in Shallow Waters Under Tropical Cyclones." 21st Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, June 18.

‍Nowakowski, C.*, Ginis, I., (2018). "Advancing Modeling of Surface Winds During Hurricane Landfall for Predicting Storm Impacts." DHS Centers of Excellence Summit, May 30-31.
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‍Ginis, I., Nowakowski, C.*, Gao, K., (2018). "A Hurricane Boundary Layer Model for Simulating Surface Winds during Hurricane Landfall." 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, April 18.

‍Rosa, K.*, Kincaid, C., (2018). “Transporting Nutrients Northward from Rhode Island Sound Bottom Water to the Upper Narragansett Bay Euphotic Zone." RI C-AIM/RI NSF EPSCoR Symposium. Kingston, RI, April 9.

Witkop, R.*, Becker, A., Stempel, P.*, (2018). “Incorporating Facility Manager Knowledge into Storm Impact Models: A Case Study of Critical Facilities in Westerly, Rhode Island.” Rhode Island Floodplain Managers Association, Smithfield, RI, April 5.

Chen, X.*, Hara, T., Ginis, I., (2018). "Sea-state Dependent Air-sea Momentum Flux in a Shallow Water Under a Tropical Cyclone." Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 14.

‍Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Hara, T., Kincaid, C., Rosa, K.*, Chen, X.*, Thomas, B., Becker, A., Stempel, P.*, Witkop, R.*, Rubinoff, P., Huang, W., Orr, M., Thomas, R., Thompson, R., Belk, M., Morey, P., Conard, S., (2018). "Advancing Modeling Capabilities and Impact Analysis Tools to Improve Preparedness for Major Hurricane Hazard Events." 98th AMS Annual Meeting, January 11.

Publications
Gao K, and Ginis, 2018: On the characteristics of roll vortices under a moving hurricane boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 75, 2589-2598. DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-17-0363.1.

Chen, X., Ginis, and T. Hara, 2018: Sensitivity of offshore tropical cyclone wave simulations to spatial resolution in wave models. J. Mar. Sci. Eng., 6, 116. DOI: 10.3390/jmse6040116.

Stempel, P., Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Becker, A., Witkop, R. (2018). Real-Time Chronological Hazard Impact Modeling. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 6, no. 134. DOI: 3390/jmse6040134.
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Teng, F., Huang, and I. Ginis, 2018. Hydrological modeling of storm-induced runoff and snowmelt in Taunton River Basin. Journal of Natural Hazards, 91, 179-199. DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-3121-y.

Presentations
Witkop, R.*, Stempel, P.*, Becker, A., (2017). "Coupling Local Scale, High Resolution, Qualitative Data to Interface with Numerical Storm Models." American Geophysical Union Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. Dec. 12.

Ginis, I., Ullman, D., Hara, T., Kincaid, C., Rothstein, L., Hwang, W., Thomas, B., Chen, X.*, Rosa, K.*, Becker, A., Stempel, P.*, Witkop, R.*, Rubinoff, P., (2017). "Developing a Mul.-model Ensemble System for Assessing Hurricane Hazards and Impacts." URI Coastal Resilience Science and Engineering Workshop, December 4.

Ullman, D., Ginis, I., Hwang, W., Stempel, P.*, Hara, T., Kincaid, C., Rothstein, L., Rubinoff, P., Thomas, B., Chen, X.*, Rosa, K.*, (2017). "Assessing the Multiple Impacts of Extreme Hurricanes in Southern New England." URI Coastal Resilience Science and Engineering Workshop, December 4.

Rosa, K.*, Kincaid, C., Ullman, D., Ginis, I., (2017). "Baroclinic Model of Narragansett Bay Post-Storm Shelf-Estuary Exchange." Estuary Research Workshop: Limiting Factors Beyond Nitrogen. Narragansett, RI. September 13.

Rosa, K., Kincaid, C., Ullman, D., Ginis, I., (2017). "Hurricane Rhody: How does Rhode Island Fare Against Hypothetical Superstorm?" URI Graduate Conference. Kingston, RI. April 8.

Fei, T., Huang, W., Ginis, I., Cai, Y., (2016). "Characteristics of River Flood and Storm Surge Interactions in a Tidal River in Rhode Island, USA." Proceeding of IUTAM Symposium on Storm Surge Modelling and Forecasting, Shanghai, China, Oct 17-19.

Stempel, P.*, (2016). "Data Driven Visualization." Estuarine and Coastal Modeling Conference 2016, Narragansett, RI, June 14-15.

Publications
Gao, K., I. Ginis, J.D. Doyle, Y. Jin, 2017: Effect of boundary layer roll vortices on the development of the axisymmetric tropical cyclone, J. Atmos. Sci., DOI: 10.1175/JAS-D-16-0222.1.

Whitney, M. M., D. S. Ullman, and D. L. Codiga, 2016. Subtidal Exchange in Eastern Long Island Sound. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 46, 2351-2371. DOI: 1175/JPO-D-15-0107.1.

Gao, K. and I. Ginis, 2016: On the equilibrium-state roll vortices and their effect in the hurricane boundary layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 1205- 1222. https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-15-0089.1.

Liu, Q., L. M. Rothstein, Y. Luo, D. S. Ullman, and D. L. Codiga, 2016. Dynamics of the periphery current in Rhode Island Sound. Ocean Modelling, 105, 13-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.07.001.

Liu, Q., L. Rothstein, and Y. Luo, 2016. Dynamics of the Block Island Sound estuarine plume. J. Phys. Ocean, Accepted for publication. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-15-0099.1.

Reichl, B. G, D. Wang, T. Hara, I. Ginis, T. Kukulka, 2016: Langmuir turbulence parameterization in tropical cyclone conditions. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 863-886. DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-15-0106.1.

Reichl, B. G., I. Ginis, T. Hara, B, Thomas, T. Kukulka, and D. Wang, 2016:  Impact of sea-state dependent Langmuir turbulence of the ocean response to a tropical cyclone. Mon. Wea. Rev. DOI: 10.1175/MWR-D-16-0074.1.

Sun, Y., C. Chen, R. C. Beardsley, D. Ullman, B. Butman, and H. Lin, 2016. Surface Circulation in Block Island Sound and Adjacent Coastal and Shelf Regions: A FVCOM-CODAR comparison. Progress in Oceanography, 143, 26-45. DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2016.02.005.

Spaulding, M. L., Grilli, A., Damon, C., Crean, T., Fugate, G., Oakley, B., & Stempel, P., (2016). Stormtools: Coastal Environmental Risk Index (CERI). Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 4(3). DOI: 10.3390/jmse4030054.