Andrew Kennedy
Assistant Professor

Refereed Journal Publications

Kennedy, A.B., Slatton, K.C., Hsu, T.-J., Starek, M.J., and Kampa, K. (2008). “Ephemeral sand waves in the hurricane surf zone”, Marine Geology, in press.

Kennedy, A.B., and Zhang, Y. (2008). “The stability of wave-driven rip current circulation”, J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, in press.

Kennedy, A.B., Zhang, Y., and Haas, K.A. (2008). "Rip Currents with Varying Gap Widths", ", J. Waterway, Ports, Harbor, Coastal and Ocean Eng.-ASCE, 134(1), 61-65.

Haas, K.A., Kennedy, A.B., and Sapp, B (2008). "Video measurements of large scale flows in a laboratory basin", J. Waterway, Ports, Harbor, Coastal and Ocean Eng.-ASCE, 134(1), 12-20.

Kennedy, A.B., Brocchini, M., Soldini, L., and Guttierrez, E. (2006). "Topographically-controlled, breaking wave-induced macrovortices. Part 2. Changing Geometries", J. Fluid Mech., 559, 57-80.

Kennedy, A.B. (2005). "Fluctuating circulation forced by unsteady, multidirectional waves", J. Fluid Mech., 538, 189-198.

Kennedy, A.B., and Thomas, D. (2004). "Drifter measurements in a laboratory rip current", Journal of Geophysical Research, Oceans, 109, C08005, doi:10.1029/2003JC001927.

Brocchini, M., Kennedy, A., Soldini, L., and Mancinelli, A. (2004). "Topographically-controlled, breaking wave-induced macrovortices. Part 1. Widely separated breakwaters", J. Fluid Mech., 507, 289-307.

Kennedy, A.B. (2003). "A circulation description of a rip current neck", J. Fluid Mech., 497, 225-234.

Kennedy, A.B., and Kirby, J.T. (2003). “An unsteady wave driver for narrow-banded waves: Modeling nearshore circulation driven by wave groups", Coastal Engineering, 48(4), 257-275.

Misra, S. K., Kennedy, A. B. and Kirby, J. T., (2003). “An approach to determining nearshore bathymetry using remotely sensed ocean surface dynamics'', Coastal Engineering, 47(3), 265-293.

Kennedy, A.B., Kirby, J.T., and Gobbi, M.F. (2002) “Simplified higher order Boussinesq equations. 1: Linear simplifications.”, Coastal Eng., 44(3), 205-229.

Shi, F., Dalrymple, R.A., Kirby, J.T., Chen, Q., and A. Kennedy (2001). “A fully nonlinear Boussinesq model in generalised curvilinear coordinates”. Coastal Engineering 42(4), 337-358. (Note: 9th most downloaded paper in Coastal Engineering, Jan 2001-Dec. 2001.)

Kennedy, A.B, Kirby, J.T., Chen, Q., and Dalrymple, R.A. (2001). “Boussinesq-type equations with improved nonlinear performance”. Wave Motion 33, 225-243.

Kennedy, A.B., Dalrymple, R.A., Kirby, J.T., and Chen, Q. (2000). “Determination of inverse depths using direct Boussinesq modeling”, J. Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Eng., 126(4),  206-214.

Kennedy, A.B., Chen, Q., Kirby, J.T., and Dalrymple, R.A. (2000). “Boussinesq modeling of wave transformation, breaking and runup. I: 1D” J. Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Eng., 126, 39-47.

Chen, Q., Kirby, J.T., Dalrymple, R.A., Kennedy, A.B., and Chawla, A#. (2000). “Boussinesq modeling of wave transformation, breaking and runup. II: 2D”. J. Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Eng., 126, 48-56.

Chen, Q., Kirby, J.T., Dalrymple, R.A., Kennedy, A.B., and Haller, M.C.# (1999). “Boussinesq modelling of a rip current system”. J Geophys, Res. 104(9): 20,617-20,637.

Kennedy, A.B., and Fenton, J.D. (1997). “A fully-nonlinear numerical method for wave propagation over topography”, Coastal Eng. 32(2), 137-162.

Isaacson, M., Kennedy, A.B., and Baldwin, J. (1996). “Wave reflection effects on small craft motions”, Canadian J. Civil Eng. 23(2), 340-346.