Joannes J. Westerink
Professor
Concurrent, Department of Mathematics


Partial List of Publications

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Kubatko, E.J., J.J. Westerink and C. Dawson, “Semi-discrete Discontinuous Galerkin Methods and Stage Exceeding Order Strong Stability Preserving Runge-Kutta Time Discretizations,” Journal of Computational Physics, In Press, 2006.

Kubatko, E.J. and J.J. Westerink, “Exact Discontinuous Solutions of Exner's Bed Evolution Model: A Simple Theory for Sediment Bores,” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, In Press, 2006.

Kubatko, E.J., J.J. Westerink and C. Dawson, “hp Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Advection Dominated Problems in Shallow Water Flow,” Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, In Press, 2006.

Kubatko, E.J., J.J. Westerink and C. Dawson, “An Unstructured Grid Morphodynamic Model with a Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Bed Evolution,” Ocean Modeling, 15, 71-89, 2006.

Dawson, C., J.J. Westerink, J.C. Feyen and D. Pothina, “Continuous, Discontinuous and Coupled Discontinuous-Continuous Galerkin Finite Element Methods for the Shallow Water Equations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 52, 63-88, 2006.

Bunya, S., S. Yoshimura and J.J. Westerink, “Improvements in the Mass Conservation Property Using Alternative Boundary Formulations for Quasi Bubble Finite Element Solutions to the Shallow Water Equations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 51, 1277-1296, 2006.

Bunya, S., J.J. Westerink and S. Yoshimura, “Discontinuous Boundary Implementations for the Shallow Water Equations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 47, 1451-1468, 2005.

Atkinson, J.H., J.J. Westerink and R.A. Luettich, “Two-Dimensional Dispersion Analysis of Finite Element Approximations to the Shallow Water Equations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 45, 715-749, 2004.

Atkinson, J.H., J.J. Westerink and J.M. Hervouet, “Similarities between the Quasi-Bubble and the Generalized Wave Continuity Equation Solutions to the Shallow Water Equations,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 45, 689-714, 2004.

Hagen, S.C., J.J. Westerink, R.L. Kolar and O. Horstmann, “Two Dimensional Unstructured Mesh Generation for Tidal Models,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 35, 669-686, 2001.

Hagen, S.C., J.J. Westerink and R.L. Kolar, “Finite Element Grids Based on a Localized Truncation Error Analysis,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 32, 241-261, 2000.

Blain, C.A., J.J. Westerink and R.A. Luettich, “Grid Convergence Studies for the Prediction of Hurricane Storm Surge,” International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 26, 369-401, 1998.

Westerink, J.J. and P.J. Roache, "Issues in Convergence Studies in Geophysical Flow Computations", in Next Generation Environmental Models Computational Methods, G. Delic and M.F. Wheeler, Eds., Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia, PA, 1997.

Kolar, R.L., W.G. Gray and J.J. Westerink, "Boundary Conditions in Shallow Water Models - An Alternative Implementation for Finite Element Codes," International Journal for Numberical Methods in Fluids, 22, 603-618, 1996.

Westerink, J.J., R.A. Luettich, C.A. Blain and S.C. Hagen, "Surface Elevation and Circulation in Continental Margin Waters", in Finite Element Modeling of Environmental Problems, Surface and Subsurface Flow and Transport, G.F. Carey, Ed., J. Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 1995.

Luettich, R.A. and J.J. Westerink, "Continental Shelf Scale Convergence Studies with a Barotropic Tidal Model", in Quantitative Skill Assessment for Coastal Ocean Models, D.R. Lynch and A.M. Davies, Eds., Coastal and Estuarine Studies Series, 47, American Geophysical Union, Washington DC, 1995.

Grenier, R.R., R.A. Luettich and J.J. Westerink, "A Comparison of the Nonlinear Frictional Characteristscs of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Models of a Shallow Tidal Embayment," Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, C7, 13719-13735, 1995.

Blain, C.A., J.J. Westerink and R.A. Luettich, "The Influence of Domain Size on the Response Characteristics of a Hurricane Storm Surge Model," Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, C9, 18467-18479, 1994.

Luettich, R.A., S. Hu and J.J. Westerink, "Development of the Direct Stress Solution Technique for Three Dimensional Hydrodynamic Models Using Finite Elements," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 19, 295-319, 1994.

Westerink, J.J., R.A. Luettich, J.K. Wu and R.L. Kolar, "The Influence of Normal Flow Boundary Conditions on Spurious Modes in Finite Element Solutions to the Shallow Water Equations," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 18, 1021-1060, 1994.

Westerink, J.J., R.A. Luettich and J.C. Muccino, "Modeling Tides in the Western North Atlantic Using Unstructured Graded Grids," Tellus, 46A, 178-199, 1994.

Kolar, R.L., W.G. Gray, J.J. Westerink and R.A. Luettich, "Shallow Water Modeling in Spherical Coordinates: Equation Formulation, Numerical Implementation and Application," Journal of Hydraulic Research, 32, 1, 3-24, 1994.

Kolar, R.L., J.J. Westerink, M.E. Cantekin and C.A. Blain, "Aspects of Nonlinear Simulations Using Shallow Water Models Based on the Wave Continuity Equation," Computers and Fluids, 23, 3, 523-538, 1994.

Cantekin, M.E., J.J. Westerink and R.A. Luettich, "Low and Moderate Reynolds Number Transient Flow Simulations Using Space Filtered Navier Stokes Equations," Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, 10, 491-524, 1994.

Westerink, J.J., R.A. Luettich, A.M. Baptista, N.W. Scheffner and P. Farrar, "Tide and Storm Surge Predictions Using a Finite Element Model," Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 118, 1373-1390, 1992.

Westerink, J.J. and W.G. Gray, "Progress in Surface Water Modeling," Reviews of Geophysics, 29, April Supplement, 210-217, 199

Luettich, R.A. and J.J. Westerink, "A Solution for the Vertical Variation of Stress, Rather than Velocity, in a Three-Dimensional Circulation Model," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 12, 911-928, 1991.

Cantekin, M.E. and J.J. Westerink, "Non-Diffusive N+2 Degree Petrov-Galerkin Methods for Two-Dimensional Transient Transport Computations," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 30, 397-418, 1990.

Baptista, A.M., J.J. Westerink and P.J. Turner, "Tides in the English Channel and Southern North Sea. A Frequency Domain Analysis Using Model TEA-NL," Advances in Water Resources, 12, 166-183, 1989.

Westerink, J.J., K.D. Stolzenbach and J.J. Connor, "General Spectral Computations of the Nonlinear Shallow Water Tidal Interactions Within the Bight of Abaco," Journal of Physical Oceanography, 19, 1350-1373, 1989.

Westerink, J.J. and D. Shea, "Consistent Higher Degree Petrov-Galerkin Methods for the Solution of the Transient Convection-Diffusion Equation," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 28, 1077-1101, 1989.

Westerink, J.J., J.J. Connor and K.D. Stolzenbach, "A Frequency-Time Domain Finite Element Model for Tidal Circulation Based on the Least Squares Harmonic Analysis Method," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 8, 813-843, 1988.

Westerink, J.J., J.J. Connor and K.D. Stolzenbach, "A Primitive Pseudo Wave Equation Formulation for Solving the Harmonic Shallow Water Equations," Advances in Water Resources, 10, 188-199, 1987.