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Publications for: Yee H. Lau
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Cebrian, J., Gilpin, R., Alberti, J., West, L., Moody, R., McDonald, R., Lau, Y. H., & Scheffel, W. (2024). Comparing Shallow Seagrass Versus Fringing Marsh Habitat Use by Nekton Juvenile Recruits with "Incomparable" Fishing Gear in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Estuaries and Coasts. DOI:10.1007/s12237-024-01324-z. [Document Site]
Nyadjro, E., Webster, J. A. B., Boyer, T. P., Cebrian, J., Collazo, L., Kaltenberger, G., Larsen, K., Lau, Y. H., Mickle, P., Toft, T., & Wang, Z. (2023). The NOAA NCEI Marine Microplastics Database. Scientific Data. 10, 726. DOI:10.1038/s41597-023-02632-y. [Document Site]
Jackson, J. R., Lau, Y. H., Mickle, P., & Cebrian, J. (2022). Temporal and Spatial Occurrence of Karenia Brevis Blooms in the Northcentral Gulf of Mexico. Gulf and Caribbean Research. 33, SC1-SC6. DOI:10.18785/gcr.3301.05. [Document Site]
Greer, A. T., Shiller, A. M., Hofmann, E. E., Wiggert, J. D., Warner, S. J., Parra, S. M., Pan, C., Joung, D., Dykstra, S., Krause, J. W., Dzwonkowski, B., Soto, I. M., Cambazoglu, M. K., Deary, A. L., Briseño-Avena, C., Boyette, A. D., Kastler, J. A., Hode, L., Nwankwo, U., Chiaverano, L. M., O’Brien, S. J., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Dinniman, M. S., Martin, K. M., Mojzis, A. K., Howden, S. D., Moum, J. N., Hernandez, F. J., Church, I., Miles, T. N., Sponaugle, S., Book, J. W., Arnone, R. A., Cowen, R. K., Jacobs, G. A., Schofield, O., & Graham, W. M. (2018). Functioning of Coastal-river Dominated Ecosystems and Implications for Oil Spill Response: from Observations to Mechanisms and Models. Oceanography. 31(3), 90-103. DOI:10.5670/oceanog.2018.302. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Cambazoglu, M. K., Soto, I. M., Howden, S. D., Dzwonkowski, B., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Arnone, R. A., Jacobs, G. A., & Lau, Y. H. (2017). Inflow of Shelf Waters into the Mississippi Sound and Mobile Bay Estuaries in October 2015. J. Applied Remote Sensing. 11, 032410. DOI:10.1117/1.JRS.11.032410. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Dzwonkowski, B., Greer, A. T., Briseño-Avena, C., Krause, J. W., Soto, I. M., Hernandez, F. J., Deary, A. L., Wiggert, J. D., Joung, D., Fitzpatrick, P. J., O'Brien, S. J., Dykstra, S. L., Lau, Y. H., Cambazoglu, M. K., Lockridge, G., Howden, S. D., Shiller, A. M., & Graham, W. M. (2017). Estuarine Influence on Biogeochemical Properties of the Alabama Shelf during the Fall Season. Continental Shelf Research. 140, 96-109. DOI:10.1016/j.csr.2017.05.001. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Moorhead, R. J., Skarke, A., Merritt, D., Kreider, K., Masters, J., Carlon, R., Hine, G., Lampoudi, T., & Leonardi, A. (2016). Further Analysis of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico Wave Glider Field Program. Marine Technology Society Journal. Marine Technology Society. 50(3), 72-75. DOI:10.4031/MTSJ.50.3.3. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Moorhead, R. J., Skarke, A., Merritt, D., Kreider, K., Brown, C., Carlon, R., Hine, G., Lampoudi, T., & Leonardi, A. (2015). A Review of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico Wave Glider® Field Program. Marine Technology Society Journal. Marine Technology Society. 49(3), 64-71. DOI:10.4031/MTSJ.49.3.14. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Zaron, E. D., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Cross, S. L., Harding, J. M., Bub, F. L., Wiggert, J. D., Ko, D., Lau, Y. H., Woodard, K., & Mooers, C. N. K. (2015). Initial Evaluations of a U. S. Navy Rapidly Relocatable Gulf of Mexico/Caribbean Ocean Forecast System in the Context of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster. Frontiers of Earth Science. Springer. 9(4), 605-636. DOI:10.1007/s11707-014-0508-x. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Corbin, J. H., Lau, Y. H., & Bhate, S. K. (2010). Summertime Precipitation Regimes Associated with the Sea Breeze and Land Breeze in Southern Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana. Weather and Forecasting. American Meteorological Society. 25, 1755-1779. DOI:10.1175/2010WAF2222340.1. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Non-Refereed Conference Papers
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., & Hill, C. M. (2009). A Proposed New Storm Surge Scale. Oceans 09. Biloxi, MS. [Document] [Document Site]
Anantharaj, V. G., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Bhate, S. K., & Lau, Y. H. (2005). Incorporation of MODIS Land Data into Mesoscale Weather Prediction Models. Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) Research Symposium, Stennis Space Center, MS.
Non-Refereed Conference Posters
O’Brien, S. J., Dykstra, S. L., Parra, S. M., Dzwonkowski, B., Book, J. W., Pan, C., Dinniman, M. S., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Cambazoglu, K., & Wiggert, J. D. (2019). Suspended Sediment Transport in Mississippi Bight during Two Cold Front Events in Spring 2016. 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2018). A Review of MSU Software Tools and Research Applied to Ocean-atmosphere Applications. Texas Hurricane Center 2018 10th Annual Conference. Houston, TX.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Sampson, C. R., Lau, Y. H., & Knaff, J. A. (2018). A Baseline Storm Surge Ensemble Methodology for Pacific Islands - the PACSURGE System. 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Ponte Vedra, FL. [Abstract] [Document]
Pan, C., Dinniman, M. S., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Cambazoglu, M. K., Parra, S. M., Hofmann, E. E., Dzwonkowski, B., Warner, S. J., O’Brien, S. J., Dykstra, S. L., & Wiggert, J. D. (2017). Exploring the Circulation Dynamics of Mississippi Sound and Bight Using the CONCORDE Synthesis Model. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
Wiggert, J., Pan, C., Dinniman, M., Lau, Y. H., Fitzpatrick, P. J., O'Brien, S., Bouchard, C., Quas, L., Miles, T., Cambazoglu, M. K., Dykstra, S., Dzwonkowski, B., Jacobs, G., Church, I., & Hofmann, E. (2017). Impacts of Suspended Sediment and Estuarine - Shelf Exchange Pathways on Shelf Ecosystem Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
Wiggert, J., Pan, C., Dinniman, M., Lau, Y. H., Fitzpatrick, P. J., O'Brien, S., Miles, T., Cambazoglu, M. K., Dykstra, S., Dzwonkowski, B., Jacobs, G., & Hoffmann, E. (2017). Impact of Circulation, Transport, and Exchange Variability in the Northern Gulf of Mexico on Shelf Ecosystem Dynamics. OCB Summer Workshop. Woods Hole, MA.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). A Review of MSU Software Tools and Research Applied to Ocean-atmosphere Applications. 4th Annual Operational Oceanography Science and Technology Poster Symposium. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Document]
Wiggert, J., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hofmann, E., Jacobs, G., Lau, Y. H., Spence, P., Smith, T., & O’Brien, S. (2016). CONCORDE - Modeling and Synthesis. 2016 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. Tampa, FL.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Nicinska, J., Moorhead, R. J., Leonardi, A., Skarke, A., Chadwick, R., & Kincaid, R. (2014). The Tropical Cyclone ExperiMental Program to Enable Unmanned Surface SysTems (TEMPEST). International Conference on Mesoscale Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones. Boulder, CO. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Bhate, S., Lau, Y. H., Anantharaj, V., Shean, S., Hu, K., & Chen, Q. (2012). Wetland Loss Associated with Tropical Cyclone Storm Surge near the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion. Annual Northern Gulf Institute Meeting. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Karan, H., Harding, J. M., & Ko, D. S. (2012). The Influence of Cyclones on the Fate and Transport of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Annual Northern Gulf Institute Meeting. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2012). Using COSMIC to Infer Moist and Dry Environments around Tropical Cyclones. American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Lau, Y. H., Karan, H., & Mostovoy, G. V. (2011). Hurricane Wind Analyses Schemes Using HWRF GSI and 4DVAR. 2011 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2011). Direct Interpretation of COSMIC Refractivity Data in the Tropical Cyclone Environment. 65th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. Miami, FL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., & Karan, H. (2011). The Influence of Cyclones on the BP Oil Spill. 65th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. Miami, FL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Bhate, S. K., Lau, Y. H., Anantharaj, V. G., & Shean, S. (2010). Wetland Erosion in Delacroix and Hopedale from Hurricanes This Decade and the Impact of the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion. 2010 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL. [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Chawla, A., Shean, S., Hu, K., Tolman, H. L., Twilley, R. R., & Hill, C. M. (2010). An Integrated Modeling and Data Analysis Approach to Understanding Louisiana's Wetland Resilience to Hurricane Landfall. 29th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, American Meteorological Society. Tucson, AZ.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2010). Analysis of Wind Field Variations of Major Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. 29th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Tucson, AZ.
Hill, C. M., Koziara, M., Navejar, F., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2010). Collaborative Study of Episodic Changes to Intensity and Structure of Gulf Hurricanes. 64th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. Savannah, GA.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2009). Examination of the Tropical Cyclone Environment through a Comparison of COSMIC with Other Satellite Data. European Geosciences Union General Assembly. Vienna, Austria. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Karan, H., & Shaffer, W. A. (2008). A Sensitivity Study of the Storm Surge from Hurricane Katrina. 2nd Annual Northern Gulf Institute Conference. Biloxi, MS. [Document]
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Karan, H., & Lau, Y. H. (2008). An Examination of COSMIC in the Tropical Cyclone Environment. 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Orlando, FL.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., & Shaffer, W. A. (2007). A Sensitivity Study of the Storm Surge from Hurricane Katrina. Annual Northern Gulf Institute Conference. Biloxi, MS. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Bhate, S. K., & Hill, C. M. (2007). A Comparison of COSMIC Temperature and Moisture Profiles against Dropsondes, AIRS, Terra, and Aqua near Atlantic Tropical Cyclones of 2006. 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Bhate, S. K., Li, Y., Valenti, E., Jacobsen, B., & Lawhead, J. (2006). Storm Surge Issues of Hurricane Katrina. 60th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. Mobile, AL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Bhate, S. K., Anantharaj, V. G., Zhang, X., & Xiao, Q. (2006). The Impact of Multi-Satellite Data in a 4DVAR MM5 Simulation of Hurricane Lili's (2002) Rapid Weakening. 60th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. MS. [Document]
In-House
White, T. D., McAnally, W. H., Truax, D., Cole, H., Eamon, C., Zhang, L., Gullett, P., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Bhate, S. K., & Li, Y. (2006). Coast in the Eye of the Storm: Hurricane Katrina, August 29, 2005. Starkville, MS: Mississippi State University. 86 pp. [Abstract] [Document]
Technical Report
Lau, Y. H., & Fitzpatrick, P. J. (2018). CONCORDE Meteorological Analysis (CMA) Data Guide. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. [Abstract] [Document]
Lau, Y. H., & Fitzpatrick, P. J. (2017). TAO Delayed-Mode Data Processing Graphical User Interface User Guide. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. 49.
Lau, Y. H., & Fitzpatrick, P. J. (2016). TAO Delayed-mode Data Processing Graphical User Interface. Mississippi State University: Geosystems Research Institute. 30. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2015). An Examination of Ocean-Forcing Issues in HWRF-POM and HWRF-HYCOM. Stennis Space Center, MS: Mississippi State University.
Zaron, E. D., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Cross, S. L., Harding, J. M., Bub, F. L., Wiggert, J. D., Ko, D., Lau, Y. H., Woodard, K., & Mooers, C. N. K. (2015). Initial Evaluations of a U. S. Navy Rapidly Relocatable Gulf of Mexico/Caribbean Ocean Forecast System in the Context of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Incident. Stennis Space Center, MS: Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C., NRL/MR/7320--15-9580. 58. [Abstract] [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). An Examination of Ocean-Forcing Issues in HWRF-POM and HWRF-HYCOM. Stennis Space Center, MS: Northern Gulf Institute.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Evaluating Baseline Operational Ocean Surface Current Predictions and Low-member Multi-model Ensembles in the Gulf of Mexico. Stennis Space Center, MS: Northern Gulf Institute.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). Assessing Statistical Climate Variability from the TAO Buoy Array. Stennis Space Center, MS: Mississippi State University. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., & Karan, H. (2011). COAMPS Wind Validation in the NCOM Intra-American Seas (AMSEAS) Domain in the Gulf of Mexico during 20 June to 10 July 2010, and the Use of NCOM and COAMPS Data to Examine the Impact of Cyclones on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Washington, D.C.: Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA). [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Web Publications
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2017). Meteorological Analysis (CMA) Data Along the Northern Gulf Coast Between April 2015 and December 2016. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Data and Information Cooperative (GRIIDC) site. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. DOI:10.7266/N72F7KHX. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). A Meteorology Database of Hurricane Patricia's Remnants along the Northern Gulf Coast. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Data and Information Cooperative (GRIIDC) site. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. DOI:10.7266/N7Q52MQ8. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Improvements to TAO Delayed-mode Data Processing. 2016 Annual Progress Report. Northern Gulf Institute. 170-183. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Louisiana SCAT Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Techniques Oil Observation Database from May 2010 to September 2010. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Data and Information Cooperative (GRIIDC) site. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. DOI:10.7266/N7F18WPJ. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Simulation from May 26 to July 31, 2010. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Data and Information Cooperative (GRIIDC) site. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. DOI:10.7266/N7JS9NDZ. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Lagrangian Particle Tracker with Random Walk Diffusion Simulation: Oil Concentration of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill from June 21 to July 11, 2010. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Data and Information Cooperative (GRIIDC) site. Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. DOI:10.7266/N76H4FDQ. [Document Site]
Mostovoy, G. V., Anantharaj, V. G., & Lau, Y. H. (2011). Regional Dynamical Downscaling of GISS-ER Climate Simulations with Focus on Gulf of Mexico States. Recearch Activities in Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling. WMO, World Climate Research Programme. 41. [Document] [Document Site]
Professional Presentations
Book, J. W., Parra, S. M., Dykstra, S., Dzwonkowski, B., Howden, S. D., Warner, S. J., Moum, J. N., Pan, C., Cambazoglu, M. K., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2019). A Case Study of Inertial Oscillations and Diurnal Dynamics Offshore of Mobile Bay. 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document]
Wiggert, J. D., Pan, C., Dinniman, M., Lau, Y. H., Fitzpatrick, P. J., O'Brien, S., Bouchard, C., Cambazoglu, M., & Hofmann, E. (2018). Impact of Diurnal Sea Breeze on Planktonic Dynamics and Hypoxia Onset in the Mississippi Bight. 2018 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. Washington, DC. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Dong, J., Lau, Y. H., Kim, H. S., Zhu, L., & Mehra, A. (2018). An Analysis of Hurricane Edouard SST Sensitivity Runs by HWRF in a Neutral-shear Environment. 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Ponte Vedra, FL. [Abstract] [Document]
Pan, C., Dinniman, M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Cambazoglu, M., Parra, S., Hoffman, E., Dzwonkowski, B., Warner, S., & Wiggert, J. (2018). Simulating the Dynamics and Water Properties of Mississippi Sound and Bight Using the CONCORDE Synthesis Model. 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Dong, J., Lau, Y. H., Zhu, L., Kim, H. S., & Mehra, A. (2017). An Analysis of Hurricane Edouard SST Sensitivity Runs by HWRF in a Low-shear Environment. Ocean Model Impact Tiger Team (OMITT) monthly teleconference.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Alaka, G., & Marks, F. (2017). Model Assessment Using a Multi-metric Ranking Technique. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2017). General Background on Storm Surge. On The Mark Hurricane Symposium. Houston, TX. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2017). Ranking Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Structure by Multiple Validation Metrics. Hurricane Research Division weekly modeling meeting. Miami, FL.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2017). Ranking Tropical Cyclone Forecast Products by Multiple Validation Metrics. Hurricane Research Division weekly modeling meeting. Miami, FL.
Wiggert, J., Dinniman, M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Pan, C., & Hoffman, E. (2017). Circulation, Transport, and Exchange Variability in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Continental Shelf. 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. New Orleans, LA.
Pan, C., Dinniman, M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hofmann, E., & Wiggert, J. (2017). Impact of High-resolution Atmospheric Forcing on Circulation Variability within a Regional Model of the Mississippi Sound and Bight. 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Meteorological Reanalysis Product and CONCORDE Interaction. University of Southern Mississippi, Dec. 8, Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Meteorological Reanalysis Product. CONCORDE annual Hands-on meeting. University of Southern Mississippi, Sept. 14-15, Long Beach, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Meteorological Reanalysis Products for CONCORDE. CONCORDE modeling workshop. Stennis Space Center, MS: University of Southern Mississippi.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Case Study Analysis of the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Boulder, CO: Earth System Research Laboratory, NOAA Global Systems Division. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Case Study Analysis of the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. 2016 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Conference. Tampa, FL. [Document]
Graham, M., Shiller, A., Wiggert, J., Hernandez, F., Howden, S., Martin, K., Vandermeulen, R., Kastler, J., Arnone, R., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Davis, J., Lau, Y. H., Boyette, A., Church, I., Culpepper, C., Evans, A., Mojzis, A., Muffelman, S., Quas, L., Book, J., Jacobs, G., Cowen, B., Dzwonkowski, B., Hofmann, E., Miles, T., Moum, J. N., Schofield, O., & Warner, S. (2016). The CONsortium for Oil Spill Exposure Pathways in COastal River-Dominated Ecosystems (CONCORDE) --- Year One Activities and Results. 96th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2016). Case Study Analysis of RTMA in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Conference. 96th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2015). Storm Surge Applications in the Geosciences. University of South Alabama. Mobile, AL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Merritt, D., Moorhead, R. J., Skarke, A., Kreider, K., Brown, C., Carlon, R., Hine, G., Lampoudi, T., & Leonardi, A. (2015). A Review of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico Wave Glider Field Program. Hurricane Sandy Site Review. Starkville, MS. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Merritt, D., Moorhead, R. J., Skarke, A., Kreider, K., Brown, C., Carlon, R., Hine, G., Lampoudi, T., & Leonardi, A. (2015). A Review of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico Wave Glider Field Program. Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. Jacksonville, FL. [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Kim, H., Chen, S., & Yablonsky, R. (2014). Case Study Validation of HWRF and COAMPS Ocean Coupling for Hurricane Isaac (2012). International Conference on Mesoscale Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones. Boulder, CO. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Summertime Precipitation and Wind Regimes in Southern Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana. 2014 Marine West Southern Region SOO Workshop. Lake Charles, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Wind Forcing Methods for Storm Surge Modeling. 2014 Marine West Southern Region SOO Workshop. Lake Charles, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). The Spatial Contribution of Translation Speed to Tropical Cyclone Wind Structure. 31st Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. San Diego, CA. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). An Examination of Fisheries and Water Level Impact from Diversion Models. Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) Quarterly Management Conference. Thibodaux, LA: Nicholls State University. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). Assessing Statistical Climate Variability from the TAO Buoy Array. National Data Buoy Center seminar. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). A parametric hurricane wind model (“Fitz” Holland B) for intensity, size, and speed specification. Third Annual Northern Gulf Coastal Hazards Collaboatory. Mobile, AL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). Global Warming Impact on Tropical Cyclones - A Literature Review. Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). Holland B Evaluations on "Extended" HURDAT. Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). Parametric Wind Scheme for JPM-OS Storm Surge Simulations. Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2013). An Analysis of Storm Surge Attenuation by Wetlands Using USGS, FEMA, and NASA Data. 2013 Gulf of Mexico Initiative Roses Closeout Workshop. New Orleans, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Bhate, S., Lau, Y. H., Anantharaj, V., Shean, S., Hu, K., & Chen, Q. (2012). Wetland Loss Associated with Tropical Cyclone Storm Surge near the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion. 2012 State of the Coast Conference. New Orleans, LA. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., & Karan, H. (2012). Recent Hurricane Structure Research at MSU. Annual Northern Gulf Institute Meeting. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2012). Analysis of a Bathymetric Storm Surge Scale. 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Jiang, H., Klotzbach, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Roth, D. (2012). The Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Drought Alleviation in the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., & Lau, Y. H. (2012). Using COSMIC to Infer Moist and Dry Environments around Tropical Cyclones. 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Karan, H. (2012). An Overview of Meteorology Research at GRI-SSC and WorldWinds, Inc. Louisiana State University, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Karan, H., & Hill, C. M. (2012). Meteorological Modeling. 4th Annual Meeting Center for the Study of Natural Hazards and Disasters Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence - Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management (DIEM). Chapel Hill, NC.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Jiang, H., Klotzbach, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Roth, D. (2012). Attributing the Impact of Tropical Cyclones to the Alleviation of Drought Conditions in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Regions of the United States. 92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Lau, Y. H., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., & Hill, C. M. (2012). Validation of a Bathymetric Storm Surge Scale. 92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., & Karan, H. (2012). The Influence of Cyclones on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. 92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2011). Assessing Fate and Transport Issues of the DWH Oil Spill Using Simulations and Merged Datasets. DWH Oil Spill Principal Investigator’s One Year Update Workshop. St. Petersburg, FL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Corbin, J. H., Lau, Y. H., & Bhate, S. K. (2011). From Research to Peer-review Publication: a Northern Gulf Coast Sea Breeze Study. Naval Research Laboratory summer seminar series. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Document]
Hill, C. M., Lau, Y. H., & Fitzpatrick, P. J. (2011). Multiple Observational Platform Analysis of Recent Gulf Hurricanes. 2011 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Chen, J., Hu, K., Anantharaj, V. G., & Shean, S. (2011). Wetland Erosion Issues Near the Caernarvon Freshwater Diversion. 2011 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL. [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. L., & Karan, H. (2011). The Influence of Cyclones on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. 2011 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL. [Document] [Document Site]
Hill, C. M., Koziara, M., Navejar, F., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2010). Collaborative Study of Episodic Changes to Intensity and Structure of Gulf Hurricanes. 2010 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Wamsley, T. V., Jelley, B., & Valenti, E. (2010). Myths about the Cause of Hurricane Katrina's Storm Surge. 9th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Tuscon, AZ. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Wamlsey, T. V., & Jelley, B. (2010). Myths About the Cause of Hurricane Katrina's Storm Surge. 29th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Tuscon, AZ. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2010). Myths About the Cause of Hurricane Katrina's Storm Surge. School of Science and Engineering, Spring Seminar Series, Tulane University. New Orleans, LA.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2010). Examination of Moisture Distribution with 2008 and 2009 Tropical Cyclones Using COSMIC Data. 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface. Atlanta, GA: The 90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Petersen, W. A., & Buckley, C. D. (2009). An Analysis of Storm Surge Attenuation Using USGS, FEMA, and NASA Data. NASA Applied Sciences Gulf Workshop. New Orleans, LA.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2009). Examination of 2008 and 2009 Tropical Cyclones with COSMIC Data. 4th FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC Data Users Workshop. Boulder, CO: UCAR. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., Tran, N. T., & Hill, C. M. (2009). A Proposed New Storm Surge Scale. National Weather Service. Slidell, LA.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., Tran, N. T., & Hill, C. M. (2009). A Proposed New Storm Surge Scale. 07-MSU-09. 2009 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Meeting. Mobile, AL. [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., Tran, N. T., Hill, C. M., & Shean, S. (2009). Wetland Attenuation of Hurricane Rita's Storm Surge. 2009 Northern Gulf Institute Annual Conference. Mobile, AL. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Corbin, J. H., Lau, Y. H., & Bhate, S. K. (2009). Summertime Precipitation Patterns Associated with the Sea Breeze and Land Breeze in Southern Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana. European Geosciences Union General Assembly. Vienna, Austria. [Document]
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2009). Examination of the Tropical Cyclone Environment Through Comparison of COSMIC with Other Satellite Data. 63rd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference. St. Petersburg, FL. [Document]
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Karan, H. (2009). Examination of the Tropical Cyclone Environment Through Comparison of COSMIC with Other Satellite Data. 89th AMS Annual Meeting, 13th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface. Phoenix, AZ. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., & Li, Y. (2008). Sensitivity Studies of Factors Affecting Storm Surge, and a Proposed New Saffir Simpson Scale. Gulf Coast Hurricane Preparedness, Response, Recovery & Rebuilding Conference. Mobile, AL.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., & Li, Y. (2008). Wetland and Levee Impact on Storm Surge, and a Proposed New Saffir-Simpson Scale. Bays and Bayous Symposium. Biloxi, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., Corbin, J. H., & Karan, H. (2008). The Impact of Louisiana's Levees and Wetlands on Katrina's Storm Surge. 2nd Annual Northern Gulf Institute Conference. Biloxi, MS. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Lau, Y. H., Li, Y., Corbin, J. H., & Karan, H. (2008). A Theory on the Expansion of Hurricane Katrina's Wind Field. 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Orlando, FL. [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Hill, C. M., Bhate, S. K., Lau, Y. H., Jelley, B., Valenti, E., & Jacobsen, B. (2008). ADCIRC Research Activities at the Northern Gulf Institute. 2008 ADCIRC Model Workshop, Naval Research Laboratory. Stennis Space Center, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Hill, C. M., Bhate, S. K., Lau, Y. H., Jelley, B., Valenti, E., & Jacobsen, B. (2008). Storm Surge Research at Mississippi State University. Army Corps of Engineers. Vicksburg, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Hill, C. M., Lau, Y. H., & Stettner, D. (2008). Analysis of the Tropical Cyclone Environment Using COSMIC Data. 88th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society. New Orleans, LA. [Abstract] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Tran, N. T., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Jelley, B., & Valenti, E. (2008). Storm Surge Research at the Northern Gulf Institute. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Vicksburg, MS.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Karan, H. (2007). An Examination of COSMIC in the Tropical Cyclone Environment. 2nd FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC Data Users Workshop. Boulder, CO.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Tran, N. T., Li, Y., Jelley, B., & Valenti, E. (2007). Storm Surge and Wind Issues of Hurricane Katrina. Independent Insurance Agents of Greater New Orleans. Metairie, LA.
Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Corbin, J. H., Bhate, S. K., & Dixon, P. G. (2007). An Analysis of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Sea Breeze and Associated Thunderstorms. 16th Conference on Applied Climatology, 87th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society. San Antonio, TX. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Bhate, S. K., Lau, Y. H., Jelley, B., Valenti, E., & Jacobsen, B. (2007). Storm Surge Issues of Hurricane Katrina. 21st Conference on Hydrology. 87th Annual Conference of the American Meteorological Society. San Antonio, TX. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Cione, J., Kuo, B., Xiao, Q., & Holland, G. (2007). An Evaluation of COSMIC and CHAMP Data in the Hurricane Environment. 11th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS). San Antonio, TX: 87th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Corbin, J. H., Lau, Y. H., Hill, C. M., Bhate, S. K., Tran, N. T., & Li, Y. (2006). Meteorology and Oceanography Computational Work at HPC2. GeoResources Institute. [Document]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Zhang, X., Xiao, Q., Tran, N. T., Bhate, S. K., & Lau, Y. H. (2006). The Impact of Terra, Aqua, TRMM, AVHRR, and Dropsonde Data on Hurricane Lili Simulations. 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, American Meteorological Society. Atlanta, GA. [Abstract] [Document] [Document Site]
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Bhate, S. K., & Lau, Y. H. (2006). An Overview on the Hurricane Storm Surge and Hurricane Winds. Tupelo Rotary Club. Tupelo, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Li, Y., Bhate, S. K., & Lau, Y. H. (2005). Overview on the Hurricane Storm Surge and Hurricane Winds. Office of the State Attorney General. Jackson, MS.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2005). Background on Air Quality Monitoring Using Satellites. MMS. Metairie, LA.
Fitzpatrick, P. J., Zhang, X., Xiao, Q., Tran, N. T., Bhate, S. K., & Lau, Y. H. (2005). Applications of Four Dimensional Analysis to Examine Intensity Variations of Hurricane Lili Using Aqua, Terra, and Other Satellite Data. Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) Research Symposium. Stennis Space Center, MS. [Document]
Patents and Licenses
Fitzpatrick, P. J., & Lau, Y. H. (2014). Fitz Wind Model, BSD License. SMS. Stennis Space Center, MS: Geosystems Research Institute.
Lau, Y. H., Bhate, S. K., & Fitzpatrick, P. J. (2005). Visual Data Analysis Package for Satellites, Dropsondes and Buoys. Mississippi State University.