2011 Symposium

The following files are PDF versions of the original PowerPoint presentations given at our March 2011 User Symposium.

• Sean Kilgallin, WHOI: "Aquadopp measurements of circulation and accretion in big man-made holes in the surf-zone"
• Jessica Cote, Golder Associates, Inc: "Optimizing littoral drift restoration at mouth of the Columbia River"
• Trap Puckette, RPS Evans Hamilton: "Long-term wave data measurements with an AWAC in support of coastal studies for the City of Norfolk, VA"
• Dave Walsh, Woods Hole Group Inc: "Wave and current offshore data acquisition system for the Rhode Island regional sediment management program"
• Nicholas Scott, Arete Associates: "Observations of turbulence using the Aquadopp HR Profiler"
• Blair Johnson, Cornell: "Sediment Resuspension and Bed Morphology in Highly Turbulent Flows"
• Clementina Russo, U. Maine: "An acoustic approach to studying particle dynamics in a bottom boundary layer"

• Peter Traykovski, WHOI: "Development and field measurements with multi- frequency pulse-coherent Doppler systems"

• Nick Woods, WHOI: "Measurement of acoustic backscatter and ocean velocity using an autonomous underwater glider"

• Tom Farrar, WHOI: "A long time series of upper-ocean turbulent dissipation from a deep-ocean surface mooring equipped with Nortek HR Profilers"

• P.J. Rusello, NortekUSA: “High resolution Doppler profiler measurements of turbulence from a profiling body”

• Jennifer Ewald, BOEMRE: "BOEMRE renewable energy studies program"

• John Miller, Marine Renewable Energy Center: "A model for industry development through collaboration"

• Roger Bason, Natural Currents Energy Services: "Development of a statewide survey for the New Jersey DOT to identify top sites for tidal energy development"

• Anna Redden, Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy/Acadia University: "Pro-testing with FORCE: addressing the challenges associated with the Bay of Fundy’s mega-tidal, high flow conditions"

• Craig Hill, SAFL for Oak Ridge National Lab: "Physical Modeling for Advancing Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Development"

• Martin Wosnik, U. New Hampshire: "Research and MHK test infrastructure development"

• Neil Manning, CDL: "CDL Minisense 2: Operational principles and integrating with the future of ocean current measurements"

• Matthew Cameron, U. Maine: "Flow field measurements for a cross flow turbine"

• James Lovenbury & Matt Young, FAU: "Charactering high frequency variability of the Florida Current relevant to the dynamics of MHK devices and their moorings"

• Jonathan Colby, Verdant Power: "Multi-scale hydrodynamic analysis of kinetic hydropower arrays"

• K. Thiruvenkatasamy, Chennai, India: "Wave Energy Developments"

• Jamey Gerlaugh, Verdant Power:”Overcoming tidal power measurementchallenges”

• Steve O’Malley, Fisherman’s Energy: "Measuring waves and currents to support offshore wind energy development"

• Babak Khorsandi, McGill University: “Laboratory study of noise in turbulence measurements using acoustic Doppler velocimetry”

• Craig Hill, St. Anthony Falls Lab: “Flume measurements of turbulence in the wake of stream restoration structures and tidal turbines”

• Bernard Long, U. Quebec: “Calibration between Vectrino II and PIV under stationary current over a ripple field”

• Daniel Wren, USDA - National Sedimentation Laboratory: “Measurement of flow and turbulence over rough beds in a laboratory flume”

• Peter Rusello, Cornell: “Using the Vectrino II to study cohesive sediment erosion rates”

• Jack Puleo, U. Delaware: “Swash-zone velocity profiles and bed stress on a natural beach”