Selected Publications

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Venolia, M., R. Marsooli. 2025. “Wave family climatology of the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts.” Applied Ocean Research. 158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2025.104593

Appendini, C.M., P. Ruiz-Salcines, R. Duran, R. Marsooli, A.S.M.A Al Azad, K. Emanuel. 2025. “Redefining design wave conditions in the Gulf of Mexico under a changing climate.” Ocean Engineering. 334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2025.121685

Amini, E., R. Marsooli, S. Moazeni, B.M. Ayyub. 2025. “Hybrid vegetation-seawall coastal systems for wave hazard reduction: analytics for cost-effective design from optimized features.” Natura Partner Journal Natural Hazards. 2, 22. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-025-00070-x

Al Azad, AS.M.A., R. Marsooli, M. Jamous, C.M. Appendini, P. Ruiz Salcines, R. Duran. 2025. “Coastal Erosion Hazards in Northwest Florida due to Extreme Wind Waves generated by Tropical Cyclones.” Coastal Engineering. 203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2025.104872

Amini, E., R. Marsooli, B.M. Ayyub. 2025. “Characterizing vegetation effects on wave mitigation performance of resilient hybrid vegetation-seawall systems.” Environmental Research Communication. 7. 035014. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/adbc4d

Appendini, C.M., P. Ruiz-Salcines, R. Marsooli, R. Cerezo-Mota. 2025. “Assessing the effects of climate change on the Gulf of Mexico wave climate using the COWCLIP framework and the PRECIS Regional Climate Model.” Ocean Modelling. 194. 102486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2024.102486

Bernier, N M. Hemer, N. Mori, C.M. Appendini, O. Breivik, R. de Camargo, M. Casas-Prat, T.M. Duong, I.D. Haigh, T. Howard, V. Hernaman, O. Huizy, J.L. Irish, E. Kirezci, N. Kohno, J.-W. Lee, K.L. McInnes, E. MI Meyer, M. Marcos, R. Marsooli, A.M. Oliva, M. Menendez, S. Moghimi, S. Muis, J.A. Polton, W.J. Pringle, R. Ranasinghe, T. Saillour, G. Smith, M.G. Tadesse, V. Swail, S. Tomoya, E. Voukouvalas, T. Wahl, P. Wang, R. Weisse, J.J. Westerink, I. Young, Y.J. Zhang. 2024. “Storm surges and extreme sea levels: Review, establishment of model intercomparison and coordination of surge climate projection efforts (SurgeMIP).” Weather and Climate Extremes. 45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2024.100689

Venolia, M., R. Marsooli, and J. Portilla-Yandún. 2024. “Historical Change and Variability of Spectral Wind Wave Climate in the New”. International Journal of Climatology. 44(5). https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.8408

Amini, E., R. Marsooli, and B.M. Ayyub. (2024). “Assessing Beach–Seawall Hybrid Systems: A Novel Metric-Based Approach for Robustness and Serviceability.” ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering. 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1061/AJRUA6.RUENG-1176

Amini, E., R. Marsooli, M. Neshat. 2024. “A multi-faceted methodology for calibration of coastal vegetation drag coefficient”. Ocean Modelling. 190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2024.102391

Al Azad, A.S.M.A., R. Marsooli. 2024. “A high-resolution coupled circulation-wave model for regional dynamic downscaling of water levels and wind waves in the western North Atlantic ocean.” Ocean Engineering. 311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.118869

Jafarzadegan, K., H. Moradkhani, F. Pappenberger, H. Moftakhari, P. Bates, P. Abbaszadeh, R. Marsooli, C. Ferreira, H.L. Cloke, F. Ogden, Q. Duan. (2023). “Recent advances and new frontiers in riverine and coastal flood modeling.” Reviews of Geophysics. 61(2). doi.org/10.1029/2022RG000788

Jamous, M., R. Marsooli, and Jon Miller. (2023). “Physics-based Modeling of Climate Change Impact on Hurricane-Induced Coastal Erosion Hazards”. Nature Partner Journal Climate and Atmospheric Science. 6:86. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00416-0

Amini, E., and R. Marsooli. (2023). ” Multi-scale Calibration of a Non-hydrostatic Numerical Model for Wave Runup Simulation.” Ocean Modeling. 285 (2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.115392

Jamous, M., R. Marsooli, and M. Ayyad. (2023). “Global sensitivity and uncertainty analysis of a coastal morphodynamic model using Polynomial Chaos Expansions.” Environmental Modelling & Software. 160, 105611. doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2022.105611

Aliyari, M., E. Amini, R. Attarnejad, R. Marsooli. (2023). “Contribution of coastal structures to wave force attenuation: A numerical investigation of fluid-structure interaction for partially perforated caissons.” Ocean Engineering. 280. doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.114745

Ayyad, M., M.R. Hajj, R. Marsooli. 2023. “Climate change impact on hurricane storm surge hazards in New York/New Jersey Coastlines using machine-learning”. Nature Partner Journal Climate and Atmospheric Science. 6:88. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00420-4

Jamous, M., and R. Marsooli. (2023). “A Multidecadal Assessment of Mean and Extreme Wave Climate Observed at Buoys off the U.S. East, Gulf, and West Coasts.” J. Mar. Sci. Eng.: Physical Oceanography. 11(5), 916. doi.org/10.3390/jmse11050916

Elko, N., T.R. Briggs, R. Marsooli, P. Barrineau, C. Hapke, K. McKenna, J. Simm, M. Beyeler, M. Smith, C. Troy. (2022). “US community perspectives on coastal flooding.” Shore & Beach. 90. 3. doi.org/10.34237/1009032

El Safty, H., and R. Marsooli. (2022). “Trends in the Climatology of Winter Wind Wave Heights in a Back-Barrier Bay in Western North Atlantic Ocean”. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering. 148(3). doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000705

Ayyad, M., M. Hajj, and R. Marsooli. (2022). “Machine learning-based assessment of storm surge in the New York metropolitan area.” Scientific Reports. 12:19215. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-23627-6

Rosenberger, D., and R. Marsooli. (2022). “Benefits of Vegetation for Mitigating Wave Impacts on Vertical Seawalls”. Ocean Engineering. 250. doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.110974

Ayyad, M., M. Hajj, and R. Marsooli. (2022). “Artificial Intelligence for Hurricane Storm Surge Hazard Assessment”. Ocean Engineering. 245. doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.110435

Ayyad, M., M.R. Hajj, and R. Marsooli. (2021). Spatial Variation in Sensitivity of Hurricane Surge Characteristics to Hurricane Parameters. Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 147 (10), 04021070. doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001984.

Wang, Y., and R. Marsooli. (2021). “Dynamic Modeling of Sea-Level Rise Impact on Coastal Flood Hazard and Vulnerability in New York City’s Built Environment”. Coastal Engineering. 169, 103980. doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2021.103980.

Marsooli, R., M. Jamous, and J.K. Miller. (2021). “Climate Change Impacts on Wind Waves Generated by Major Tropical Cyclones off the Coast of New Jersey, USA”. Frontiers in Built Environment: Climate Impact on Coastal Zones. 7, 774084. doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2021.774084.

Hu, P., J. Xie, W. Li, Z. He, R. Marsooli, W. Wu. (2020). A RANS numerical study of experimental swash flows and its bed shear stress estimation. Applied Ocean Research.100, 102145. doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2020.102145.

Lin, N., R. Marsooli, and B.A. Colle. (2019). Storm surge return levels induced by mid-to-late-twenty-first-century extratropical cyclones in the Northeastern United States. Climatic Change. 154 (1-2), 143-158. doi.org/10.1007/s10584-019-02431-8.

Bakhtyar, R., P.M. Orton, R. Marsooli, and J.K. Miller (2018). Rapid wave modeling of severe historical extratropical cyclones off the Northeastern United States. Ocean Engineering. 159. doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.04.037.

Marsooli, R., P.M. Orton, G.L. Mellor, N. Georgas, and A.F. Blumberg (2017). A Coupled Circulation–Wave Model for Numerical Simulation of Storm Tides and Waves. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 34(7). doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-17-0005.1.

Marsooli, R., and W. Wu (2016). Closure to “Three–Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Dam–Break Flows with Sediment Transport over Movable Beds”. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001094.

Marsooli, R., P.M. Orton, N. Georgas, and A.F. Blumberg (2016). Three¬–Dimensional Hydrodynamic Modeling of Coastal Flood Mitigation by Wetlands. Coastal Engineering. 111. doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2016.01.012.

Marsooli, R., and W. Wu (2015). 3D Numerical Modeling of Dam–Break Flows with Sediment Transport over Movable Beds. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 141(1).

Marsooli, R., and W. Wu (2014). 3D Finite–Volume Model of Dam–Break Flow over Uneven Beds Based on VOF Method. Advances in Water Resources.

Reza Marsooli

Selected Publications