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Author:

Yu, Xuan

Title:

Modeling, Parameter Optimization, And Ecohydrologic Assessment Of Watershed Systems

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Shale Hills
CZO
Susquehanna River Basin
PIHM
parameter
calibration
physics-based model
wetland
Biome-BGC

File:

Download Xuan_Yu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher J Duffy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member

Author:

Paterson, Willa B

Title:

Water Footprint of Cities: A Review and Prospects for Future Research

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Water Footprint
Virtual Water
Urban Metabolism
Cities
Life Cycle Assessment
Environmentally Extended Input-Output

File:

Download Paterson_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peggy Ann Johnson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin Ruddell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ashraf, Fahmidah U

Title:

Assessment, prioritization, and communication of risks of failures of a bridge scour countermeasure over a range of flow events

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Risk assessment
Bridge scour countermeasure
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Risk Matrix
Backwater Effect

File:

Download PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Peggy Ann Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Committee Member

Author:

Leonard, Lorne Neil

Title:

Hydroterre: Towards an Expert System for Scaling Hydrological Data and Models from Hill-slopes to Major-river Basins

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Data Workflows
Model Workflows
Visual Analytic Workflows
Distributed Hydrological Model
Provenance
Reproducibility
PIHM

File:

Download Leonard_Lorne.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher J Duffy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Special Member
Kamesh Madduri, Special Member

Author:

Yang, Xingchen

Title:

A Comparison between Bayesian Model Averaging and Heteroscedastic Censored Logistic Regression Using 2012 GEFS Precipitation Reforecasts over the US Middle-Atlantic Region

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

ensemble forecast
postprocessing

File:

Download Thesis_Xingchen_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven J Greybush, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Talebpour, Mahdad

Title:

NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF TURBULENT-DRIVEN SECONDARY FLOW

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

secondary flow
k-omega
cfd
roughness

File:

Download Mahdad_Talebpour_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Siddique, Ridwan

Title:

IMPROVING MEDIUM-RANGE STREAMFLOW FORECASTING ACROSS U.S. MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGION

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Hydrological modeling
Hydrological forecasting
Numerical weather prediction

File:

Download Dissertation_062117.pdf

Committee Members:

Alfonso Mejia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alfonso Mejia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Duffy, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Outside Member
Seann Reed, Special Member

Author:

Shu, Lele

Title:

Impacts of urbanization and climate change on the hydrological cycle: A case study in modern and ancient land use change

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Hydrology
land use change
urbanization
climate chnge
hydrologic modeling
PIHM
water availability
Maya
Tikal
Conestoga
Lancaster

File:

Download Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Duffy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Duffy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Alfonso Mejia, Committee Member
Kirk French, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Yunxiang

Title:

QUANTIFYING FLOW RESISTANCE IN NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Flow resistance
Computational fluid dynamics
Structure-from-Motion
Subglacial conduit
Mountain streams
Roughness

File:

Download Yunxiang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Li Li, Committee Member
Roman Alexander Dibiase, Committee Member
Kenneth D. Mankoff, Outside Member

Author:

Ahmadipur, Amir

Title:

EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATION OF IMPACT FORCE FROM A DRY GRANULAR SLIDING MASS ON A RIGID OBSTRUCTION

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Basal friction
Compression wave
Dynamic force
Flume test
Granular flow
Impact
Deposit morphology
Flow dynamics
Granular avalanches
Inclined surface
Static force
Flow velocity

File:

Download Amir_Ahmadipur_Ph.D._Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ming Xiao, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Member