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Christian Ferrarin is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a strong focus on subfields such as Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Earth-Surface Processes, and Ecology.

The scientist's work concentrates on several key topics including Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Climate Variability and Models, and Flood Risk Assessment and Management.

Christian Ferrarin has contributed to multiple scientific publications, including articles in well-known venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Natural hazards and earth system sciences (6 publications)
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin (5 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (5 publications)
  • Geoscientific model development (3 publications)
  • Regional Environmental Change (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Christian Ferrarin comprise:

  • "The summer 2022 drought: a taste of future climate for the Po valley (Italy)?" (2022), Regional Environmental Change
  • "Sea-level rise in Venice: historic and future trends (review article)" (2021), Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • "Extreme floods of Venice: characteristics, dynamics, past and future evolution (review article)" (2021), Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • "Local and large-scale controls of the exceptional Venice floods of November 2019" (2021), Progress In Oceanography
  • "The 2019 Flooding of Venice and Its Implications for Future Predictions" (2020), Oceanography

The research collaborations of Christian Ferrarin include frequent co-authorship with:

  • Georg Umgiesser (17 co-authored works)
  • Marco Bajo (14 co-authored works)
  • Michol Ghezzo (8 co-authored works)
  • Debora Bellafiore (7 co-authored works)
  • Piero Lionello (6 co-authored works)

Best Publications

  • Comparative hydrodynamics of 10 Mediterranean lagoons by means of numerical modeling

    Georg Umgiesser;Christian Ferrarin;Andrea Cucco;Francesca De Pascalis

  • On the development and verification of a 2-D coupled wave-current model on unstructured meshes

    Aron Roland;Andrea Cucco;Christian Ferrarin;Tai-Wen Hsu

  • Sediment Transport Mechanisms in a Lagoon with High River Discharge and Sediment Loading

    Jovita Mėžinė;Christian Ferrarin;Diana Vaičiūtė;Rasa Idzelytė

  • Hydrodynamic modeling of a coastal lagoon: The Cabras lagoon in Sardinia, Italy

    Christian Ferrarin;Georg Umgiesser

  • High-resolution satellite turbidity and sea surface temperature observations of river plume interactions during a significant flood event

    V. E. Brando;F. Braga;L. Zaggia;C. Giardino

  • The October 29, 2018 storm in Northern Italy - An exceptional event and its modeling

    L. Cavaleri;M. Bajo;F. Barbariol;M. Bastianini

  • Sea-level rise in Venice: historic and future trends (review article)

    Davide Zanchettin;Sara Bruni;Fabio Raicich;Piero Lionello

  • Tide-surge-wave modelling and forecasting in the Mediterranean Sea with focus on the Italian coast

    Christian Ferrarin;Aron Roland;Marco Bajo;Georg Umgiesser

  • Sedtrans05: An improved sediment-transport model for continental shelves and coastal waters with a new algorithm for cohesive sediments

    Urs Neumeier;Christian Ferrarin;Carl L. Amos;Georg Umgiesser

  • Extreme floods of Venice: characteristics, dynamics, past and future evolution (review article)

    Piero Lionello;David Barriopedro;Christian Ferrarin;Robert J. Nicholls

  • Investigation of saline water intrusions into the Curonian Lagoon (Lithuania) and two-layer flow in the Klaipėda Strait using finite element hydrodynamic model

    Petras Zemlys;Christian Ferrarin;Georg Umgiesser;Saulius Gulbinskas

  • Hydraulic zonation of the lagoons of Marano and Grado, Italy. A modelling approach

    Christian Ferrarin;Georg Umgiesser;Marco Bajo;Debora Bellafiore

  • Local and large-scale controls of the exceptional Venice floods of November 2019

    Christian Ferrarin;Marco Bajo;Alvise Benetazzo;Luigi Cavaleri

  • Saltwater Intrusion in a Mediterranean Delta Under a Changing Climate

    Debora Bellafiore;Christian Ferrarin;Francesco Maicu;Francesco Maicu;Giorgia Manfè

  • Challenges for Sustained Observing and Forecasting Systems in the Mediterranean Sea

    Joaquín Tintoré;Nadia Pinardi;Enrique Álvarez-Fanjul;Eva Aguiar

  • Investigation of residence time and groundwater flux in Venice Lagoon: comparing radium isotope and hydrodynamical models

    John Rapaglia;Christian Ferrarin;Luca Zaggia;Willard S. Moore

  • The 2019 Flooding of Venice and Its Implications for Future Predictions

    Luigi Cavaleri;Marco Bajo;Francesco Barbariol

  • Seasonal renewal time variability in the Curonian Lagoon caused by atmospheric and hydrographical forcing

    Georg Umgiesser;Petras Zemlys;Ali Erturk;Arturas Razinkova-Baziukas

  • Tidal changes in a heavily modified coastal wetland

    Christian Ferrarin;Alberto Tomasin;Marco Bajo;Antonio Petrizzo

  • Hydrodynamics of the Po River‐Delta‐Sea System

    Francesco Maicu;Francesca De Pascalis;Francesca De Pascalis;Christian Ferrarin;Georg Umgiesser;Georg Umgiesser

  • Development and validation of a finite element morphological model for shallow water basins

    Christian Ferrarin;Georg Umgiesser;Andrea Cucco;Tai-Wen Hsu

  • Modelling fluxes of water and sediment between Venice Lagoon and the sea

    Christian Ferrarin;Andrea Cucco;Georg Umgiesser;Debora Bellafiore;Debora Bellafiore

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg Umgiesser
Georg Umgiesser National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Carl L. Amos
Carl L. Amos University of Southampton
Piero Lionello
Piero Lionello University of Salento
Mirko Orlić
Mirko Orlić University of Zagreb
Robert J. Nicholls
Robert J. Nicholls University of East Anglia
Gianmaria Sannino
Gianmaria Sannino National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Luigi Cavaleri
Luigi Cavaleri National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Jacopo Chiggiato
Jacopo Chiggiato National Research Council (CNR)
Fabio Trincardi
Fabio Trincardi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Joaquín Tintoré
Joaquín Tintoré Spanish National Research Council

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