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Overview

Dano (J. A.) Roelvink is affiliated with the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Environmental Science. The main subfields of study include Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics notably concentrated on Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Aeolian Processes and Effects, Geological Formations and Processes, and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

Among recent notable publications are:

  • Efficient Modeling of Complex Sandy Coastal Evolution at Monthly to Century Time Scales, 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Modeling the Morphodynamics of Coastal Responses to Extreme Events: What Shape Are We In?, 2021, Annual Review of Marine Science
  • Flooding in the Mekong Delta: the impact of dyke systems on downstream hydrodynamics, 2020, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Bank Erosion Processes in Regulated Navigable Rivers, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • Modeling the Morphodynamic Response of Estuarine Intertidal Shoals to Sea-Level Rise, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface

Frequent collaborators in their research include Johan Reyns, Mick van der Wegen, Ap van Dongeren, B.J.A. Huisman, and Sebrian Mirdeklis Beselly. This network highlights a pattern of interdisciplinary cooperation within coastal and marine sciences.

Publications are prominently featured in several specialized venues. The most frequent outlets for their work are:

  • Coastal Engineering Proceedings
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Best Publications

  • Development and validation of a three-dimensional morphological model

    G.R. Lesser;J.A. Roelvink;J.A.T.M. van Kester;G.S. Stelling

  • Modelling storm impacts on beaches, dunes and barrier islands

    Dano Roelvink;Dano Roelvink;Ad Reniers;Ad Reniers;Ap van Dongeren;Jaap van Thiel de Vries

  • Coastal morphodynamic evolution techniques

    J.A. Roelvink

  • Bar-generating cross-shore flow mechanisms on a beach

    J. A. Roelvink;M. J. F. Stive

  • Morphodynamic modeling of an embayed beach under wave group forcing

    A. J. H. M. Reniers;J. A. Roelvink;E. B. Thornton

  • Two-dimensional time dependent hurricane overwash and erosion modeling at Santa Rosa Island

    R.T. McCall;J.S.M. Van Thiel de Vries;N.G. Plant;A.R. Van Dongeren

  • Design and development of DELFT3D and application to coastal morphodynamics

    J. A. Roelvink;G. K. F. M. Van Banning

  • Medium-term 2DH coastal area modelling

    H.J. de Vriend;J. Zyserman;J. Nicholson;J.A. Roelvink

  • Long‐term morphodynamic evolution of a tidal embayment using a two‐dimensional, process‐based model

    M. van der Wegen;J. A. Roelvink

  • Cross-shore profile models

    J.A. Roelvink;I. Brøker

  • Dissipation in random wave groups incident on a beach

    J.A. Roelvink

  • Modeling cross-shore sandbar behavior on the timescale of weeks

    B. G. Ruessink;Y. Kuriyama;A. J. H. M. Reniers;A. J. H. M. Reniers;J. A. Roelvink;J. A. Roelvink

  • Infragravity waves: From driving mechanisms to impacts

    Xavier Bertin;Anouk de Bakker;Ap van Dongeren;Giovanni Coco

  • A guide to modeling coastal morphology

    Dano Roelvink;Ad Reniers

  • Numerical modeling of low-frequency wave dynamics over a fringing coral reef

    Ap Van Dongeren;Ryan Lowe;Andrew Pomeroy;Andrew Pomeroy;Duong Minh Trang

  • Intercomparison of coastal area morphodynamic models

    J. Nicholson;I. Broker;J.A. Roelvink;D. Price

  • River-tide dynamics : Exploration of nonstationary and nonlinear tidal behavior in the Yangtze River estuary

    Leicheng Guo;Leicheng Guo;Mick van der Wegen;David A. Jay;Pascal Matte

  • Improving predictions of swash dynamics in XBeach: The role of groupiness and incident-band runup

    Dano Roelvink;Dano Roelvink;Robert McCall;Seyedabdolhossein Mehvar;Kees Nederhoff

  • Long-term process-based morphological modeling of the Marsdiep Tidal Basin

    A. Dastgheib;J.A. Roelvink;Z.B. Wang

  • Climate-change impact assessment for inlet-interrupted coastlines

    Roshanka Ranasinghe;Roshanka Ranasinghe;Trang Minh Duong;Stefan Uhlenbrook;Stefan Uhlenbrook;Dano Roelvink;Dano Roelvink

  • Morphodynamic upscaling with the MORFAC approach: Dependencies and sensitivities

    Roshanka Ranasinghe;Roshanka Ranasinghe;Cilia Swinkels;Arjen Luijendijk;Dano Roelvink

Frequent Co-Authors

Ad Reniers
Ad Reniers Delft University of Technology
Marcel J. F. Stive
Marcel J. F. Stive Delft University of Technology
B.G. Ruessink
B.G. Ruessink Utrecht University
Zheng Bing Wang
Zheng Bing Wang Delft University of Technology
Roshanka Ranasinghe
Roshanka Ranasinghe IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Nathaniel G. Plant
Nathaniel G. Plant United States Geological Survey
Hubert H. G. Savenije
Hubert H. G. Savenije Delft University of Technology
Edward B. Thornton
Edward B. Thornton Naval Postgraduate School
Ryan J. Lowe
Ryan J. Lowe University of Western Australia
Bruce E. Jaffe
Bruce E. Jaffe United States Geological Survey

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