Zygmunt Kowalik

Zygmunt Kowalik

Professor Emeritus

Physical Oceanography


College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
Institute of Marine Science
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7220
zkowalik@alaska.edu

 
Selected Publications

J. Horrillo, W. Knight and Z. Kowalik. 2012. Tsunami Propagation over the North Pacific: dispersive and nondispersive modelsScience of Tsunami Hazards 31:154-177.

Y. Yamazaki, K. F. Cheung and Z. Kowalik. 2010. Depth- integrated, non-hydrostatic model with grid nesting for tsunami generation, propagation, and runupInternational Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluidshttps://doi.org/10.1002/fld.2485

Z. Kowalik and A. Proshutinsky. 2010. Tsunami tide interactions: A Cook Inlet case studyCont. Shelf. Res. 30:633-642.

Y. Yamazaki, Z. Kowalik and K. F. Cheung. 2009. Depth-integrated, non-hydrostatic model for wave breaking and run-upInternational Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids 61(5):473-497.

J. Horrillo, W. Knight and Z. Kowalik. 2008. Kuril Islands tsunami of November 2006: 2. Impact at Crescent city by local enhancementJournal of Geophysical Research-Oceans 113:C01021. https://doi.org/10.1029/2007jc004404

Marchenko Z. Kowalik 2017. Investigation of ocean currents in navigational straits of Spitsbergen. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation (TransNav 2017), June 21-23, 2017, Gdynia, Poland. Edited by Adam Weintrit. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315099132

Kowalik Z., A. Marchenko , D. Brazhnikov and N. Marchenko, 2015, Tidal currents in the western Svalbard Fjords, Oceanologia, 57, 318—327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceano.2015.06.003

 

All Publications

A full list of publications of Zygmunt Kowalik (PDF)

Specialties

  • Numerical modeling
  • Tides in the Arctic Ocean Bering Sea, and Okhotsk Sea
  • Storm surges and currents in the Arctic Ocean, Baltic Sea, Bering Sea, and North Pacific
  • Tsunamis in the North Pacific

 

Current Research Projects