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Oil slick breakup and dispersion by breaking waves

Authors: Cheng LI, Joseph Katz

Published On: Jun 26 2017 14:15 UTC

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7266/N7QJ7FDV

UDI: R4.x259.190:0005

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Project Information

Funded By:
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative

Funding Cycle:
RFP-IV

Research Group:
Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies II (DROPPS II)

Point of Contact

Joseph Katz
Johns Hopkins University / Department of Mechanical Engineering
katz@jhu.edu

Theme keywords

droplet size distribution, dispersant, holography, oil dispersion, breaking waves

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Abstract:

Time-resolved high speed video and holography data on droplet sizes distribution generated by different waves height, oil slick viscosity and interfacial tension.

Suggested Citation:

Cheng LI, Joseph Katz. 2017. Oil slick breakup and dispersion by breaking waves. Distributed by: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data Cooperative (GRIIDC), Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. doi:10.7266/N7QJ7FDV

Publications:

Li, C., Miller, J., Wang, J., Koley, S. S., & Katz, J. (2017). Size Distribution and Dispersion of Droplets Generated by Impingement of Breaking Waves on Oil Slicks. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. doi:10.1002/2017jc013193

Purpose:

Oil slick breakup and dispersion by breaking waves and droplet size distribution quantification.

Data Parameters and Units:

Stroke (S, inches), Frequency (F, Hz), Dispersant to oil (volumetric ratio), Area (cm), Oil volume (mL), Date (MM/DD/YYYY), Temperature (deg F), Velocity max (m/s), Intrusion depth (m), c (m/s), Eh (m2/s3)