Journal Publications

  1. Barad, M.F., P. Colella, and S.G. Schladow. An adaptive cut-cell method for environmental fluid mechanics, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, doi: 10.1002/fld.1893, in press. PDF
  2. Schwartz, P.O, M.F. Barad, P. Colella, and T.J. Ligocki, 2005. A Cartesian grid embedded boundary method for the heat equation and Poisson's equation in three dimensions, Journal of Computational Physics, 211(2), 531-550. PDF
  3. Barad, M.F. and P. Colella, 2005. A fourth-order accurate local refinement method for Poisson's equation, Journal of Computational Physics, 209(1), 1-18. PDF
  4. Ganju, N.K., D.H. Schoellhamer, J.C. Warner, M.F. Barad, and S.G. Schladow, 2004. Tidal oscillation of sediment between a river and a bay: a conceptual model Estuarine, Coastal, and Shelf Science, 60(1), 81-90. PDF

Journal Publications Submitted

  1. Barad, M.F. and O.B. Fringer, Identifying bedforms from free-surface observations: a numerical study (Submitted to Physics of Fluids).
  2. Barad, M.F. and O.B. Fringer, Simulations of shear instabilities in interfacial internal gravity waves (Submitted to the Journal of Fluid Mechanics).

Journal Publications in Preparation

  1. Van Straalen, B., D. Trebotich, T.J. Ligocki, D.T. Graves, P. Colella, and M.F. Barad, A Cartesian grid embedded boundary method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations (In preparation).
  2. Barad, M.F., S.A. Talke, O.B. Fringer, A.R. Horner-Devine, Coherent structures generated by flows past sills: field, laboratory, and simulation experiments (In preparation).
  3. Schuech, R., Barad, M., and Stacey, M., Numerical simulations of lobster sniffing (In preparation).

Refereed Conference Publications

  1. Barad, M.F. and O.B. Fringer, 2007. Numerical simulations of shear instabilities in open-ocean internal gravity waves. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Tempe, Arizona, USA. PDF
  2. Barad, M.F., O.B. Fringer, and P. Colella, 2006. Multiscale simulations of internal gravity waves, Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Stratified Flows, Perth, Australia. PDF
  3. Juza, B., and M.F. Barad, 2000. Dynamic and steady state modeling approaches to riverine hydraulic studies using 1-D, looped 1-D, and 2-Dimensional topological discretizations. Conference Proceedings of Hydroinformatics, Iowa City, Iowa. PDF

Technical Reports

  1. Haltiner, J. H., M.F. Barad, and A. Rucker, 2000. Carmel River Odello East: enhancement and management plan: conceptual design report, Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1337. For Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District, Corte Madera, CA.
  2. Haltiner, J. H., M.F. Barad, and A. Rucker, 1999. Carmel River Lagoon: enhancement and management plan: conceptual design report Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1250. For Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District, Corte Madera, CA.
  3. Mead, A., M.F. Barad, B. Juza, and P.B. Williams, 1999. Flood hazard, sediment management, and water feature analyses, Hahamonga Watershed Park Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1310. For Takata Associates, Corte Madera, CA.
  4. Battalio, B., J.H. Haltiner, M. Orr, and M.F. Barad, 1999. Hydrologic analysis and design of the Cooley Landing Tidal Marsh restoration Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1225. For Rhone-Poulene Inc, Corte Madera, CA.
  5. Haltiner, J. H., and M.F. Barad, 1998. Santa Margarita Watershed study: hydrology and watershed processes Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1132. For Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, San Francisco, CA.
  6. Barad, M.F., R. Kamman, B. Battalio, and J.T. Harvey, 1998. Corte Madera Ecological Reserve Harbor Seal habitat protection study Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1170. For Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, San Francisco, CA.
  7. Mead, A., P.B. Williams, and M.F. Barad, 1998. Conceptual multi-use seasonal wetlands enhancement plan for the N. Parcel and Leonard Ranch, Sonoma Baylands Philip Williams and Associates. Technical Report #1079. For the Sonoma Land Trust, San Francisco, CA.
  8. Barad, M.F., and J.H. Haltiner, 1997. Alhambra Creek flood frequency analysis Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1134. For the City of Martinez, San Francisco, CA.
  9. Barad, M.F., and J.H. Haltiner, 1997. Estimation of water surface elevations: Wildcat Creek in Alvarado Park Philip Williams and Associates, Ltd. Technical Report #1208. For East Bay Regional Park District, San Francisco, CA.