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Marc Parlange - Professor
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EPFL - ENAC - EFLUM
Bātiment GR, Station 2
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Office: GR A0 412
Phone: +41 21 693 63 91
E-Mail: Marc Parlange
Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering. Cornell University. 1990
M.S., Agricultural Engineering. Cornell University. 1987
B.S., Applied Mathematics. Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia. 1984
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Research Interests |
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- Hydrology and fluid mechanics in the environment: Land-atmosphere interaction
- Evaporation
- Precipitation
- Atmospheric boundary layer
- Turbulence
- Lidar
- Transport in porous media
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Edited Books |
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- Parlange, M.B. and J.W. Hopmans, 1999, Vadose Zone Hydrology: Cutting across disciplines, Oxford University Press, New York, pp.451.
- Miller, C.T., M.B. Parlange, and M. Hassanizadeh, 2003, 25 years of Advances in Water Resources, Elsevier Press, Amsterdam, pp.548.
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Editorials |
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- Parlange, M.B., B. Berkowitz, A. Porporato, T. Torgersen, S.W. Tyler, 2005, Editorial: Future of Water Resources Research, 41(1): W01001, 10.1029/2004WR003899
- Miller, C.T., M.B. Parlange, S.M. Hassanizadeh, 2002, Special 25th anniversary issue of Advances in Water Resources, 25(2): 127.
- Kiely, G., M. Parlange, J. Albertson, 1999, Water resources and climate change processes - Preface, Advances in Water Resources, 239: 101-103.
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Current Postdoctoral Advising and research areas |
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- Marc-Olivier Boldi, 'Spatial statistics'
- Chad Higgins, 'Land-atmosphere interaction'
- Hendrik Huwald, 'Snow-atmosphere interaction'
- Vincent Luyet, 'Environmental monitoring'
- Simone Padoan, 'Extreme values modelling'
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Current PhD Students and research areas |
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- Marcelo Chamecki, 'Renormalized numerical simulation'; co-advised with Charles Meneveau
- Martin Froidevaux,'A temperature and water vapor Raman lidar for observations of land-atmosphere interactions'
- Marc Calaf Bracons
- Nikki Vercauteren
- Daniel Nadeau, 'Land-atmosphere interactions over complex terrain'
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Former Postdoctoral Advising |
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- Markus Folegatti, 1992, Professor, University Sao Paolo, Brazil
- Chia-Ren Chu, 1992-1993, Professor, Civil Eng., National Central University, Taiwan
- Fabrizio Ungaro, 1995-1996, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Florence, Italy
- Wusi Yue, 2003- (Topic: Large Eddy Simulation development for canopy flows) Co-advised C. Meneveau
- Yu-Heng Tseng, 2003-2004 (Topic: Large Eddy Simulation development for urban flows) Co-advised C. Meneveau
- Ben Rogers, 2005 (Topic: Large Eddy Simulation over complex terrain)
- Ilja Tromp-van Meerveld, 2004-2006 (Topic: Rainfall induced soil erosion at the plot scale), Professor, Simon Fraser University, Canada
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Former PhD Students (year of graduation, present position, thesis title) |
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- Gabriel Katul, 1993, Professor, School of the Environment, Duke University,
Coupled processes near the land-atmosphere interface
- William Eichinger, 1995, Professor, Civil and Environmental Eng., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa,
Pacific Ocean - Atmosphere feedbacks
- John Albertson, 1996, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Duke University,
Large eddy simulation of land-atmosphere interaction
- Jozsef Szilagyi, 1997, Associate Professor, College of Agriculture, University of Nebraska,
A semi-distributed watershed model
- Tony Cahill, 1998, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Eng., Texas A&M University,
Hydrology at the land-atmosphere interface
- Fernando Porte-Agel, 1999, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Eng., University of Minnesota,
Subgrid-scale modeling for the atmospheric boundary layer: Experiments and Simulations. Co-advised with Charles Meneveau
- Markus Pahlow, 2002, Lecturer, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany,
Atmospheric boundary layer dynamics and optical technologies to obtain extinction profiles from elastic lidar
- Jan Kleissl, 2004, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California
Field experimental study of the Smagorinsky model and application to large eddy simulation. Co-advised with Charles Meneveau
- Elie Bou-Zeid, 2005, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton University,
A lagrangian scale dependent dynamic subgrid-scale model
- Mariana Adam, 2005,Research Associate, Howard University/NASA,
Atmospheric extinction profiles from lidar
- Vijayant Kumar, 2007, Wind resource scientist, Fremantle Energy, Texas,
Land-atmosphere exchange from remote sensing and large eddy simulation; Co-advised with Charles Meneveau
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Former M.S. Students (year of graduation, thesis title) |
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- Curtis Nicholson, 1992, Urban water quality runoff model
- Nida Hosn, 1993, Heat and water flow in unsaturated soils at the land-atmosphere interface
- Noah Najarian, 1994, Unsaturated soil hydraulic parameters from disc tension infiltrometer experiments
- Teresa Ortenburger, 1995, Lidar measurements of atmospheric boundary layer dynamics over an urban site
- Brad Moore, 1996, Bare soil evaporation: relation to near surface soil moisture and potential evaporation
- Ann Fridlind, 1996, (non-thesis option)
- Elizabeth Jacobs, 2000, (non-thesis option)
- Lisa Koch, 2001, Lattice Boltzmann method studies of transport in porous media
- Evangelia Diapouli, 2001, Estimation of the atmospheric extinction coefficient from single-wavelength lidar
- Sharon Palmer, 2002, Determination of atmospheric boundary layer height from elastic backscatter lidar
- Alicia Joseph, 2004, (non-thesis option)
- Jaume Mir, 2006, Variance methods for sensible surface heat flux determination at the Earth surface
- Jan Overney, 2006, Lagrangian Stochastic Methods for Heavy Particle Dispersion using Large Eddy Simulation
- Florian Habermacher, 2006, Numerical Simulation of Soil Moisture and Heat Transfer for Land-Atmosphere Exchange
- Vitor Silva, 2006, The ergodic hypothesis and LIDAR measurements
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