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Sarath Wijeratne

Dr

  • The University of Western Australia (M470), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

  • 395 Citations
  • 10 h-Index
20052019
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Current projects

Ocean-shelf exchange with an emphasis on the roles of waves, tides, eddies and cross-shelf flows on carbon exchange

Research

Numerical modelling: coastal and shelf sea hydrodynamics, sediment and martial transport, physical and biogeochemical interaction.
Coastal and shelf sea oceanographic processes: sea levels, tides, shelf resonance and coastal seiches, upwelling, mixing, water exchange and circulation and internal waves

Keywords

  • Sea level science
  • Coastal and estuarine hydrodynamics
  • Development of tools for real-time oceanographic data download, analysis and interpretation

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Research Output 2005 2019

A current affair: the movement of ocean waters around Australia

Pattiaratchi, C., Wijeratne, S. & Proctor, R., 16 Jan 2019, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
13 Citations (Scopus)

Estimates of Surface and Subsurface Boundary Current Transport Around Australia

Wijeratne, S., Pattiaratchi, C. & Proctor, R., May 2018, In : Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 123, 5, p. 3444-3466

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

boundary current
inflow
undercurrent
Timor
estimates
122 Downloads (Pure)

Hydrodynamic and dispersal modelling of drift algae in Flinders Bay, Western Australia

MacPherson, L. R., 2018, (Unpublished)

Research output: Thesis › Master's Thesis

File
hydrodynamics
alga
modeling
aquaculture
ranching
1 Citation (Scopus)

Policy choice and riverine water quality in developing countries: An integrated hydro-economic modelling approach

Gunawardena, R., White, B., Hailu, A., Wijeratne, S. & Pandit, R., Dec 2018, In : Journal of Environmental Management. 227, p. 44-54

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

developing world
effluent
water quality
economics
modeling
192 Downloads (Pure)

The influence of atmospheric and ocean circulation variability on the southwest Western Australian wave climate

Wandres, M., 2018, (Unpublished)

Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

File
wave climate
atmospheric circulation
timescale
climate change
ocean

Projects 2014 2019

Circulation Modelling of tropical cyclone-driven currents for Western Australia criteria estimation

Pattiaratchi, C., Janekovic, I. & Wijeratne, S.

Woodside Energy Limited

18/10/18 → 17/10/19

Project: Research

Develop Better Predictions for Extreme Water Levels

Pattiaratchi, C., Wijeratne, S., Eliot, M. & Haigh, I.

Bushfire CRC (Cooperative Research Centre)

1/01/14 → 31/12/17

Project: Research