Dmitry Beletsky

Current Research Projects:
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• Developing Great Lakes Ice Model (GLIM) using CIOM (Coupled Ice-Ocean Model) in Lake Erie
• Lake Circulation Studies and the Great Lakes Coastal Forecast System (GLCFS)
• Hydrodynamic Studies on Lake Champlain

Recent GLERL Publications:
(See also All GLERL Publications for Beletsky)

• BELETSKY, D., D. M. MASON, D. J. SCHWAB, E. S. Rutherford, J. J. Janssen, D. F. Clapp, and J. M. Dettmers. Biophysical model of larval yellow perch advection and settlement in Lake Michigan. Journal of Great Lakes Research 33:842-866 (2007). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2007/20070041.pdf
• Lee, C., D.J. SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, J. Stroud, and B.M. Lesht. Numerical modeling of mixed sediment resuspension, transport, and deposition during the March 1998 episodic events in southern Lake Michigan. Journal of Geophysical Research 112(C02018, doi:10.1029/2005JC003419):17 pp. (2007). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2007/20070011.pdf
• BELETSKY, D., D.J. SCHWAB, and M.J. McCORMICK. Modeling the 1998-2003 summer circulation and thermal structure in Lake Michigan. Journal of Geophysical Research 111:C10010 (doi:10.1029/2005JC003222) (2006). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2006/20060032.pdf
• HAWLEY, N., T. H. JOHENGEN, Y. R. Rao, S. A. RUBERG, D. BELETSKY, S. A. LUDSIN, B. J. EADIE, D. J. SCHWAB, T. E. CROLEY II, and S. B. BRANDT. Lake Erie hypoxia prompts Canada-U.S. study. EOS Transactions 86(32):313-319 (2006). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2006/20060021.pdf
• Stroud, J., B. M. Lesht, D. J. SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, and M. L. Stein. Tracking suspended sediment motion in Lake Michigan by combining satellite images with a numerical model. Technical Report No. 38. The University of Chicago, Center for Integrating Statistical and Environmental Science, Chicago, IL, 36 pp. (2006). http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/fulltext/2006/20060027.pdf
• BELETSKY, D., D. J. SCHWAB, D. M. MASON, E. S. Rutherford, M. J. McCORMICK, H. A. VANDERPLOEG, and J. J. Janssen. Modeling the transport of larval yellow perch in Lake Michigan. Proceedings of the Estuarine and Coastal Modeling 8th International Conference, Monterey, CA, November 3-5, 2003. American Society of Civil Engineers, 439-454 pp. (2004).

Recent Presentations:
* denotes speaker

• BELETSKY, D. Physical processes in the Great Lakes and the Baltic Sea, a comparison of two systems. The North American Great Lakes: Comparisons with the Baltic Sea Workshop, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, February 20, 2007. (2007).
• BELETSKY, D. Modeling thermal structure, circulation, and larval transport in Lake Michigan. College of Engineering Seminar Series, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, November 7, 2007. (2007).
• *BELETSKY, D., D.M. MASON, D.J. SCHWAB, E. Rutherford, J. Janssen, D. Clapp, and J. Dettmers. Biophysical model of larval yellow perch advection and settlement in Lake Michigan. The 30th Congress of the International Associatiaon of Theoretical and Applied Limnology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 12-18, 2007. (2007).
• *BELETSKY, D., D.J. SCHWAB, and M.J. McCORMICK. Modeling the 1998-2003 summer circulation and thermal structure in Lake Michigan. 50th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Penn State University, University Park, PA, May 28-31, 2007. (2007).
• *LOFGREN, B.M., T.E. CROLEY II, D.J. SCHWAB, and D. BELETSKY. Climate products for the Great Lakes region. Workshop on Climate Science and Services, NOAA Coastal Services Center, Charleston, SC, April 11, 2007. (2007).
• McCORMICK, M.J., D.J. *SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, P.J. Roberts, A.G. WINKELMAN, A.J. FOLEY, E. Gungor, and N. Nekounee. Dispersion of the Grand River plume into the coastal waters of Lake Michigan. 50th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Penn State University, University Park, PA, May 28-31, 2007. (2007).
• *Schertzer, W., R.A. ASSEL, D. BELETSKY, T.E. CROLEY II, B.M. LOFGREN, J. SAYLOR, and D.J. SCHWAB. Overview of physical limnology, hydrology, and climate characteristics of Lake Huron. Physical Limnology, Hydrology, and Climate, Second International Symposium on the Lake Huron Ecosystem: The State of Lake Huron, Ecosystem Change, Habitat, Contaminants, and Management, Honey Harbour, Ontario, Canada, October 11-13, 2006. (2007).
• *Stroud, J.R., B.M. Lesht, D.J. SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, and M.L. Stein. Space-time forecasting of Lake Michigan sediment levels using satellite observations and a numerical model. 50th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Penn State University, University Park, PA, May 28-31, 2007. (2007).
• *Zhang, Z., D. BELETSKY, D.J. SCHWAB, and M.L. Stein. Assimilation of current measurements into a circulation model of Lake Michigan. 50th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Penn State University, University Park, PA, May 28-31,2007. (2007).
• *BELETSKY, D., D. J. SCHWAB, J. DePinto, and D. Dolan. Hydrodynamic and phosphorus transport modeling in Lake Erie. Lake Erie Millenium Network Conference, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, February 28 - March 2, 2006. (2006).
• BELETSKY, D., D. J. *SCHWAB, J. V. DePinto, and D. M. Dolan. Modeling phosphorus dynamics in Lake Erie and implications for hypolimnetic oxygen depletion. American Geophysical Union Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 24, 2006. (2006).
• *BELETSKY, D., D. J. SCHWAB, N. HAWLEY, and R. Yerubandi. Hydrodynamic modeling of circulation and thermal structure in Lake Erie. 49th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, May 22-26, 2006. (2006).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., D. BELETSKY, W. Frick, Z. Ge, M. J. McCORMICK, A. G. WINKELMAN, and A. J. FOLEY. Development of nearshore hydrodynamic models for beach closure forecasting in the Great Lakes. American Geophysical Union Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 21, 2006. (2006).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., D. BELETSKY, W. Frick, Z. Ge, M. J. McCORMICK, A. G. WINKELMAN, and A. J. FOLEY. Development of nearshore hydrodynamic models for beach closure forecasting in the Great Lakes. 49th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Windsor, Ontario, Canada, May 22-26, 2006. (2006).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., D. BELETSKY, J. DePinto, and D. Dolan. Simulating phosphorus distribution in Lake Erie. 9th International Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling, Charleston, SC, November 3-5, 2005. (2005).
• BELETSKY, D. Modeling larval transport and growth in Lake Michigan. GLERL Seminar Series, Ann Arbor, MI, April 21, 2005. (2005).
• BELETSKY, D. Modeling thermal structure, circulation, and larval transport in Lake Michigan. University of Michigan, School of Natural Resources Seminar Series, Ann Arbor, MI, March 11, 2005. (2005).
• *BELETSKY, D., D. J. SCHWAB, D. M. MASON, E. Rutherford, M. J. McCORMICK, and J. Janssen. Modeling the transport, growth, and settlement of larval yellow perch in Lake Michigan. 48th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI, May 23-27, 2005. (2005).
• *HOOK, T. O., D. BELETSKY, E. S. Rutherford, and D. M. MASON. A linked hydrodynamic and individual-based model of early-life alewife dynamics in Lake Michigan. 48th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI, May 23-27, 2005. (2005).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., and D. BELETSKY. Progress on Center of Excellence for Great Lakes and Human Health hydrodynamics project, and plans for 2005. Principal Investigators Meeting for the Center of Excellence for Great Lakes and Human Health, East Lansing, MI, April 19-20, 2005. (2005).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., J. V. DePinto, D. M. Dolan, and D. BELETSKY. High resolution model study of phosphorus loading and transport in Lake Erie. 48th Annual Conference of the International Association for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI, May 23-27, 2005. (2005).
• BELETSKY, D. Hydrodynamic modeling for environmental prediction in Lake Michigan. Seminar to Bowling Green State University limnology class, Ann Arbor, MI, December 2, 2004. (2004).
• *Frick, W., D. Francy, D. C. Rockwell, D. J. SCHWAB, D. BELETSKY, and R. Lunetta. A vision for a beach forecasting tool. 1st International Exhibition on Materials, Equipment, and Services for Coastal WWTP Outfalls and Sealines, Catania, Italy, September 27 - October 2, 2004. (2004).
• *SCHWAB, D. J., D. BELETSKY, and J. DePinto. Phosphorus loading and transport in Lake Erie. 7th International Marine Environmental Modeling Seminar, Washington, DC, October 19-21, 2004. (2004).