Publications

2026

• A spatiotemporal physics-motivated state-space model of lake temperature profiles
  Environmental Science and Technology
  Menicali, L., Jane, S., Bolster, D., Richter, D.H., Jones, S., Castruccio, S.
• Non-Stokes deposition velocities observed under Rayleigh–Bénard turbulence
  Aerosol Science and Technology
  Swartz-Schult, K., Grace, A., Bragg, A., Anderson, J., Cantrell, W., Grosz, R., Fahandezh Sadi, H., Shaw, R.A., Sulaiman, S., Richter D.H.
• Spatial and environmental variations in surface drag estimates within Atlantic tropical cyclones
  Monthly Weather Review
  Addington, K., Rudzin, J., Richter, D.H., Mercer, A., Dyer, J.
• Incorporating particle settling enhancement in a coarse-mode deposition model
  Geophysical Research Letters
  Grace, A., Richter, D.H.
• GPU-accelerated simulations of turbulence: Review of current applications and future perspectives
  Physical Review Fluids
  Roccon, A., Amati, G., Brandt, L., Calhoun, D., Costa, P., Lu, W., Pirozzoli, S., Richter, D.H., Umair, M., You, D., Zahtila, T., Marchioli, C.

2025

• Physics-informed priors with application to boundary layer velocity
  IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  Menicali, L., Richter, D.H., Castruccio, S.
• Lagrangian aerosol particle trajectories in a cloud-free marine atmospheric boundary layer: Implications for sampling
  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  Park, H., Reid, J.S., Caffrey, P., Chinita, M., Richter, D.H.
• Large-eddy simulation of the spray-laden hurricane boundary layer: I. Spray transport and statistics
  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
  Richter, D.H., Bryan, G., Dennis, J., Sun, J., Voelz, S.
• Effects of settling on inertial particle slip velocity statistics in wall-bounded flows
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Grace, A., T. Berk, A. Bragg, & D.H. Richter
• A model intercomparison study of aerosol-cloud-turbulence interactions in a cloud chamber: 1. Model results
  Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems -- Chosen for Eos Editor's Highlight
  Chen, S., et al.
• A physics-informed, deep double reservoir network for forecasting boundary layer velocity
  Journal of the American Statistical Association
  Bonas, M., D.H. Richter, S. Castruccio
• Fatima-GB: Searching clarity within marine fog
  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  Fernando, H., et al. 
• Multi-scale interactions in turbulent mixed convection drive efficient transport of Lagrangian particles
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Grace, A. & D.H. Richter

2024

• The role of collision and coalescence on the microphysics of marine fog
  Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
  Rodriguez Geno, C. & D.H. Richter
• The role of turbulence in an intense tropical cyclone: Momentum diffusion, eddy viscosities, and mixing lengths
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  Oguejiofor, C., G. Bryan, R. Rotunno, P.P. Sullivan, & D.H. Richter
• A portable and efficient Lagrangian particle capability for idealized atmospheric phenomena
  Proceedings of the Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing Conference
  Dennis, J., J. Sun, S. Voelz, G. Bryan, & D.H. Richter
• A reinterpretation of phenomenological modeling approaches for Lagrangian particles settling in a turbulent boundary layer
  Boundary-Layer Meteorology
  Grace, A., D.H. Richter, & A. Bragg

2023

• Department of Energy's Atmospheric System Research (ASR) Program's Workshop on the Future of Atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation
  DOE Report
  Pressel, K., et al.
• A New Paradigm for Observing and Modeling of Air-Sea Interactions to Advance Earth System Prediction
  A US CLIVAR Report
  Clayson, C.A., et al. 
• Onset of tropical cyclone rapid intensification: Evaluating the response to length scales of sea surface temperature anomalies
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  Oguejiofor, C., C. Wainwright, J.E. Rudzin & D.H. Richter
• Stochastic model for the residence time of solid particles in turbulent Rayleigh-Benard flow
  Physical Review Fluids
  Denzel, C., A. Bragg & D.H. Richter
• Large-eddy simulation of sea spray impacts on fluxes in the high-wind boundary layer
  Geophysical Research Letters
  Richter, D.H. & C. Wainwright
• Direct numerical simulation of particle-laden flow in an open channel at Re = 5186
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Gao, W., R. Samtaney, & D.H. Richter
• Using cloud radar to investigate the effect of rainfall on migratory insect flight
  Methods in Ecology and Evolution
  Wainwright, C., S. Volponi, P. Stepanian, D. Reynolds, & D.H. Richter

2022

• In situ particle sampling relationships to surface and turbulent fluxes using large eddy simulations with Lagrangian particles
  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
  Park, H., J. Reid, L. Freire, C. Jackson, & D.H. Richter
• Markovian models for microplastic transport in open-channel flows
  Water Resources Research
  Xing, L., D. Bolster, H. Liu, T. Sherman, D.H. Richter, K. Rocha-Brownell, & Z. Ru
• Flow effects of finite-sized tidal turbine arrays in the Chacao Channel, Southern Chile
  Renewable Energy
  Soto-Rivas, K., D.H. Richter & C. Escauriaza
• Direct numerical simulation of turbulence and microphysics in the Pi Chamber
  Physical Review Fluids
  MacMillan, T., R. Shaw, W. Cantrell & D.H. Richter

2021

• Settling strongly modifies particle concentrations in wall-bounded turbulent flows even when the settling parameter is asymptotically small
  Physical Review Fluids
  Bragg, A.D., D.H. Richter & G. Wang
• Aerosol activation in radiation fog at the Atmospheric Radiation Program Southern Great Plains site
  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
  Wainwright, C., R. Chang, & D.H. Richter
• Editorial: Introduction to the 38th Annual Gallery of Fluid Motion (Chicago, IL, USA 2020)
  Physical Review Fluids
  Richter, D.H. & S. Spagnolie
• The most robust representations of flow trajectories are Lagrangian coherent structures
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  MacMillan, T. & D.H. Richter
• Potential low bias in high-wind drag coefficient inferred from dropsonde data in hurricanes
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  Richter, D.H., C. Wainwright, D. Stern, G. Bryan & D. Chavas
• Mechanisms governing the settling velocities and spatial distributions of inertial particles in wall-bounded turbulence
  Physical Review Fluids
  Bragg, A.D., D.H. Richter & G. Wang
• A Lagrangian cloud model for the study of marine fog
  Boundary-Layer Meteorology
  Richter, D.H., T. MacMillan & C. Wainwright
• Investigating the sensitivity of marine fog to physical and microphysical processes using large-eddy simulation
  Boundary-Layer Meteorology
  Wainwright, C. & D.H. Richter
• Upscaling bimolecular reactive transport in highly heterogeneous porous media with the LAgrangian Transport Eulerian Reaction Spatial (LATERS) Markov model
  Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
  Wright, E., N. Sund, D.H. Richter, G. Porta & D. Bolster
• C-FOG: Life of Coastal Fog
  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  Fernando et al.

2020

• Detection of evolving Lagrangian coherent structures: A multiple object tracking approach
  Physical Review Fluids
  MacMillan, T., N. Ouellette & D.H. Richter
• Predicting vertical concentration profiles in the marine atmospheric boundary layer with a Markov chain random walk model
  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
  Park, H., T. Sherman, L. Freire, G. Wang, D. Bolster, P. Xian, A. Sorooshian, J. Reid & D.H. Richter
• Influences of polydisperse sea spray size distributions on model predictions of air-sea heat fluxes
  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
  Peng, T., & D.H. Richter
• Multiscale interaction of inertial particles with turbulent motions in open channel flow
  Physical Review Fluids
  Wang, G., & D.H. Richter
• Effect of computational domain size on inertial particle one-point statistics in open channel flow
  International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  Wang, G., H. Park, & D.H. Richter

2019

• Inertial particle velocity and distribution in vertical turbulent channel flow: A numerical and experimental comparison
  International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  Wang, G., K. Fong, F. Coletti, J. Capecelatro, & D.H. Richter
• A formulation of the thrust coefficient for representing finite-sized farms of tidal energy converters
  Energies
  Soto Rivas, K., C. Escauriaza, & D.H. Richter
• Turbulent transport of spray droplets in the vicinity of moving surface waves
  Journal of Physical Oceanography
  Richter, D.H., A.E. Dempsey, & P.P. Sullivan
• Two mechanisms of modulation of very-large-scale motions by inertial particles in open channel flow
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Wang, G. & D.H. Richter
• Sea spray and its feedback effects: Assessing bulk algorithms of air-sea heat fluxes via direct numerical simulations
  Journal of Physical Oceanography
  Peng, T. & D.H. Richter
• Modulation of the turbulence regeneration cycle by inetial particles in planar Couette flow
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Wang, G. & D.H. Richter
• A dual domain stochastic Lagrangian model for predicting transport in open channels with hyporheic exchange
  Advances in Water Resources
  Sherman, T., K.R. Roche, D.H. Richter, A. Packman, & D. Bolster
• Upscaling mixing in highly heterogeneous porous media via a spatial Markov model
  Water
  Wright, E., N. Sund, D.H. Richter, G.M. Porta, & D. Bolster

2018

• Parameterized vertical concentration profiles for aerosols in the marine atmospheric boundary layer
  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
  Nissanka, I., H. Park, L. Freire, M. Chamecki, J. Reid, & D.H. Richter
• Challenges and opportunities in atmospheric dust emission, chemistry, and transport
  Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  Richter, D.H. & T. Gill
• Inertial effects on the vertical transport of suspended particles in a turbulent boundary layer
  Boundary-Layer Meteorology
  Richter, D.H. & M. Chamecki
• Rayleigh-Benard turbulence modified by two-way coupled inertial, nonisothermal particles
  Physical Review Fluids
  Park, H., K. O'Keefe, & D.H. Richter
• GPU acceleration of Eulerian-Lagrangian particle-laden turbulent flow simulations
  International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  Sweet, J., D.H. Richter, & D. Thain

2017

• The effects of incomplete mixing on reactive transport in flows through heterogeneous porous media
  Physical Review Fluids
  Wright, E., D.H. Richter, & D. Bolster
• Influence of evaporating droplets in the turbulent marine atmospheric boundary layer
  Boundary-Layer Meteorology
  Peng, T. & D.H. Richter
• Characterization of bedload intermittency near the threshold of motion using a Lagrangian sediment transport model
  Environmental Fluid Mechanics
  González, C., D.H. Richter, D. Bolster, S. Bateman, J. Calantoni, & C. Escauriaza

2016

• Ocean spray: An outsized influence on weather and climate
  Physics Today
  Richter, D.H. & F. Veron
• An assessment of the flux profile method for determining air-sea momentum and enthalpy fluxes from dropsonde data in tropical cyclones
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  Richter, D.H., R. Bohac, & D.P. Stern
• Particle stresses in dilute, polydisperse, two-way coupled turbulent flows
  Physical Review E
  Richter, D.H., O. Garcia, & C. Astephen
• Turbulent latent and sensible heat flux in the presence of evaporative droplets
  International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  Helgans, B. & D.H. Richter

2015

• Turbulence modification by inertial particles and its influence on the spectral energy budget in planar Couette flow
  Physics of Fluids
  Richter, D.H.

2014

• Modification of near-wall coherent structures by inertial particles
  Physics of Fluids
  Richter, D.H. & P.P. Sullivan
• Evidence of spray-mediated air-sea enthalpy flux within tropical cyclones
  Geophysical Research Letters
  Richter, D.H. & D.P. Stern
• The sea spray contribution to sensible heat flux
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  Richter, D.H. & P.P. Sullivan

2013

• Momentum transfer in a turbulent, particle-laden Couette flow
  Physics of Fluids
  Richter, D.H. & P.P. Sullivan
• Sea surface drag and the role of spray
  Geophysical Research Letters
  Richter, D.H. & P.P. Sullivan

2012

• Effects of viscoelasticity in the high Reynolds number cylinder wake
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Richter, D.H., G. Iaccarino, & E.S.G. Shaqfeh

2011

• Numerical simulation of polymer injection in turbulent flow past a circular cylinder
  Journal of Fluids Engineering
  Richter, D.H., E.S.G. Shaqfeh, & G. Iaccarino

2010

• Floquet stability analysis of viscoelastic flow over a cylinder
  Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics
  Richter, D.H., E.S.G. Shaqfeh, & G. Iaccarino
• Simulations of three-dimensional viscoelastic flows past a circular cylinder at moderate Reynolds number
  Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  Richter, D.H., G. Iaccarino, & E.S.G. Shaqfeh

2007

• The individualistic dynamics of entangled DNA in solution
  Macromolecules
  Teixeira, R., A. Dambal, D.H. Richter, E.S.G. Shaqfeh, & S. Chu
  
• The effect of pre-shear on the extentional rheology of wormlike micelle solutions 
  Rheologica Acta
  Bhardwaj, A., D.H. Richter, M. Chellamuthu, & J.P. Rothstein