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Ehab Meselhe
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering
The Contractors Educational Trust Fund/BORSF Endowed Professorship in Civil Engineering
Director, Center for Louisiana Inland Water Studies
Professional Engineer:
Iowa # 14050, Louisiana # 28960, Texas #93508
Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, May 1994
The University of Iowa, Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research
Dissertation Title: Numerical Simulation of Transcritical Flow in Open Channels |
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| Peer Reviewed Publications |
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- Meselhe E.A., Ogden F.L, and Forrest Holly F.M. Jr. (2004) " Modelling Of Supercritical Flow Conditions Revisited; New Scheme by Vedrana Kutija and Caspar J M.Hewett" Discussion, Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, vol. 42 (6).
- Hanchey J. R., Calhoun C. C., Jr., Hayes D. F., Hatch H. J., Abt S. R., Meselhe E. A., Boutwell G. P., Jr., Izzo D., Durrant J. E., Galloway G. E., Jr., Priscoli J. D. (2004) "Restoring Coastal Louisiana Enhancing the Role of Engineering and Science in the Restoration Program," White paper prepared by the Task Committee on America’s WETLAND for the American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Meslhe E.A., Peeva T., and Muste M.V.I. (2004) "Large Scale Particle Image Velocimetry for Low Velocity and Shallow Water Flows," Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, vol. 130 (9).
- Meselhe E.A. and Sotiropoulos F. (2003) "Three Dimensional Numerical Model for Open Channels with Free Surface Variations," Discussion - Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, vol. 41 (1).
- Meselhe E.A, Ogouma C. (in review) "Numerical Modeling as an Effective Teaching Tool in Hydraulic Engineering," submitted to the Journal of Engineering Technology.
- Meselhe E. A., Ogden F., and Holly F.M. (in review) " Modelling of supercritical flow conditions revisited; NewC Scheme," By Vedrana Kutija and Caspar J. Hewett (Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 40, 2002, No. 2), Discussion.
- Bradley A. A., Kruger A., Meselhe E. A., and Muste M. V. I. (2002) "Flow Measurement in Streams Using Video Imagery," Water Resour. Res., 38(12), 1315, doi:10.1029/2002WR001317.
- Marian M., Meselhe E.A., Weber L., and Bradley A. A. (2001) "Coupled Physical-Numerical Analysis of Flows in Natural Waterways," Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, vol. 39 (1).
- Meselhe E.A. and Sotiropoulos F. (2000) "Three Dimensional Numerical Model for Open Channels with Free Surface Variations," Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, vol. 38 (2).
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| Selected Conference Proceedings and Presentations |
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- Ogden F., Niedzialek J., Zahner J., Byrd A., and Meselhe E. (2004) " Simulating Lakes, Wetlands, Detention Basins, and Storm Drainage Networks using GSSHA." World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, EWRI - ASCE, June 27 - July 1, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Habib E.H., Meselhe E.A, and Kalikivaya S. (2004) "Development of Discharge-Water Level relationship for Low-Slope Tidal Streams Using Non-Parametric Data-Driven Models." World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, EWRI - ASCE, June 27 - July 1, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Meselhe E.A, Habib E.H., Oche O., and Gautam S. (2004) "Performance Evaluation of Physically Based Distributed Hydrologic Models and Lumped Hydrologic Models." World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, EWRI - ASCE, June 27 - July 1, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Habib E.H., Meselhe E.A., and Kalikivaya S. (2003) "Development of Discharge Ratings for Low-Slope Streams Under Tidal Effects Using Non-Parametric and Data-Driven Models." American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 8-12 December 2000, San Francisco
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| Current Research Projects |
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- "Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling for the Loxahatchee Refuge - Everglades, Florida", Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the United States Fish and Wildlife Services (DOI) ($286,009).
- "Comprehensive Water and Sediment Budget Analyses for the Chenier Plain", Principal Investigator. Sponsored by CREST ($269,850).
- "Hydrologic Investigation of Low-Gradient Watersheds," Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the Department of Defense, the Army Research Office ($174,751)
- "Hydro-Ecological Modeling of the Lower Mississippi River" Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the Governor’s Coastal Research and Development Program ($261,633).
- "Oil and Chemical Spill Contingency Plan for the Lower Mississippi River" Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the Louisiana Applied Oil Spill Research and Development Program ($112,557).
- "Laboratory Experimental Study for the Hydraulics and Structural Performance of Flap Gates" Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources ($55,911).
- "Interactive Approach to Understanding the Causes of Salt Marsh Dieback: Coupled Hydrologic/Ecological Models of Marsh Dieback Processes," Co-Principal Investigator. Sponsored by Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, and supervised by the Scientific-Technical Committee of the Brataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program ($129,814)
- "Addition of Lakes, Wetlands, and Detention Basins to CASC2D," Co-Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, MS ($237,139).
- "Technical and Hydrologic Review and Evaluation for the Statewide Flood Protection Program," Principal Investigator. Sponsored by the Department of Transportation and Development ($68,824).
- "Coastal Louisiana Ecosystem Assessment And Restoration (CLEAR)", Co-Principal Investigator. Sponsored by Louisiana Department of Natural Resources ($50,000).
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| Awards and Honors |
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- Received the 2002 Outstanding Government Engineer from the Louisiana Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
- Received the 2001 James M. Todd Technological Accomplishment Medal from Louisiana Engineering Society.
- Received the 2001 award under the ASCE Faculty Advisor Reward Program given by the Committee on Student Activities (CSA).
- Received the Contractors Educational Trust Fund/BORSF endowed professorship in civil engineering effective Fall 2000.
- The 1999-2000 Chi Epsilon Excellence in Teaching Award for the Southern District.
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 1999 Best Technical Note Award for the Journal of Hydraulic Engineering.
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