Colin Whittaker

Colin Whittaker

University of Auckland

H-index: 16

Oceania-New Zealand

About Colin Whittaker

Colin Whittaker, With an exceptional h-index of 16 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Auckland, specializes in the field of Coastal engineering, hydraulics, tsunamis, extreme waves, natural hazards.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Large wood transport and accumulation near the separation zone of a channel confluence

A rapid simplified method for determining tsunami inundation extent based on energy conservation

Smart Sediment Particle: A novel approach to investigating fluvial bed entrainment using instrumented sensors

Characterization of sand motions around vibrating vertical flat plates under saturated conditions

Direct measurement of the inertial drag and lift forces on entrained coarse particles at various protrusion heights

Wave Generation by Fluidized Granular Flows: Experimental Insights Into the Maximum Near‐Field Wave Amplitude

Wave overtopping of coastal infrastructure in New Zealand: Field measurement techniques and triggers for adaptation

Simultaneous measurements of inertial acceleration and flow structures during coarse-grain entrainment under steady currents

Colin Whittaker Information

University

Position

Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering Hydraulics The

Citations(all)

647

Citations(since 2020)

579

Cited By

243

hIndex(all)

16

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

22

i10Index(since 2020)

21

Email

University Profile Page

University of Auckland

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Colin Whittaker Skills & Research Interests

Coastal engineering

hydraulics

tsunamis

extreme waves

natural hazards

Top articles of Colin Whittaker

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Large wood transport and accumulation near the separation zone of a channel confluence

Water Resources Research

Saiyu Yuan

Yuchen Zheng

Hongwu Tang

Yihong Chen

Lei Xu

...

2024/3

A rapid simplified method for determining tsunami inundation extent based on energy conservation

Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Tate Kimpton

Pablo Higuera

Colin Whittaker

Liam Wotherspoon

Conrad Zorn

2024

Smart Sediment Particle: A novel approach to investigating fluvial bed entrainment using instrumented sensors

International Journal of Sediment Research

Yushu Xie

Bruce W Melville

Asaad Y Shamseldin

Colin N Whittaker

Yifan Yang

2023/2/1

Characterization of sand motions around vibrating vertical flat plates under saturated conditions

Applied Ocean Research

Zishun Yao

Bruce Melville

Dawei Guan

Asaad Shamseldin

Colin Whittaker

...

2023/9/1

Direct measurement of the inertial drag and lift forces on entrained coarse particles at various protrusion heights

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Yushu Xie

Bruce W Melville

Asaad Y Shamseldin

Colin N Whittaker

Yifan Yang

2023/2

Wave Generation by Fluidized Granular Flows: Experimental Insights Into the Maximum Near‐Field Wave Amplitude

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Natalia Lipiejko

Colin N Whittaker

Emily M Lane

William L Power

2023/6

Wave overtopping of coastal infrastructure in New Zealand: Field measurement techniques and triggers for adaptation

Peter Quilter

Tom Shand

Colin Whittaker

2023/1/1

Simultaneous measurements of inertial acceleration and flow structures during coarse-grain entrainment under steady currents

Ocean Engineering

Yushu Xie

Bruce W Melville

Asaad Y Shamseldin

Colin N Whittaker

Yifan Yang

2023/5/15

A CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK MODEL FOR SHORELINE CHANGE PREDICTION

EDUARDO GOMEZ-DE LA PENA

GIOVANNI COCO

COLIN WHITTAKER

JENNIFER MONTANO

2023

Failure of rock weirs due to rock dislodgements

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Wen Zhang

Ruihua Nie

Bruce W Melville

Colin N Whittaker

Asaad Y Shamseldin

...

2023/5/4

On the use of Convolutional Deep Learning to predict shoreline change

Earth Surface Dynamics

Eduardo Gomez-de la Peña

Giovanni Coco

Colin Whittaker

Jennifer Montaño

2023/11/13

Implications of Design Assumptions for Pressure Sewer Network Performance: A New Zealand Study

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Teresa Scott

Colin Whittaker

Wei-Qin Zhuang

Bruce Melville

2023/1/1

Scenario-based modelling of waves generated by sublacustrine explosive eruptions at Lake Taupō, New Zealand

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Matthew W Hayward

Emily M Lane

Colin N Whittaker

Graham S Leonard

William L Power

2023/3/3

A deep learning model to predict shoreline change

G Coco

C Whittaker

J Montaño

2023/9/1

Near-bed hydrodynamics associated with the entrainment of coarse particles at different protrusion heights

Journal of Hydrodynamics

Yushu Xie

Bruce W Melville

Asaad Y Shamseldin

Colin N Whittaker

Yifan Yang

2022/12

Characteristics of the flow field within a developing scour hole at a submerged weir

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Wen Zhang

Lu Wang

Bruce W Melville

Dawei Guan

Colin N Whittaker

...

2022/3/4

Experimental modeling of tsunamis generated by pyroclastic density currents: The effects of particle size distribution on wave generation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Natalia Lipiejko

Colin N Whittaker

Emily M Lane

James DL White

William L Power

2022/11

Novel riprap structure for improved bridge pier scour protection

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Christopher Valela

Colin N Whittaker

Colin D Rennie

Ioan Nistor

Bruce W Melville

2022/3/1

Mixing dynamics at the large confluence between the Yangtze River and Poyang Lake

Water Resources Research

Lei Xu

Saiyu Yuan

Hongwu Tang

Jiajian Qiu

Yang Xiao

...

2022/11

Optimisation of a falling toe for river mouth scour protection-results from a physical model study

Colin N Whittaker

Zihao Tang

Bruce W Melville

Josh Joubert

Eddie Beetham

...

2022/1/1

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