In preparation
Hiron, L., Zavala-Romero, O., Chassignet, E. P., et al., 2024: Predicting the Lagrangian coherence of eddies using machine learning and sea surface height in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Physical Oceanography (in prep).
Under review
Uchida, T., Badarvada, Y., Lapo, K., Xu, X., Arbic, B., Menemenlis, D., Hiron, L., Chassignet, E. P., Shriver, J. Dynamic-Mode Decomposition of Geostrophically balanced and Unbalanced Motions from SWOT. Geophysical Research Letters (GRL) (under review). Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.09309.
Hiron, L., Schönau, M. C., Raja, K. J., Chassignet, E. P., Buijsman, M. C., Arbic, B. K., Bozec, A., Coelho, E, M. C., Solano, M., 2024: The influence of vertical resolution on internal tide energetics and subsequent effects on underwater acoustic propagation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (JAMES) (under review). Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.05924.
Miranda J. R., Zavala-Romero, O., Hiron, L., Chassignet, E. P., Subrahmanyam, B., Meunier, T., Helber, R. W., Pallas-Sanz, E., Tenreiro, M., 2024: Neural Synthetic Profiles from Remote Sensing and Observations (NeSPReSO) – Reconstructing temperature and salinity fields in the Gulf of Mexico. Ocean Modelling (under review).
Schönau, M. C., Hiron, L., Ragland, J., Raja, K. J., Skitka, J., Solano, M. S., Xu, X., Arbic, B. K., Buijsman, M. C., Chassignet, E. P., Coelho, E., Helber, R. W., Shriver, J. F., Summers, J. E., Verlinden, K. L., and Wallcraft, A. J., 2024: An Overview to Modeling, Characterizing, and Predicting the Effects of Internal Gravity Waves on Acoustic Propagation at Basin to Global Scales. Oceanography (under review).
Buijsman, M. C., Arbic, B. K., Chassignet, E. P., Hiron, L., Shriver, J. F., Solano, M., and Xu, X., 2024: Variance in Baroclinic Modes across Frequency Bands in a Global Ocean Simulation with Atmospheric and Tidal Forcing. Ocean Modelling (under review).
Peer-reviewed manuscripts
Trott, C. B., Subrahmanyam, B., Hiron, L., and Zavala-Romero, O., 2024: Tracking Loop Current Eddies in the Gulf of Mexico using Satellite-derived Chlorophyll-a. Remote Sensing. 16(12):2234. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16122234.
Macdonald, A. M., Hiron, L., McRaven, L., Stolp, L., Strom, K., Hudak, R., Smith, S., Hummon, J., and Andres, M., 2024: A Framework for Multidisciplinary Science Observations from Commercial Ships. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsae011. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsae011.
Hiron, L., Miron, P., Shay, L. K., Johns, W. E., Chassignet, E. P., and Bozec, A., 2022: Lagrangian coherence and source of water of Loop Current Frontal Eddies in the Gulf of Mexico. Progress in Oceanography. pp. 102876, ISSN 0079-6611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2022.102876.
Hiron, L., Nolan, D. S., and Shay, L. K. 2021: Study of Ageostrophy during Strong, Nonlinear Eddy-Front Interaction in the Gulf of Mexico, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51(3), 745-755. https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-20-0182.1.
Hiron, L., Jaimes de la Cruz, B., and Shay, L. K. 2020: Evidence of Loop Current Frontal Eddy intensification through local linear and nonlinear interactions with the Loop Current, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125, e2019JC015533. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015533.
Selected to attend the XI Physical Oceanography Dissertation Symposium (PODS), in Kaua’i, Hawaii. October 2021.
Hiron, L., Lagrangian coherence of Loop Current Frontal Eddies and their interactions with the Loop Current and the local circulation. University of South Carolina. Fall 2023 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., and Zavala-Romero, O. Lagrangian coherent eddies in the Gulf of Mexico: effects on the local circulation and prediction using Machine Learning. Oregon State University. Physics of Ocean and Atmosphere seminar series. Spring 2023 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Miron, P., Shay, L.K., Johns, W.E., Chassignet, E.P., and Bozec, A. Lagrangian coherence and source of water of Loop Current Frontal Eddies in the Gulf of Mexico. Planetary Fluid Dynamics Seminar Series. Planetary Science Institute. Spring 2022 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Miron, P., Shay, L. K., Johns, W.E., Chassignet, E.P., and Bozec, A. Lagrangian coherence, source of water, and cross-shelf exchange associated with Loop Current Frontal Eddies in the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Stennis. Ocean Sciences Division Seminar Series. March 2022 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Miron, P., Shay, L. K., Johns, W. E., Chassignet, E. P., and Bozec, A. Lagrangian coherence, source of water, and cross-shelf exchange associated with Loop Current Frontal Eddies in the Gulf of Mexico. 2022 Ocean Sciences Meeting. February 2022.
Hiron, L., Miron, P., Shay, L. K., Johns, W. E., Chassignet, E. P., and Bozec, A. Lagrangian coherence and source of water associated with Loop Current Frontal Eddies. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Physical Oceanography seminar. February 2022 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Nolan, D. S., and Shay, L. K. Study of Ageostrophy during Strong, Nonlinear Eddy-Front Interaction in the Gulf of Mexico. 2021 European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly. April 2021.
Hiron, L., Jaimes, B., and Shay, L. K. Evidence of Loop Current Frontal Eddy intensification through local linear and nonlinear interactions with the Loop Current. 2020 Ocean Sciences Meeting. San Diego, USA, February 2020.
Hiron, L., Jaimes, B., and Shay, L. K. Evidence of Loop Current Frontal Eddy intensification through local linear and nonlinear interactions with the Loop Current. Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), Mexico, February 2020 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Jaimes, B., and Shay, L.K. Ageostrophic flow observed in the Loop Current System. 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, USA, February 2020 (invited speaker).
Hiron, L., Schönau, M. C., Raja, K. J., Chassignet, E. P., Buijsman, M. C., Arbic, B. K., Bozec, A., Coelho, E, M. C., Solano, M. The influence of vertical resolution on internal tide energetics and effects on mixing. 2024 Ocean Mixing Gordon Research Conference. South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA, June 2024.
Hiron, L., Schonau, M., Raja, K., Chassignet, E. P., and Bozec, A. The Influence of Vertical Resolution on Internal Tide Energetics and its Effects on Acoustics Propagation. 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting. New Orleans, USA, February 2024.
Hiron, L., Zavala-Romero, O., and Miron, P. Identifying ocean Lagrangian coherent vortices using machine learning and altimetry sea surface height. Machine Learning Expo 2023 (MLx2023). Florida State University. Tallahassee, FL, April 2023.
Hiron, L., Shay, L.K., and Jaimes, B. Local intensification of Loop Current Frontal Eddies and interaction with the Loop Current. 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, USA, February 2019.
Hiron L., Jaimes B., and Shay, L.K. Loop Current Intensification by Frontal Eddy Cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico. 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting. Portland, USA, February 2018.
Hiron, L., Gonçalves Neto, A., Bates, N., and Johnson, R. Evaluation of an eddy resolving global model at the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study site. 2016 Ocean Sciences Meeting. New Orleans, USA, February 2016.
Hiron, L., Favaro, A.L., and Fetter, A.F.H. Ocean Circulation and Mass, Salt and Heat Flux in South Atlantic. V Brazilian Conference of Oceanography, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2012.
Hiron, L., Rosa, E.B., and Rörig, L.R. Analysis of phytoplankton in dead zone in Florianopolis. XXII Scientific Research Seminar at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2012.