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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

Manuscripts in Preparation:

  • Salaree, A. & Huang, Y., 2023. Tsunami hazard in the Gulf of Mexico from Pacific-side Oaxaca earthquakes, AGU Advances [to be submitted]

  • Miao, Y., Spica, Z., Salaree, A., Kiwamu, N., Yamada, T., & Shinohara, M., 2023. Earthquake detection with ocean-bottom Distributed Acoustic Sensing, J Geophys Res: Solid Earth [in prep]
  • Kamalpour, M. & Salaree, A., 2023. Teleseismic measurements of earthquake source slowness as a measure of near-field ground motion: Seismic hazard in Iran, B Seismol Soc Am [in prep]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2023. Response of a basin through a small aperture to tsunamis from deep oceans: Application to the Persian Gulf [in prep]

  • Salaree, A., 2023. Cumulative ray-tracing of finite tsunami sources  [in prep]


Manuscripts in Revision/Press:



Published Articles:
  • Salaree, A., Spica, Z. & Huang, Y.. 2023. Solving a seismic mystery with the audio from a diver's camera: A case of shallow water T-waves in the Persian Gulf, Geophys. Res. Lett., 50, e2023GL104544. doi:10.1029/2023GL104544 [read it] [listen! -- level 3/5]*
  • Salaree, A. & Huang, Y., 2023. Excitation of Back‐Arc Tsunamis From Megathrust Ruptures: Theory and Application to the Sea of Japan. J Geophys Res: Solid Earth, 128(2), p.e2022JB024750. [read it]
  • Rowe, C. A., Howe, B. M., Fouch, M. J., Angove, M., Aucan, J., Barnes, C. R., Barros, J., Bailiff, N., Becker, N. C., Carrilho, F., Fry, B., Jamelot, A., Janiszewski, H., Kong, L. S. L., Lentz, S., Luther, D. S., Marinaro, G., Matias, L. M., Sakya, A. E., Salaree, A., Thiele, T., Tilmann, F. J., von Hildebrandt-Andrade, C., Wallace, L., Weinstein, S. A. & Wilcock, W., 2022, SMART Cables observing the oceans and Earth, Mar. Technol. Soc. J., 56(5), 13-25. [read it]

  • Salaree, A., Howe, B. M., Huang, Y., Weinstein, S. A., & Sakya, A. E., 2023. A numerical study of SMART Cables potential in marine hazard early warning for the Sumatra and Java regions, Pure Appl. Geophys., 180(5), 1717–1749. doi:10.1007/s00024-022-03004-0 [read it]

  • Howe, B. M., Aucan, J., Barros, J., Bayliff, N., Fouch, M. J., Jamelot, A., Janiszewski, H., Kong, L. S., Lentz, S., Luther, D. S., Marinaro, G., Matias, L. M., Panayotou, K., Rowe, C. A., Sakya, A. E., Salaree, A., von Hillebrandt-Andrade, C., Wallace, L., Weinstein, S., & Wilcock, W., SMART cables observing the Earth and Ocean, mitigating environmental hazards, and supporting the blue economy, 2022. Frontiers in Earth Science: Solid Earth Geophysics, 9. doi:10.3389/feart.2021.775544 [read it]

  • Salaree, A., Huang, Y., Ramos, M., & Stein, S., 2021. Relative tsunami hazard from segments of Cascadia subduction zone for Mw 7.5-9.2 earthquakes, Geophys. Res. Lett., 48(16), e2021GL094174.  doi:10.1029/2021GL094174  [read it]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E.A. 2020. Tsunami simulations along the Eastern African coast from mega-earthquake sources in the Indian Ocean. Arab J Geosci., 13(20), 1055, 13 pp. [read it]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2020. Effects of bathymetry complexity on tsunami propagation: A spherical harmonics approach, Geophys. J. Intl., 223(1), 632-647 [read it]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2018. The "tsunami earthquake" of 13 April 1923 in Northern Kamchatka: Seismological and hydrodynamic investigations, Pure Appl. Geophys. 175(4), 1257-1258 [read it]

  • Salaree, A., Mansouri, R., & Okal, E. A., 2018. The intriguing tsunami of 19 March 2017 at Bandar Dayyer, Iran: Field survey and simulations, Nat. Hazards, 90(3), 1277-1307 [read it]

  • Salaree, A., Stein, S., Saloor, N., & Elling, R., 2017. Turn your smartphone into a geophysics lab, Astron. Geophys., 58(6), 6.35-6.36 [read it] [listen! -- level 2/5]*

  • Brooks E. M., Diggory, M., Gomez, E., Salaree, A. , Schmid, M., Saloor, N., & Stein, S., 2016. Should Fermi have secured his water heater?, Seismol. Res. Letts., 87(2A), pp.387-394 [read it]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2015. Field survey and modelling of the Caspian Sea tsunami of 1990 June 20, Geophys. J. Intl., 201, 621-639 [read it] [listen! -- level 4/5]*

  * aPapers or narrated version of the publications. The number approximates their technical level for broad audience.

DISSERTATIONS:

  • Salaree, A., 2019. Theoretical and computational contributions to the modeling of global tsunamis, PhD Dissertation, Northwestern University, 359p [read it]

  • Salaree, A., 2011. Study of the seismicity of Makran by modeling the earthquakes using body-wave inversion, MSc. Dissertation, University of Tehran, 232p (summary)/(read it)



 PRESENTATIONS:
Invited Talks:
  • Salaree, A., 2023. Tsunamis in the Persian Gulf: Sources & Hazard, Department of Geophysics, College of Nano and Bio Science & Technology, Persian Gulf University, Bushehr, Iran
  • Salaree, A., 2022. Mix & Match: Tsunamis and other natural hazards, Geology Department, Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA
  • Okal, E. A. & Salaree, A., 2021. Evaluation of far-field tsunami risk from sources in the Indian Ocean, and preliminary report on the 2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquake and tsunami, Far-field and Near-shore tsunamis on the South African coastline, CGS, National Science Councils, South Africa
  • Salaree, A., 2021c. Tsunami hazard & the Indian Ocean: What have we learned? – What can we do?, Department of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway, University of London

  • Salaree, A., 2021b. Waves of the far side: Tunamis in the Gulf of Mexico from Pacific earthquakes, EPSS Colloquium, Department of Earth, Planetary & Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

  • Salaree, A., 2021a. The curious case of unexpected tsunamis: A quest in nonlinearity, UK International Geophysics & Tectonics Seminar [watch]

  • Salaree, A., Huang, Y., Ramos, M., & Stein, S., 2020. Modeling future Cascadia 2020 tsunamis: Don’t prepare only for the rarest and biggest one, AGU Fall Meeting [watch]

  • Salaree, A., 2020b. Tsunami hazard from Cascadia earthquakes: Fold for ace-in-the-hole?, GYPSUM Seminar Series, Iowa State University

  • Salaree, A., 2020a. Theoretical and computational contributions to the modeling of global tsunamis, Smith Lecture, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2019. Response of a basin to a tsunami incident through a small aperture: Application to the Strait of Hormuz, Expert meeting for establishment of a regional working group and working process between NWIO Countries on risk knowledge, Muscat, Oman


Other Presentations:

  • Salaree, A., Spica, Z., Miao, Y., Nishida, K., Yamada, T., & Shinohara, M., 2023. Performance of DAS arrays in documenting compression/dilation seismic signals, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA [abstract]/[presentation]
  • Salaree, A. & Spica, Z., 2023. Exploring the potential of low-cost hydrophones in constraining subsea faults and seismic early warning for the San Francisco Bay region, SSA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico [abstract]/[watch]
  • Salaree, A., 2023. Non-uniqueness dilemma in the Kahramanmaras tsunami source solutions at different frequencies: Hint for excitation by transient Rayleigh waves from a strike-slip rupture, SSA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico [abstract]/[watch]
  • Kamalpour, M. & Salaree, A., 2023. Revisiting seismic hazard in Iran: Role of stress drop in Peak Ground Acceleration in a zone of immature faulting, SSA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico  [abstract]/[watch]
  • Saloor, N. & Salaree, A., 2023. Source stress drop for continental collision zones: Deviation from textbook earthquake models, SSA Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico [abstract]/[watch]
  • Salaree, A., 2023. Solving a seismic mystery with a diver's camera: A case of shallow water T-waves in the Persian Gulf, GTS Seminar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Salaree, A., Spica, Z., Huang, Y., & Naderi-Beni, A., 2022. Application of divers’ underwater videos in hazard warning: The 2022 earthquake sequence in the Persian Gulf region, AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL [abstract]/[watch]
  • Rowe, C. A., Howe, B. M., Angove, M., Aucan, J., Barnes, C. R., Barros, J., Bayliff, N., Becker, N. C., Carrilho, F., Fouch, M. J., Fry, B., Grossman, J., Janiszewski, H. A., Jamelot, A., Kong, L. S. L., Luther, D. S., Lenz, S. T., Marinaro, G., Marias, L. M. M., Salaree, A., Sakya, A. E., Thiele, T., Tilmann, F. J., von Hillebrandt-Andrade, C., Wallace, L. W., Weinstein, S., & Wilcock, W. S. D., 2022. An update on the SMART Cables initiative for observing the Ocean and Earth, AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL [abstract]
  • Salaree, A., 2022. The Seismologist, or There and Back Again, GTS Seminar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Okal, E. A. & Salaree, A., 2022. World-wide simulation of ocean-coupled air waves generated by the 2022 volcanic explosion in Tonga, SSA Annual Meeting, Bellevue, WA
  • Salaree, A. & Huang, Y., 2021. New metric for performance of DART arrays: Can we improve tsunami monitoring in Cascadia?, AGU Fall Meeting [eLightning Poster]
  • Ghobadi-Far, K., Han, S.-C., McCullough, C., Wiese, D. N., Ray, R., Sauber, J., Werth, S. W., Shirzaei, M., Shihora, L., Dobslaw, H., Razeghi, M., Salaree, A., & Okal, E. A., 2021. Observing transient, rapid mass changes in the Earth system with GRACE Follow-On laser ranging measurements, AGU Fall Meeting

  • Howe, B. M., Aucan, J., Barros, J., Bayliff, N., Fouch, M., Kong, L., Lentz, S., Marinaro, G., Matias, L., Panayotou, K., Sakya, A., Salaree, A., von Hillebrandt-Andrade, C., Wallace, L., & Weinstein, S., 2021. SMART Cables observing the oceans and Earth, Global Oceans, San Diego, CA [accepted paper]

    Salaree, A. & Huang, Y., 2021, Back-arc Tsunami hazard in the Gulf of Mexico from Oaxaca earthquakes, SSA 2021 Annual Meeting [watch]

  • Salaree, A., Huang, Y., Ramos, M. & Stein, S., 2021, Most hazardous segments of the Cascadia rupture – Challenging the worst-case scenario, SSA 2021 Annual Meeting [watch]

  • Salaree, A., Howe, B., Huang, Y., 2021, Contribution of Smart Cables to Earthquake and Tsunami Early Warning in the Sumatra and Java Region, SSA 2021 Annual Meeting [poster] [introduction]

  • Salaree, A., Huang, Y., & Ramos, M., 2020. Tsunami hazard in Cascadia from M7--9 earthquakes: Most hazardous segments of the rupture, AGU Fall Meeting [watch]

  • Saloor, N, Salaree, A., & Huang, Y., 2020. Back-arc tsunami hazard in the Gulf of Mexico from Oaxaca earthquakes: Lessons from past events, AGU Fall Meeting [watch]

  • Salaree, A., Huang, Y., & Ramos, M., 2020. Tsunami hazard in Cascadia from M =7– 9 earthquake ruptures, EGU General Assembly, Vienna

  • Salaree, A., 2020. Cascadia tsunamis: Segmented earthquake ruptures, GTS Seminar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI [slides]

  • Salaree, A., 2019. Cascadia tsunami scenarios: An overview, Michigan State University Solid Earth Mini-Workshop, East Lansing, MI [slides]

  • Ramos, M., Salaree, A., Li, D., Ulrich, T., Huang, Y., Gabriel, A. A., Thomas, A. & Denolle, M., 2019. 2-D and 3-D dynamic earthquake simulations for the Cscadia megathrust, Megathrust Modeling Workshop, Eugene, Oregon

  • Saloor, N., Okal, E. A., & Salaree, A., 2019. The origin of Gutenberg & Richter mb formula: An update, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA [abstract]

  • Okal, E. A., de Beer, C., Salaree, A., Visser, J., & Mansouri, R., 2019. Dwarskersbos, South Africa, and Bandar Dayyer, Iran: Surveys and simulations of two tsunamis of meteorological origin, The First World Conference on Meteotsunamis, Split, Croatia [abstract]

  • Saloor, N., Okal, E. A., & Salaree, A., 2018. On the origin of the distance-depth correction Q(∆, h) of the mb formula: An update, AGU Fall Meeting, Washington DC, USA [abstract]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal E. A., 2018, Ray-Tracing of finite tsunami sources, AGU Fall Meeting, Washington DC, USA [abstract]/[poster]

  • Salaree, A. 2018, Tsunamis: Fight against time, Seven Minutes of Scholarship, Northwestern University 

  • Salaree, A. 2018, Using smartphone technology in geoscience education, TEACHx, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA [abstract]

  • Salaree, A. & Mansouri, R. & Okal, E. A., 2018. Numerical Modeling and Field Survey of the March 2017 Tsunami of Bandar Dayyer, Persian Gulf, 18th Iranian Geophysical Conference, Iranian Geophysical Society, Tehran [abstract] 

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2018. Streamline the Wave Forecast: Computing Tsunamis for Fictitious Earthquakes in Fake Oceans, Computational Research Day, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA, doi:10.21985/N2WX18 [abstract]/[poster] 

  • Salaree, A.,Tsunamis in Fake Oceans [lightning talk], Computational Research Day, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA [abstract] 

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2018. How much bathymetry resolution do we really need? A spherical harmonics expansion, EGU General Assembly, Vienna [abstract]

  • Okal, E. A., Salaree, A. & Mansouri, R., 2018. The Dayyer, Iran Gulf tsunami of 19 March 2017: A probable meteo-tsunami, EGU General Assembly, Vienna [abstract]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2017. How Perturbing Ocean Floor Disturbs Water, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans [abstract]/[poster]

  • Mansouri, R., Salaree, A., & Okal, E. A., 2017. The Intriguing Tsunami of 19 March 2017 in the Persian Gulf, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans [abstract]/[slides]

  • Stein, S., R., Elling, Salaree, A., & M. E., Wysession, 2017. Unintentional Comedy -- Errors in Movies and Educational Material -- As a Teaching Tool, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, USA [abstract]

  • Salaree, A., Stein, S., Saloor, N. & Elling, R., 2017. Smartphones -- The Geophysics Lab in Your Students' Pocket, AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, USA [abstract]/[poster] 

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2017. The Ust'-Kamchatsk "Tsunami Earthquake" of 13 April 1923, XXVII International Tsunami Symposium, Bali and Flores, Indonesia (abstract)/(poster)

  • Stein, S., Elling, R., Salaree, A., & Wysession, M. E., 2017. Unintentional Comedy -- Errors in Movies and Educational Material -- As a Teaching Tool, Annual GSA Fall Meeting, Seattle, USA [abstract]/[BBC interview]/[AAAS article]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2016. The Ust'-Kamchatsk "Tsunami Earthquake" of 13 April 1923: A Slow Event and a Probable Landslide, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA [abstract]/[poster]

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2015. Ocean-bottom Pressure Signals as Potential Identifiers of Tsunami Earthquakes in the Near Field, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA [abstract]/[slides] 

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2015. From OBS Data: Acoustic Signatures of Tsunami Earthquakes in the Near-field, OBSIP symposiumm, Vancouver, WA, USA [abstract]/[poster]

  • Brooks E. M., Diggory, M., Gomez, E., Salaree, A. , Schmid, M., Saloor, N., & Stein, S., 2015. Should Fermi Have Secured His Water Heater Against Earthquakes?, Geological Society of America (GSA), Baltimore, Maryland, USA 

  • Salaree, A. & Okal, E. A., 2014. Field Survey and Simulation of the 1990 Rudbar Earthquake Tsunami along the Iranian Coast of the Caspian Sea, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA [abstract]/[poster] 

  • Salaree, A., & Fattahi, M., 2011. Tsunami and Makran, MSc. Seminar, Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran, Iran [published text]

  • Salaree, A., Gheitanchi, M. R., Masihi, A., Shomali, Z. H., & Cheraghi, K., 2011, Study of the Seismicity of Makran Through the Inversion of Body-Waves, 73rd EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Vienna, Austria [abstract] 

  • Salaree, A., Studying the General Trends of Makran Seismicity, Using Waveform Anomalies, The 8th ASC General Assembly, Vietnam, November 2010 [abstract]

  • Salaree, A., Hamed, A., Gheitanchi, M. R., Modeling the 2005, Mw=6.0 Earthquake in Makran, Using the Inversion of Body-waves, The 8th ASC General Assembly, Vietnam, November 2010 [abstract] 

  • Salaree, A., 2009, Waveform Anomalies in Makran Deep-Focus Earthquakes, 5th International Earthquake Symposium, Kocaeli, Turkey [abstract]



MEDIA:

  • Koenig, L. A., Shallow waters trap “silent” tsunamis from volcanic landslides, Temblor, Mar. 1, 2022

  • Ham, B., At Work: Amir Salaree, Seismological Society of America, Jul. 15, 2021

  • Salaree, A., Tsunamis: Fight against time, Seven Minutes of Scholarship, Northwestern University, Aug. 1, 2018

  • Salaree, A., After Iran-Iraq earthquake, seismologists work to fill in fault map of the region, The Conversation. Nov. 15, 2017 

  • Stein, S., Salaree, A., and Brooks, E. M., Teaching Assistantships: An opportunity, not a chore, AGU Blogosphere, Feb. 14, 2017