William Perkins
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
Richland, WA 99352
william.perkins@pnl.gov
Biography
Mr. Perkins joined Battelle-Northwest in 1991. His responsibilities include computer modeling of rivers and watersheds, computer software development and geographical information system (GIS) application supporting scientific modeling and other research.
Research Interests
- Internet application development
- Geographic Information Systems
- Computer Programming and Modeling
- Surface water hydrology
Education and Credentials
- B.S., Agricultural Engineering, Oregon State University, 1985
Selected Publications
2009
- Richmond MC, and WA Perkins. 2009. "Efficient Calculation of Dewatered and Entrapped Areas Using Hydrodynamic Modeling and GIS." Environmental Modelling & Software 24(12):1447-1456. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2009.06.001
2007
- Perkins WA, and MC Richmond. 2007. MASS2, Modular Aquatic Simulation System in Two Dimensions, Theory and Numerical Methods. PNNL-14820-1, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
- Perkins WA, and MC Richmond. 2007. MASS2, Modular Aquatic Simulation System in Two Dimensions, User Guide and Reference. PNNL-14820-2, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
- Perkins WA, MC Richmond, and GA McMichael. 2007. "Two-Dimensional Modeling of Time-Varying Hydrodynamics and Juvenile Chinook Salmon Habitat in the Hanford Reach of the Columbia River." In World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2004, June 27 – July 1, 2004, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, ed. Gerald Sehlke, Donald F. Hayes, David K. Stevens, p. 180. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. doi:10.1061/40737(2004)180
- Richmond MC, TJ Carlson, JA Serkowski, CB Cook, JP Duncan, and WA Perkins. 2007. Characterizing the Fish Passage Environment at The Dalles Dam Spillway: 2001-2004. PNNL-16521, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
2005
- Waichler SR, WA Perkins, and MC Richmond. 2005. Hydrodynamic Simulation of the Columbia River, Hanford Reach, 1940--2004. PNNL-15226, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
2001
- Perkins WA, and MC Richmond. 2001. Long-term, One-dimensional Simulation of Lower Snake River Temperatures for Current and Unimpounded Conditions. PNNL-13443, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.
- Wigmosta MS, and WA Perkins. 2001. "Simulating the effects of forest roads on watershed hydrology." In Land Use and Watersheds: Human Influence on Hydrology and Geomorphology in Urban and Forest Areas, AGU Water Science and Application Series, vol. 2, ed. M.S. Wigmosta and S.J. Burges, pp. 127-143. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.
- Wigmosta MS, and WA Perkins. 2001. "Simulating the effects of forest roads on watershed hydrology." In Land Use and Watersheds: Human Influence on Hydrology and Geomorphology in Urban and Forest Areas, Water Science and Applications Series, vol. 2, ed. MS Wigmosta and SJ Burges, pp. 127-143. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC.