Colloquia for Fall 2013
Dec 19, 2013
MS Defense
“Moist Static Energy and the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Understanding Initiation, Maintenance and Propagation Through the Application of Novel Diagnostics”
By Brandon Wolding
Advisor: Eric Maloney
Dec 18, 2013
MS Defense
“Numerical Simulation Diagnostics of a Flash Flood Event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia”
By Ahmad Samman
Advisor: Bill Cotton
Dec 17, 2013
MS Defense
“On Modeled and Observed Warm Rainfall Occurrence and Its Relationships With Cloud Macrophysical Properties”
By Josh King
Advisor: Chris Kummerow and Sue van den Heever
Dec 17, 2013
MS Defense
“Ensemble-based Analysis of Front Range Severe Convection on 6-7 June 2012:
Forecast Uncertainty and Communication of Weather Information to Front Range Decision-Makers
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By Vanessa Vincente
Advisor: Russ Schumacher
Nov 15, 2013
PhD Defense
“Comparison of Convective Clouds Observed by Spaceborne W-Band Radar and Simulated by Cloud-Resolving Atmospheric Models”
By Brant Dodson
Advisor: David Randall
Nov 07, 2013
PhD Defense
“Characteristics, Sources, and Formation of Organic Aerosol in the Central Rocky Mountains”
By Misha Schurman
Advisor: Jeff Collett
Oct 30, 2013
MS Defense
“The Climatology of Lightning Producing Large Impulse Charge Moment Changes with an Emphasis on Mesoscale Convective Systems”
By Nick Beavis
Advisor: Steven Rutledge
Oct 08, 2013
MS Defense
“Transport of Pollutants from Eastern Colorado into the Rocky Mountains via Upslope Winds”
By Aaron Pina
Advisor: Scott Denning
Sep 27, 2013
PhD Defense
“Deep and Shallow Overturning Circulations in the Tropical Atmosphere”
By Gabriela Mora-Rojas
Advisor: Wayne Schubert
Aug 27, 2013
PhD Defense
“Combined Multispectral/Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Tropospheric Aerosols for Quantification of Their Direct Radiative Effect”
By Gregory McGarragh
Advisor: Graeme Stephens
Aug 12, 2013
MS Defense
“Diabatic and frictional forcing effects on the structure and intensity of tropical cyclones”
By Chris Slocum
Advisor: Wayne Schubert and Mark DeMaria