Tyler Bell- March 10
Name: Tyler Bell Title: Toward Improving Wind Speed Estimates from an Ascending Rotary-Wing UAS Location: NWC 5600 Date: 2020/03/10 Time: 2:00 PM Series: Boundary Layer, Urban Meteorology, and Land-Surface Processes Abstract: The CopterSonde is a rotary wing Unmanned Aerial System (rwUAS) developed by the Center for Autonomous Sensing and Sampling (CASS) at the University of Oklahoma […]
Amanda Burke – March 6
Name: Amanda Burke Title: Improving Machine Learning-Based Probabilistic Hail Forecasts through Monthly Weighting Location: NWC 5600 Date: 2020/03/6 Time: 3:00 PM Series: Convective Meteorology (Mesoscale Dynamics) Abstract: Forecasting severe hail using machine learning (ML) models during the spring and summer season over the contiguous United States (CONUS) has shown improved skill compared to traditional techniques. However, […]
Ryan May- March 5
Name: Ryan May Title: Unidata: Billions and billions (of bytes) served Location: 5600 Date: 2020/03/5 Time: 1:00 PM Series: Special Abstract: For over 35 years Unidata, with support from the National Science Foundation, has been supporting the Earth-system science education and research communities by providing data and software tools. These tools encompass the full gamut of […]
Siddhant Gupta – March 4
Name: Siddhant Gupta Title: Dependence of Cloud and Precipitation Properties over the South-East Atlantic on Aerosol Concentrations Above and Below Clouds Location: NWC 1350 Date: 2020/03/04 Time: 3:00 PM Series: Weather and Climate Systems Abstract: Instances of contact and separation between biomass-burning aerosols and marine stratocumulus have been observed over the South-East Atlantic Ocean. In-situ measurements […]
Ian Gesell – Feb 28
Convective Meteorology (Mesoscale Dynamics) Seminar Forecasting a Continuum of Environmental Threats (FACETs): Verification of the Tornado and Lightning Plumes and developing a new Plume Kernel Ian Gesell Friday, February 28th 3:00pm/NWC 5600 Forecasting a Continuum of Environmental Threats (FACETs) is a proposed framework that will modify the current watch and warning system to communicate […]
Ty Dickinson- Feb 26
Name: Ty Dickinson Title: Developing a Subseasonal to Seasonal Extreme Precipitation Events Database for the Contiguous United States Location: NWC 1350 Date: 2020/02/26 Time: 03:00 PM Series: Weather and Climate Systems Abstract: Drought and extreme precipitation are two natural hazards that pose significant risks on multiple spatiotemporal scales, particularly the subseasonal to seasonal (S2S) timescale, […]
Melanie Schroers -Feb 19
Name: Melanie Schroers Title: Impacts and Synoptic Patterns of Subseasonal to Seasonal Extreme Precipitation Events in the United States Location: NWC 1350 Date: 2020/02/19 Time: 3:00 PM Series: Weather and Climate Systems Abstract: Extreme precipitation can cause devastating impacts to many sectors of society and the economy, including water management, infrastructure, public health and transportation. […]