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Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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University of Washington - (Seattle, Washington, United States)

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University of Virginia - (Charlottesville, Virginia, United States)

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University of Washington - (Seattle, Washington, United States)

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Association of Former Students University-Level Distinguished Achievement Award, The

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The E.D. Brockett Professorship in Geosciences

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Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

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Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

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Radar nowcasting of cloud-to-ground lightning over Houston, Texas (vol 26, pg 199, 2011)

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Introduction: Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5)

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Convective cloud vertical velocity and mass-flux characteristics from radar wind profiler observations during GoAmazon2014/5

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Cloud characteristics, thermodynamic controls and radiative impacts during the Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) experiment

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Formation of Nocturnal Offshore Rainfall near the West Coast of Sumatra: Land Breeze or Gravity Wave?

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Global multivariate point pattern models for rain type occurrence.

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Radar reflectivity as a proxy for convective mass transport

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A Revised Real-Time Multivariate MJO Index

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Impact of Cloud Longwave Scattering on Radiative Fluxes Associated With the Madden-Julian Oscillation in the Indian Ocean and Maritime Continent

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Assessing Convective-Stratiform Precipitation Regimes in the Tropics and Extratropics With the GPM Satellite Radar

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Review of Tropical-Extratropical Teleconnections on Intraseasonal Time Scales

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TWP-ICE global atmospheric model intercomparison: Convection responsiveness and resolution impact

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Shallow tropical convection: How often does it rain

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Prediction of Tropical Pacific Rain Rates with Overparameterized Neural Networks

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A new lightning scheme in the Canadian Atmospheric Model (CanAM5.1): implementation, evaluation, and projections of lightning and fire in future climates

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Radiative heating of the ISCCP upper level cloud regimes and its impact on the large-scale tropical circulation

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Thick Anvils as Viewed by the TRMM Precipitation Radar

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Stratiform precipitation production over sub-Saharan Africa and the tropical East Atlantic as observed by TRMM

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Urban influence on the concentration and composition of submicron particulate matter in central Amazonia

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Introduction: Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5)

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Vertical motions of the tropical convective cloud spectrum over Darwin, Australia

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THE GREEN OCEAN AMAZON EXPERIMENT (GOAMAZON2014/5) OBSERVES POLLUTION AFFECTING GASES, AEROSOLS, CLOUDS, AND RAINFALL OVER THE RAIN FOREST

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Easterly Waves in the East Pacific during the OTREC 2019 Field Campaign

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Prediction of Tropical Pacific Rain Rates with Over-parameterized Neural Networks

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Urban influence on the concentration and composition of submicron particulate matter in central Amazonia

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Overview: Precipitation characteristics and sensitivities to environmental conditions during GoAmazon2014/5 and ACRIDICON-CHUVA

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Radar Nowcasting of Cloud-to-Ground Lightning over Houston, Texas

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Cloud Characteristics, Thermodynamic Controls and Radiative Impacts During the Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) Experiment

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Northeast Yucatan hurricane activity during the Maya Classic and Postclassic periods.

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Interpreting the Diurnal Cycle of Clouds and Precipitation in the ARM GoAmazon Observations: Shallow to Deep Convection Transition

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Author Correction: Northeast Yucatan hurricane activity during the Maya Classic and Postclassic periods.

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A new lightning scheme in Canada's Atmospheric Model, CanAM5.1: Implementation, evaluation, and projections of lightning and fire in future climates

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Radar observations of MJO and Kelvin wave interactions during DYNAMO/CINDY2011/AMIE

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A Multicloud Model for Coastal Convection

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Abrupt Southern Great Plains thunderstorm shifts linked to glacial climate variability

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Top-of-atmosphere radiation budget of convective core/stratiform rain and anvil clouds from deep convective systems

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A comparison of the Hadley circulation in modern reanalyses

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The role of tilted heating in the evolution of the MJO

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Assessing the Applicability of the Tropical Convective-Stratiform Paradigm in the Extratropics Using Radar Divergence Profiles

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Evolution, Properties, and Spatial Variability of MJO Convection near and off the Equator during DYNAMO

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Modeled and Observed Variations in Storm Divergence and Stratiform Rain Production in Southeastern Texas

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The Relationship between Tropical Warm Pool Precipitation, Sea Surface Temperature, and Large-Scale Vertical Motion in IPCC AR4 Models

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The tropical dynamical response to latent heating estimates derived from the TRMM precipitation radar

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The Interaction between the Nocturnal Amazonian Low-Level Jet and Convection in CESM

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Frequency of tropical precipitating clouds as observed by the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Precipitation Radar and ICESat/Geoscience Laser Altimeter System

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Comparison of radar data from the TRMM satellite and Kwajalein oceanic validation site

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Modulation of Caribbean Precipitation by the Madden-Julian Oscillation

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Evaluating the Relationship Between Lightning and the Large-Scale Environment and its Use for Lightning Prediction in Global Climate Models

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Eastward-Propagating Disturbances in the Tropical Pacific

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A comparison of TWP-ICE observational data with cloud-resolving model results

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Baroclinicity Influences on Storm Divergence and Stratiform Rain: Subtropical Upper-Level Disturbances

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Topographic Influences on Diurnally Driven MJO Rainfall Over the Maritime Continent

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Precipitation and latent heating characteristics of the major tropical western Pacific cloud regimes

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Assessing the Vertical Latent Heating Structure of the East Pacific ITCZ Using the CloudSat CPR and TRMM PR

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Stratiform rain in the tropics as seen by the TRMM precipitation radar

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The Amazonian Low-Level Jet and Its Connection to Convective Cloud Propagation and Evolution

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Downward transport of ozone rich air and implications for atmospheric chemistry in the Amazon rainforest

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Diurnal variations of the meridional overturning circulations over West Africa during the premonsoon and monsoon seasons

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Convective and stratiform components of the precipitation-moisture relationship

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Drop-Size Distribution Variations Associated with Different Storm Types in Southeast Texas

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The TRMM precipitation radar's view of shallow, isolated rain

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Using Radar Data to Calibrate a Stochastic Parametrization of Organized Convection

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Proportions of convective and stratiform precipitation revealed in water isotope ratios

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Five-Year Climatology of Midtroposphere Dry Air Layers in Warm Tropical Ocean Regions as Viewed by AIRS/Aqua

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Total Heating Characteristics of the ISCCP Tropical and Subtropical Cloud Regimes

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Geographical differences in the tropical precipitation-moisture relationship and rain intensity onset

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Evolution, properties, and spatial variability of MJO convection near and offthe equator during DYNAMO

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LINKING METEOROLOGY, TURBULENCE, AND AIR CHEMISTRY IN THE AMAZON RAIN FOREST

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Overview: Precipitation Characteristics and Sensitivities to the Environmental Conditions during GoAmazon2014/5 and ACRIDICON-CHUVA

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Assessing the Vertical Velocity of the East Pacific ITCZ

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Statistical and Machine Learning Methods Applied to the Prediction of Different Tropical Rainfall Types.

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Large-Scale Vertical Velocity, Diabatic Heating and Drying Profiles Associated with Seasonal and Diurnal Variations of Convective Systems Observed in the GoAmazon2014/5 Experiment

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Predictive Statistical Representations of Observed and Simulated Rainfall Using Generalized Linear Models.

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Spectral Signatures of Moisture-Convection Feedbacks over the Indian Ocean

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Heating in the tropical atmosphere: what level of detail is critical for accurate MJO simulations in GCMs?

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Adapting the COSP Radar Simulator to Compare GCM Output and GPM Precipitation Radar Observations

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Large-scale vertical velocity, diabatic heating and drying profiles associated with seasonal and diurnal variations of convective systems observed in the GoAmazon2014/5 experiment

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Analysis of Rain Classifications over the Tropics by Version 7 of the TRMM PR 2A23 Algorithm

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Constructing a Merged Cloud-Precipitation Radar Dataset for Tropical Convective Clouds during the DYNAMO/AMIE Experiment at Addu Atoll

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Anvil characteristics as seen by C-POL during the Tropical Warm Pool International Cloud Experiment (TWP-ICE)

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Uncertainties in oceanic radar rain maps at Kwajalein and implications for satellite validation

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A Retrieval of Tropical Latent Heating Using the 3D Structure of Precipitation Features

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Tropical Cloud Heating Profiles: Analysis from KWAJEX

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Implementation and Assessment of Undergraduate Experiences in SOAP: An Atmospheric Science Research and Education Program

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Representations of Precipitation Diurnal Cycle in the Amazon as Simulated by Observationally Constrained Cloud-System Resolving and Global Climate Models

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Long-term single-column model intercomparison of diurnal cycle of precipitation over midlatitude and tropical land

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Heating structures of the TRMM field campaigns

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Amazonian mesoscale convective systems: Life cycle and propagation characteristics

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Using Lomb-Scargle Analysis to Derive Empirical Orthogonal Functions from Gappy Meteorological Data

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The Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Its Relationship with Precipitation in IPCC AR4 Models

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Radar Nowcasting of Total Lightning over the Kennedy Space Center

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Global energetics and local physics as drivers of past, present and future monsoons

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Multi-scale interactions in the tropics: TRMM PR observations + 8 reanalysis data sets

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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United States Department of Energy - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Evaluation of Climate Model Precipitation Processes using a TRMM/GPM Radar Simulator

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Organized convection and parameterized versus large-scale physics in-global earth system models

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United States Department of Energy - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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DOE - the 3-D Convective Cloud Spectrum In Amie Radar Observation and Global Climate Simulations

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United States Department of Energy - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Tropical Propagating Modes in the East Pacific ITCZ - Student:  Lidia Huaman Chuquihauccha

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Convective Precipitation and Heating Structures Observed By the Smart-Radar During Dynamo

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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THE TRMM PRECIPITATION RADAR (PR) PROVIDED AN UNPRECEDENTED VIEW OF PRECIPITATION AND STORM STRUCTURE IN THE TROPICS ANDNSUBTROPICS FOR 17 YEARS. THE LAUNCH OF THE GPM DUAL FREQUENCY PRECIPITATION RADAR (DPR) HAS EXPANDED THIS VIEW INTO HIGHER LATITUDES

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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From the Tropics to the Midlatitudes: A Seamless Analysis of Convective and Stratiform Rain and Latent Heating Using GPM

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Analysis of overturning meridional circulations across the tropics using TRMM PR and GPM DPR observations and a GCM precipitation radar simulator

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Convective multi-scale interactions over the Maritime Continent during the propagation of the MJO

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

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Texas A&M University; Meteorology; 3150 TAMU

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Hernandez, Celina Anne (2008-12). The QBO's influence on lightning production and deep convection in the tropics. Master's Thesis.

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Dupuis, Christopher M (2016-05). A Theoretically Lossless Method for Deriving Empirical Orthogonal Functions from Unevenly Sampled Data. Master's Thesis.

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Frederick, Kaycee Loretta (2006-12). Anvil characteristics as seen by C-POL during the Tropical Warm Pool International Cloud Experiment (TWP-ICE). Master's Thesis.

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White, Keith (2015-12). Assessing the Accuracy of Vertical Profiles of Heating and Vertical Motion in the Tropical Eastern Pacific. Master's Thesis.

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Mosier, Richard Matthew (2011-02). Radar-Derived Forecasts of Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Over Houston, Texas. Master's Thesis.

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Stachnik, Justin Paul (2013-05). Observed Characteristics of Clouds and Precipitating Systems Associated with the Tropical Circulation in Global Models and Reanalyses. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Hopper, Jr., Larry John (2008-05). Effects of baroclinicity on storm divergence and stratiform rain in a precipitating subtropical region. Master's Thesis.

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Brugman, Karen Elizabeth (2007-08). Variations in storm structure and precipitation characteristics associated with the degree of environmental baroclinicity in Southeast Texas. Master's Thesis.

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Hopper, Larry (2011-12). Investigations in Southeast Texas Precipitating Storms: Modeled and Observed Characteristics, Model Sensitivities, and Educational Benefits. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Funk, Aaron (2013-12). Analysis of TRMM Precipitation Radar Algorithms and Rain over the Tropics and Southeast Texas. Master's Thesis.

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Li, Wei (2009-12). A Climatology of Tropical Anvil and Its Relationship to the Large-Scale Circulation. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Martin, Elinor Ruth (2011-08). Caribbean Precipitation in Observations and IPCC AR4 Models. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Fliegel, Jonathan 1988- (2012-12). Quality Control and Census of SMART-R Observations from the DYNAMO/CINDY2011 Field Campaign. Master's Thesis.

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DePasquale, Amanda Michele (2013-08). Radar Observations of MJO and Kelvin Wave Interactions During DYNAMO/AMIE/CINDY2011. Master's Thesis.