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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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Reversible Jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo

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Upper Troposphere And Lower Stratosphere

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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4012 Fluid Mechanics And Thermal Engineering

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3709 Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience

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4009 Electronics, Sensors And Digital Hardware

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5102 Atomic, Molecular And Optical Physics

# educationAndTraining[].organization.label
Princeton University - (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)

# awardsAndHonors[].label
Association of Former Students College-Level Teaching Distinguished Achievement Award, The

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The David Bullock Harris Professorship in Geosciences

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Equatorial waves including the Madden-Julian oscillation in TRMM rainfall and OLR data

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Transport pathways and signatures of mixing in the extratropical tropopause region derived from Lagrangian model simulations

# publications[].label
A NETWORKED DESK-TOP SYNOPTIC LABORATORY

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Stationary anomalies in stratospheric meteorological data sets

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Ten Year Analysis of Tropopause-Overshooting Convection Using GridRad Data

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OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF THE QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION IN OZONE

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Comparison of global-scale Lagrangian transport properties of the NCEP reanalysis and CCM3

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Convective transport of trace species observed during the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport 2008 experiment

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A comparison of gamma and lognormal distributions for characterizing satellite rain rates from the tropical rainfall measuring mission

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Extreme Altitudes of Stratospheric Hydration by Midlatitude Convection Observed During the DCOTSS Field Campaign

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OBSERVATIONS OF DEFORMATION AND MIXING OF THE TOTAL OZONE FIELD IN THE ANTARCTIC POLAR VORTEX

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SENSITIVITY OF AN ANNUAL MEAN DIFFUSIVE ENERGY-BALANCE MODEL WITH AN ICE-SHEET

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An adaptive spatial model for precipitation data from multiple satellites over large regions

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Enhanced new particle formation observed in the northern midlatitude tropopause region

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Introduction to the special issue on stratospheric ozone depletion

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LARGE-SCALE ISENTROPIC MIXING PROPERTIES OF THE ANTARCTIC POLAR VORTEX FROM ANALYZED WINDS

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INCORPORATING GEOSTROPHIC WIND INFORMATION FOR IMPROVED SPACE-TIME SHORT-TERM WIND SPEED FORECASTING

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A MULTIGRID SOLVER FOR THE HELMHOLTZ-EQUATION ON A SEMIREGULAR GRID ON THE SPHERE

# publications[].label
GLOBAL PATTERNS OF THE QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION IN TOTAL OZONE

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Observations of fine-scale transport structure in the upper troposphere from the High-performance Instrumented Airborne Platform for Environmental Research

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Aircraft measurements of gravity waves in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere during the START08 field experiment

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THE SMALL ICE CAP INSTABILITY IN SEASONAL ENERGY-BALANCE MODELS

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Input Data Requirements Lagrangian Trajectory Models

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POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS AT THE SOUTH-POLE IN 1990 - LIDAR OBSERVATIONS AND ANALYSIS

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Transport by Asian Summer Monsoon Convection to the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere During ACCLIP (2022)

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Comparison of freezing-level altitudes from the NCEP reanalysis with TRMM precipitation radar brightband data

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ISENTROPIC MIXING IN THE ARCTIC STRATOSPHERE DURING THE 1992-1993 AND 1993-1994 WINTERS

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DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS

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A climatology of isentropic cross-tropopause exchange

# publications[].label
Differences in rain rate intensities between TRMM observations and community atmosphere model simulations

# publications[].publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

# publications[].label
Rossby wave phase speeds and mixing barriers in the stratosphere .1. Observations

# publications[].label
Texas A&M University's laboratory for the exploration of atmospheric processes - TAMU's LEAP

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A comparison of tropical precipitation simulated by the community climate model with that measured by the tropical rainfall measuring mission satellite

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Ground truth and climate model comparison for TRMM rainfall data

# publications[].publisher
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics

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Role of convection in global-scale transport in the troposphere

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Simulations of precipitation using NRCM and comparisons with satellite observations and CAM: annual cycle

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Stratospheric ozone over the United States in summer linked to observations of convection and temperature via chlorine and bromine catalysis.

# publications[].publisher
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Diurnal cycle of tropical precipitation in Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite and ocean buoy rain gauge data

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Atmospheric response to Atlantic tropical instability waves in Community Atmosphere Model version 3

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EVIDENCE FOR 35-50-DAY LOW-FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS IN TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER DATA

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A Matern model of the spatial covariance structure of point rain rates

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Northern hemisphere summer ozone variability observed by POAM II

# publications[].label
Calibration of the Total Carbon Column Observing Network using aircraft profile data

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Environmental Controls on Deep and Overshooting Convection Over the Contiguous U.S.

# publications[].label
A GLOBAL CLIMATOLOGY OF TOTAL OZONE FROM THE NIMBUS-7 TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER

# publications[].label
Wavebreaking and mixing in the Northern Hemisphere summer stratosphere

# publications[].label
Expected impact of an aged biomass burning aerosol on cloud condensation nuclei and cloud droplet concentrations

# publications[].label
Comparison of TRMM rainfall retrievals with rain gauge data from the TAO/TRITON buoy array

# publications[].label
Diurnal cycle of tropical precipitation in a general circulation model

# publications[].label
Lagrangian methods for climatological analysis of regional atmospheric transport

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A summary of reflectivity profiles from the first year of TRMM radar data

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Dynamical and chemical characteristics of tropospheric intrusions observed during START08

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The climatological mean atmospheric transport under weakened Atlantic thermohaline circulation climate scenario

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MIXING BY BAROTROPIC INSTABILITY IN A NONLINEAR MODEL

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Statistical Tests of Taylor's Hypothesis: An Application to Precipitation Fields

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A case study of convectively sourced water vapor observed in the overworld stratosphere over the United States

# publications[].label
The TRMM multisatellite precipitation analysis (TMPA): Quasi-global, multiyear, combined-sensor precipitation estimates at fine scales

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Variability of Passive Microwave Radiometric Signatures at Different Spatial Resolutions and Its Implication for Rainfall Estimation

# publications[].publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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Comparing Tropopause-Penetrating Convection Identifications Derived From NEXRAD and GOES Over the Contiguous United States

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Aerosol-cloud-precipitation relationships from satellite observations and global climate model simulations

# publications[].publisher
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics

# publications[].label
Transport and Confinement of Plumes from Tropopause-Overshooting Convection over the Contiguous United States During the Warm Season

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THE STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE ANALYSES OF REGIONAL TRANSPORT 2008 EXPERIMENT

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SENSITIVITY OF AN ENERGY-BALANCE CLIMATE MODEL WITH PREDICTED SNOWFALL RATES

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CLIMATOLOGY OF LARGE-SCALE ISENTROPIC MIXING IN THE ARCTIC WINTER STRATOSPHERE FROM ANALYZED WINDS

# publications[].label
Changes in TRMM rainfall due to the orbit boost estimated from buoy rain gauge data

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Global Impact of Cloud Longwave Scattering in an Atmosphere-Only General Circulation Model Simulation

# publications[].label
The Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in Tropical Cyclones

# publications[].publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

# publications[].label
Envision: An interactive system for the management and visualization of large geophysical data sets

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Interhemispheric exchange by seasonal modulation of the Hadley circulation

# publications[].label
Comparison of TRMM precipitation retrievals with rain gauge data from ocean buoys

# publications[].label
Transport and Confinement of Plumes From Tropopause-Overshooting Convection Over the Contiguous United States During the Warm Season

# publications[].label
Interannual variations of tropical instability waves observed by the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission

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Using the NAMA as a Natural Integrator to Quantify the Convective Contribution to Lower Stratospheric Water Vapor Over North America

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Chemical behavior of the tropopause observed during the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport experiment

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INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY OF TOTAL OZONE DURING THE BREAKDOWN OF THE ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR VORTEX

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Forcing of the Upper-Tropospheric Monsoon Anticyclones

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Transport of carbon monoxide from the tropics to the extratropics

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Tropical mixing barriers in the lower stratosphere in the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory SKYHI model

# publications[].label
Extratropical tropopause transition layer characteristics from high-resolution sounding data

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ARCTIC SEA-ICE VARIABILITY - MODEL SENSITIVITIES AND A MULTIDECADAL SIMULATION

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Rossby Wave Breaking and Transport between the Tropics and Extratropics above the Subtropical Jet

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Lagrangian estimate of global stratosphere-troposphere mass exchange

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A 22-Year Evaluation of Convection Reaching the Stratosphere Over the United States.

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Multiyear satellite observations of the atmospheric response to Atlantic tropical instability waves

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EVOLUTION OF THE TOTAL OZONE FIELD DURING THE BREAKDOWN OF THE ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR VORTEX

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Transport of smoke from the Central American fires of 1998

# publications[].label
The mean-meridional transport circulation of the troposphere in an idealized GCM

# publications[].label
Sensitivity of an energy balance climate model with predicted snowfall rates

# publications[].label
Stable isotopic composition of water vapor in the tropics

# publications[].label
A Comparison of Oceanic Precipitation Estimates in the Tropics and Subtropics

# publications[].label
Levy flights and anomalous diffusion in the stratosphere

# publications[].label
Asymmetric transport and anomalous diffusion in the stratosphere

# publications[].label
BAROTROPIC SIMULATION OF LARGE-SCALE MIXING IN THE ANTARCTIC POLAR VORTEX

# publications[].label
Error Reduction and Convergence in Climate Prediction

# researcherOn[].label
Collaborative Research:  Observational and Modeling Studies of Overshooting Convection and Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange

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

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NSF Reu Site: Atmospheric Sciences In the Gulf Coast Region At Texas A&M Univeristy

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

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Dynamics and Kinematics of the Monsoon Anticyclones

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere

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Langley Research Center - (Hampton, Virginia, United States)

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

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; Meteorology; 3150 TAMU

# inTheNews[].label
Keppel-Aleks, Swann, and Xu Receive 2019 Global Environmental Change Early Career Award

# etdChairOf[].label
Rigney, Matthew C. (2009-05). Ensemble Statistics and Error Covariance of a Rapidly Intensifying Hurricane. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Murthi, Aditya (2010-05). Analysis of Precipitation Using Satellite Observations and Comparisons with Global Climate Models. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Evrard, Rebecca Lynn (2016-08). A Validation of the VIIRS Fast Radiative Transfer Model via Brightness Temperature Analysis in Longwave Infrared Channels. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Siu, Leong Wai (2014-12). Convective Transport of Trace Species Observed During the Stratosphere–Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport 2008 Experiment (START08). Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Collier, Jonathan Craig (2004-08). Tropical precipitation simulated by the NCAR Community Climate Model (CCM3):  an evaluation based on TRMM satellite measurements. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Gu, Boyan (2019-12). Evaluations and Improvements of the RRTMG and Fu-Liou Radiative Transfer Model Simulations  of Clouds. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Baugher, Elizabeth (2011-12). Comparison between Model Simulations and Measurements of Hyperspectral Far- infrared Radiation from FIRST during the RHUBC-II Campaign. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
DeMoss, Jeremy (2006-08). Changes in Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) retrievals due to the orbit boost estimated from rain gauge data. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Homeyer, Cameron Ross (2012-08). Chemical and Dynamical Characteristics of Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Cooney, John William (2016-12). Ten-Year Analysis of Tropopause-Overshooting Convection over the Eastern United States using NEXRAD Data. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Solomon, David (2014-05). Overshooting Convection from High-resolution NEXRAD Observations. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Siu, Leong Wai (2020-05). Dynamics and Kinematics of the Asian and North American Monsoon Anticyclones. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Kinney, Nichole 1987- (2012-12). Convective-Resolving Regional Climate Simulations for the Amazon Basin: Comparison with TRMM Rainfall Data. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Homeyer, Cameron R. (2010-05). Extratropical Tropopause Transition Layer Characteristics from High-Resolution Sounding Data. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Yi, Bingqi (2013-08). Radiative Effects of Dust Aerosols, Natural Cirrus Clouds and Contrails: Broadband Optical Properties and Sensitivity Studies. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Dexheimer, Darielle Nicole (2004-08). Lagrangian methods for climatological analysis of regional atmospheric transport with an emphasis on Texas ozone exceedances. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Wu, Qiaoyan (2007-08). Observational and numerical study of Atlantic tropical instability waves. Doctoral Dissertation.