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Author:

Edson, Adam Robert

Title:

The Atmospheric Circulations of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Low Mass Stars

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

climate
planetary atmospheres
astrobiology

File:

Download Edson_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Kasting, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sukyoung Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter R Bannon, Committee Member
David Pollard, Committee Member
Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Member
Diane Marie Henderson, Committee Member

Author:

Fegyveresi, John Michael

Title:

Reconstructing Paleoclimates on West Antarctic Ice Sheet Using Ice Core Bubble Number-Density

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

climate
paleoclimate
ice core
bubble number-density
reconstruction
West Antarctica
modeling

File:

Download Fegyveresi-MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Arcelus, Victor John

Title:

In Search of a Break in the Clouds: An Ethnographic Study of Academic and Student Affairs Cultures

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

higher education
college
university
academic affairs
student affairs
collaboration
partnership
enthnography
learning-centered
intragroup dialogue
intergroup dialogue
case study
culture
climate
leadership

File:

Download _VJ_Arcelus__In_Search_of_a_Break_in_the_Clouds.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick T Terenzini, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lisa Lattuca, Committee Member
James Fredericks Volkwein, Committee Member
Edward Paul Durrenberger, Committee Member
Peter Magolda, Committee Member

Author:

Sahin, Dagistan

Title:

Tracing footprints of Environmental events in tree ring chemistry using Neutron Activation Analysis

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

neutron activation analysis
NAA
kzero
k0
Westcott formalism
Geant4
MCNP
Monte Carlo
tree ring
Dendrochemistry
climate

File:

Download DagistanSahinPhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenan Unlu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenan Unlu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Member
Igor Jovanovic, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Peter Ian Kuniholm, Special Member
Charlotte Pearson, Special Member

Author:

Amador, Nathan S

Title:

Mapping Greenland Supraglacial Melt Lakes and the Role of Local- and Synoptic- scale Climates in Their Variations

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Greenland
supraglacial melt lake
climate
atmospheric circulation

File:

Download AMADOR_DISSERTATION.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Mark Carleton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard B Alley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert George Crane, Committee Member
Dr Rudy Slingerland, Committee Member
Byron Richard Parizek, Special Member

Author:

Rollinson, Christine

Title:

Influences Of Climate And Biotic Interactions On Realized Niches And Tree Species Distribution In The Central Appalachians

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

species distribution
climate
competition
realized niche
Appalachian Mountains
scale
temperature model
distribution model

File:

Download Rollinson_Dissertation_2014_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Douglas Alan Miller, Committee Member
Eric S Post, Committee Member
Laura P Leites, Committee Member

Author:

Bouma, Christopher Lee

Title:

Tree ring responses to climate and disturbance across a topographic gradient in the Ridge and Valley of Central Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

dendrochronology
climate
gradient
aspect
temperature

File:

Download ChristopherBoumaThesisFinalforGraduateSchool.pdf

Committee Members:

Marc David Abrams, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Brouillette, Daniel Joseph

Title:

Toward Multi-proxy Reconstructions of Hydroclimate over the Contiguous United States from A.D. 500 to Present

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

drought
climate variability
hydroclimate
climate
reconstruction
United States
Holocene
PDSI
proxy

File:

Download DanielJBrouillette_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Mann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Parker, Robert Graveson

Title:

Hysteresis and History Effects of Organic Aerosol Particles Containing phenylglyoxylic acid and 3,4-dimethoxyphenylacetic acid

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

liquid-liquid phase separation
Aqueous 2-phase system
organic aerosol
atmospheric chemistry
climate

File:

Download Robert_G_Parker_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Miriam Arak Freedman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ai, Qi

Title:

THE IMPACT OF OVERHANG LENGTH, WINDOW ORIENTATION, AND CLIMATE ON SPATIAL DAYLIGHT AUTONOMY (SDA) AND ANNUAL SUNLIGHT EXPOSURE (ASE) FOR A CLASSROOM

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Daylighting
Annual Sunlight Exposure
Spatial Daylight Autonomy
overhang
Window orientation
climate

File:

Download Thesis_Qi_Ai_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard George Mistrick, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor