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Author:

Oberthaler, Andrew Joseph

Title:

The effect of cloud shading on squall lines: a numerical simulation study

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

anvil
squall line
radiative transfer

File:

Download ajothesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Scarino, Benjamin Raymond

Title:

AN ASSESSMENT OF BOUNDARY LAYER AND DRYLINE MOISTURE AND CLOUD VARIABILITY ON 15 JUNE 2002 DURING IHOP

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

boundary layer
dryline
horizontal convective rolls
numerical modeling
parcel trajectories
objective analysis
Doppler-radar

File:

Download benjamin_scarino_MS_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth James Davis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Conrad Ziegler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nowotarski, Christopher

Title:

The Characteristics of Numerically Simulated Supercell Storms Situated over Statically Stable Boundary Layers

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

static-stability
tornadogenesis
elevated supercells
supercells
nocturnal inversion

File:

Download cjnthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jenni Evans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hatlee, Timothy Patrick

Title:

The Pretornadic and Tornadogenesis Phases of the 12 May 2010 Supercell of Clinton, Oklahoma, Intercepted by Vortex2

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

VORTEX2
supercell
tornado
DRC

File:

Download Hatlee_Thesis_Masters.pdf

Committee Members:

Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jerry Y Harrington, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Katona, Branden Thomas

Title:

Assessing the Influence of Topography on Convective Storm Environments Using High-resolution Operational Model Output

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

convection
topography
severe storms
storms
convective environments

File:

Download btkatona_MS_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Loeffler, Scott David

Title:

Dual-polarization signatures in nonsupercell tornadic storms

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Severe storms
Radar
Polarimetric radar
Tornadoes

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Scott_Loeffler.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Robert Kumjian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Committee Member
Yvette Pamela Richardson, Committee Member

Author:

Colbert, Michael Robert

Title:

Exploring the Sensitivity of Convective Storm Characteristics and Dynamics to Grid Spacing in Convection-Allowing North American Mesoscale Forecast System Simulations

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

NAM
numerical weather prediction
severe weather
convection
tornadoes
resolution
grid spacing
supercells
CAM
convection-allowing models

File:

Download colbert_MS_thesis_2017_upload.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yvette Richardson, Committee Member
David Stensrud, Committee Member

Author:

Murdzek, Shawn

Title:

Processes Contributing to Tornadogenesis Failure in the 26 May 2010 Supercell near Prospect Valley, CO

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

supercell dynamics
VORTEX2
supercell thunderstorms
observational case study
tornadogenesis failure

File:

Download Murdzek_MS_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yvette Pamela Richardson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Committee Member

Author:

Dennis, Lauren

Title:

Methane Fluxes in an Area of Shale Gas Development in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

Methane
Micrometeorology
Shale Gas

File:

Download L_DennisMSThesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth James Davis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott James Richardson, Committee Member
Ying Pan, Committee Member
Paul Markowski, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Gutierrez, Rachel

Title:

Environmental and Radar Characteristics of Gargantuan Hail-Producing Storms

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

hail
radar
gargantuan
severe thunderstorms
environments
gargantuan hail
rotational velocities

File:

Download RachelGutierrez_Masters.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Robert Kumjian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Markowski, Committee Member
Anthony Carl Didlake, Jr., Committee Member
David Jonathan Stensrud, Program Head/Chair