1. Investigating the Characteristics and Dynamics of Convective Updrafts in Tropical Cyclone Rainbands Open Access Author: Barron, Nicholas Title: Investigating the Characteristics and Dynamics of Convective Updrafts in Tropical Cyclone Rainbands Graduate Program: Meteorology and Atmospheric Science Keywords: tropical cyclonestropical cyclone rainbandsconvective updrafts File: Download BarronDissertationFinal.pdf Committee Members: Paul Markowski, Program Head/ChairColin Zarzycki, Major Field MemberAnthony Didlake, Chair & Dissertation AdvisorXingchao Chen, Major Field MemberJonathan Dodge, Outside Unit & Field Member