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Author:

Petters, Jonathan

Title:

The Impact of Radiative Heating and Cooling on Marine Stratocumulus Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

radiative transfer
cloud dynamics
atmospheric science
meteorology

File:

Download Dissertation_Petters_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerry Y Harrington, Committee Member
Johannes Verlinde, Committee Member
James Kasting, Committee Member

Author:

Batalha, Natasha Elaine

Title:

A Synergistic Approach to Interpreting Planetary Atmospheres

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

Exoplanets
astrobiology
planetary science
James Webb space telescope
spectroscopy
atmospheric science
transiting exoplanets
information content theory
atmospheric retrieval
mars
early mars
energy balance model
photochemical model
climate model
carbonate silicate cycle
atmospheres

File:

Download Batalha-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James Kasting, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jason Thomas Wright, Committee Member
Eric B Ford, Committee Member
Chris Eliot Forest, Outside Member

Author:

Tsai, Chii-yun

Title:

Assessing the uncertainties of future changes in ice sheets and polar climate related to internal climate variability and climate model structural uncertainties

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

ice sheet
climate modeling
ice sheet modeling
uncertainty
internal climate variability
atmospheric science
statistical model
model structural uncertainty
climate
future climate change
polar climate

File:

Download Tsai_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Chris Eliot Forest, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Eliot Forest, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Pollard, Committee Member
Steven J Greybush, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Outside Member

Author:

Brosius, Alexandra Leontire

Title:

KORUS-AQ hydrogen oxides chemistry of diverse tropospheric environments

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Atmospheric oxidation
HOx chemistry
ozone
air quality
field work
KORUS-AQ
atmospheric science
pollution
aircraft campaign
Korea
troposphere
ATHOS

File:

Download Brosius-MS-thesis_Nov-submission.pdf

Committee Members:

William Henry Brune, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Committee Member
Gregory S Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Santellanes, Sean

Title:

Environmental Conditions Associated with Horizontal Convective Rolls and Cellular Convection

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

meteorology
atmospheric science
atmospheric boundary layer

File:

Download Sean_Thesis_Edits_v12-2.pdf

Committee Members:

David Jonathan Stensrud, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ying Pan, Committee Member
George Spencer Young, Committee Member
Paul Markowski, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Rolph, Kristina Alixis

Title:

Assessing the impact of model structural complexity of the methane cycle on the Earth system response

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

atmospheric science
calibration methods
climate change
climate models
ch4
Earth system
Earth system modeling
global warming
greenhouse gas
methane
methane cycle
meteorology
atmospheric science
atmospheric science
calibration methods
climate change
climate models
ch4
Earth system
Earth system modeling
global warming
greenhouse gas
methane
methane cycle
meteorology

File:

Download Rolph_Kristina_Alixis_Dissertation_PSU_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Chris Eliot Forest, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris Eliot Forest, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth James Davis, Committee Member
Melissa Marie Gervais, Committee Member
Tom Richard, Outside Member
David Jonathan Stensrud, Program Head/Chair