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Defenses for Spring 2019

The Madden Julian Oscillation and Tropical-Extratropical Teleconnections
Jun 24, 2019
PhD Defense
“The Madden Julian Oscillation and Tropical-Extratropical Teleconnections”
BY Kai-Chih Tseng
ADVISOR Elizabeth Barnes and Eric Maloney
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Planning for an Unknown Future: Incorporating Meteorological Uncertainty into Predictions of the Impact of Fires and Dust on US Particulate Matter
Jun 20, 2019
PhD Defense
“Planning for an Unknown Future: Incorporating Meteorological Uncertainty into Predictions of the Impact of Fires and Dust on US Particulate Matter”
BY Steven Brey
ADVISOR Emily Fischer and Elizabeth Barnes
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Characteristics of Hailstorms and Enso-Induced Extreme Storm Variability in Subtropical South America
Mar 25, 2019
MS Defense
“Characteristics of Hailstorms and Enso-Induced Extreme Storm Variability in Subtropical South America”
BY Zachary Bruick
ADVISOR Kristen Rasmussen
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Approaching Arctic-Midlatitude Dynamics from a Two-Way Feedback Perspective
Mar 15, 2019
PhD Defense
“Approaching Arctic-Midlatitude Dynamics from a Two-Way Feedback Perspective”
BY Marie McGraw
ADVISOR Elizabeth Barnes
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Insights into Extreme Short-term Precipitation Associated with Supercells and Mesovortices
Mar 12, 2019
PhD Defense
“Insights into Extreme Short-term Precipitation Associated with Supercells and Mesovortices”
BY Erik Nielsen
ADVISOR Russ Schumacher
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Connections Between Climate Sensitivity and Large-scale Extratropical Dynamics
Feb 14, 2019
MS Defense
“Connections Between Climate Sensitivity and Large-scale Extratropical Dynamics”
BY Luke Davis
ADVISOR David Thompson and Thomas Birner
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Aerosol Parameterizations in Space-Based Near-Infrared Retrievals of Carbon Dioxide
Jan 14, 2019
PhD Defense
“Aerosol Parameterizations in Space-Based Near-Infrared Retrievals of Carbon Dioxide”
BY Robert Nelson
ADVISOR Christian Kummerow and Chris O'Dell
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