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1 Bang, Sarah DohertyTropical oceanic thunderstorms and the roles of evolution, organization, and environmental forcing in their electrification2018dissertation
2 Blaylock, Brian KennethHigh-Resolution rapid refresh model data analytics for wildland fire weather assessment2019dissertation
3 Alvey, (Trey) George Robert IIIHow do tropical cyclones intensify n a sheared environment? The role of vortex tilt and precipitation symmetry2019dissertation
4 Holland, LaceyToward improved constraints on methane emissions from oil and natural gas fieldsMeteorology2018dissertation
5 Lareau, Neil P.The dynamics of persistent cold-air pool breakupCold-air pool; Inversion; Turbulent mixing2014-08dissertation
6 Veals, Peter GregoryFactors affecting the inland and orographic enhancement of lake - and sea-effect snowfall2019dissertation
7 Tyndall, Daniel PaulSensitivity of surface meteorological analyses to observation networksData assimilation; Mesonet; Mesoscale analysis; Meteorology; Surface analysis; Variational assimilation methods2011-12dissertation
8 Hodgesm Derek GalenInteractions between low-level jets and precipitation extremes with climatology, mesoscale numerical simulations, and ensemble-based non-gaussian data assimilation2020dissertation
9 Hong, Ha-JheTowards understanding the interaction between ozone and the circulation in the stratosphere2020dissertation
10 Mascio, Jeana RoseUsing an optimal estimation algorithm to describe the mass-dimensional properties of ice cloudsAtmospheric sciences; Remote sensing2018dissertation
11 Crosman, Erik T.Idealized large-eddy simulation sensitivity studies of sea and lake breezesLake breeze; Large-eddy simulation; Numerical modeling; Sea breeze; Thermally-driven circulation; Atmospheric circulation2011-05dissertation
12 McMillen, John DanielNumerical weather prediction of Great Salt Lake effect precipitation at convection-permitting grid spacingsGreat Salt Lake; Lake effect; Microphysics; Numerical weather prediction2014-12dissertation
13 Zawislak, Jonathan AndrewNecessary and sufficient conditions for tropical cyclogenesisHurricanes; Tropical cyclogenesis; Tropical cyclones2013-08dissertation
14 Jacques, Alexander AndrewTemporal and spatial analyses of pressure perturbations from the usarray transportable arrayFiltering; Mesoscale; Observations; Pressure; Statistics; USArray2016dissertation
15 Jeglum, Matthew E.Multiscale flow interactions in the complex terrain of northwestern utahcold-air pools; complex terrain meteorology; mesoscale meteorology2016dissertation
16 Mallia, Derek VincentSimulating high impact wildfire and wind-blown dust events using improved atmospheric modeling methodsAtmospheric sciences; Dust; Forest & brush fires; Atmospheric models2018dissertation
17 Lehner, ManuelaObservations and large-eddy simulations of the thermally driven cross-basin circulation in a small, closed basin2012-12dissertation
18 Thatcher, Levi SterlingHigh resolution ensemble error growth and dimensionality in tropical cyclone genesis environmentsBackscatter; Breeding vectors; Ensembles; Genesis; Hurricanes; Tropical cyclones2013-08dissertation
19 Lesage, Andrew ThomasImpacts of varying model physics on simulated structures in Cloud SystemsAtmospheric sciences2018dissertation
20 Zhang, ShixuanImproving hurricane vortex initialization and prediction through inner-core data assimilation with ensemble-variational hybrid MethodsApplied Mathematics; Meteorology; Atmospheric sciences2017dissertation
21 Rutz, Jonathan JamesThe climatological characteristics and inland penetration of atmospheric rivers over the Western United StatesAtmospheric; Flooding; Precipitation; Rainfall; River; Snowfall2014-05dissertation
22 Hahnenberger, MauraDust storms in the Eastern Great Gasin of Utah, U.S.A.Geomorphology; Meteorology; Atmospheric sciences2014dissertation
23 Liptak, Jessica M.An analysis of arctic sea ice-atmosphere interactionClimate modeling; Eof analysis; Sea ice; Surface-atmosphere interaction2014-08dissertation
24 Schwartz, Michael ChristianAnalysis of cirrus particle size distributions from three in situ flight campaigns: applications to cirrus microphysics and parameterization, remote sensing, and radar forward model simulatorsCirrus; In situ; Parameterization2014-08dissertation
25 Massey, Jeffrey DuffusAnalysis and prediction of dryland land-surface processes and their influence on the meteorology of the intermountain westIntermountain West; numerical modeling; numerical weather prediction; soil moisture; temperature errors; WRF2015dissertation
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