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1 Kim, JunsuA dynamical understanding of stratospheric influences on tropospherica climate and the oceanClimate; ocean circulation; ozone; stratosphere; time scale; troposphere2014-05dissertation
2 Schmidt, Clinton ToddA simplified model for understanding the evolution of Cirrus cloudsCirrus; Clouds; Mammatus; Microphysics; Thermodynamics2011-05thesis
3 Maestas, Melissa MayAir pollution and gastrointestinal diseases in UtahEnvironmental Health; Atmospheric sciences2016dissertation
4 Liptak, Jessica M.An analysis of arctic sea ice-atmosphere interactionClimate modeling; Eof analysis; sea ice; surface-atmosphere interaction2014-08dissertation
5 McCorkle, Taylor AlexandriaAn evaluation of the experimental high-resolution rapid refresh - Alaska modeling system during winter 2017Atmospheric sciences2017thesis
6 Liptak, Jessica M.An objective analysis of the propagating circulation features associated with Midwest precipitation variabilityEOFs; midwest; precipitation2011-08thesis
7 Lawson, JohnAnalysis and predictability of the 1 December 2011 Wasatch downslope windstormDownslope; Mountain; predictability; rossby; wave-breaking; windstorm2013-12thesis
8 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
9 Neemann, Erik M.Analysis and simulation of a cold-air pool and high wintertime ozone episode in Utah's Uintah BasinCold-air pool; Ozone; simulation; Uintah Basin2014-08thesis
10 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
11 Long, Katherine AnsleyAnalysis of summer ozone concentration in the salt lake valleyEarth sciences2017thesis
12 Wessler, Michael EdwardAnalyzing extreme weather situations across the western United States: Rapid cooling and elevated wildfire risk episodesPacific Northwest; extreme meteorological events; rapid cooling events2018thesis
13 Smith, Kimberly L.Assessing the ability of coupled model intercomparison project phase 5 (cmip5) models to capture connections between great basin precipitation and pacific ocean modes of variability and applying the assessment into the futureClimate; Global climate model; Great Basin; Hydrology; Model evaluation; Precipitation2015-05thesis
14 Jones, Leigh PenderAssessing the sensitivity of Wasatch snowfall to temperature variationsClimate change; SNOTEL; Snow sensitivity; Wasatch Mountains; Northern Utah; Temperature variations2010-05thesis
15 Stwertka, Carolyn H.Carbon dioxide variability within the urban Salt Lake Valley: an observational and modeling studyCarbon dioxide; Meteorology; Model; Urban2013-08thesis
16 Glenn, Ian BruceCharacteristics of clouds and the near cloud environment in a simulation of tropical convectionCloud physics; Cumulus; Deep convection2014-08thesis
17 Wall, Christina LCharacteristics of monsoonal thunderstorms in Arizona and New MexicoMonsoons; Thunderstorms2009-08-07thesis
18 Maestas, Melissa MayCharacterization of speciated atmospheric mercury concentration measurements in Northern UtahGEM; GOM; Atmospheric mercury; PBM; Northern Utah; Atmospheric Chemistry; Atmospheric sciences2011-12thesis
19 Zhao, YangCirrus particle size distribution bimodality derived from ground-based radar-lidar retrievalsCirrus cloud; Remote sensing; Cirrus particle size; Bimodality; Radar; Lidar2011-05thesis
20 Rutz, Jonathan JamesThe climatological characteristics and inland penetration of atmospheric rivers over the Western United StatesAtmospheric; Flooding; Precipitation; Rainfall; River; Snowfall2014-05dissertation
21 Veals, Peter GregoryClimatological characteristics and orographic enhancement of lake-effect precipitation over eastern Lake ONtario and the Tug Hill Plateau2014-12thesis
22 Lareau, Neil P.Climatology of synoptic-scale ascent for Western North America: a perspective on storm tracksENSO; Omega equation; Quasi-geostrophic; Storm tracks2010-08thesis
23 Chachere, Catherine N.Cold season inversion fog in salt lake city: connections to valley variables and numerical simulationsCold pool; Fog; NWP; Salt Lake City; Atmospheric sciences2016thesis
24 Yeager, Kristen NoelleContributions of lake-effect period precipitation to the hydroclimate of the Great Salt Lake basinGreat Salt Lake; Hydroclimate; Lake effect; Lake-effect; Precipitation; Precipitation climatology2012-05thesis
25 Ramirez, Ellen MichelleConvective and rainfall properties of tropical cyclone inner cores and rainbands in relation to tropical cyclone intensity changes using eleven years of Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission dataHurricanes; TRMM; Tropical cyclones; Rainfall properties; Inner cores; Rainbands; Intensity changes; Satellite meteorology; Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission2011-05thesis
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