Past Events

Title Description start Type
Elizabeth Barnes Viewing Climate Signals through an AI Lens Sep 30, 2020 03:30 PM Meteo Colloquium
Elliot Abrams - Ken Reeves Memorial Weather Briefing Elliot Abrams, a retired AccuWeather meteorologist will be giving the weather briefing via Zoom. Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93849343019 or dial in: +1 312 626 6799 Sep 28, 2020 10:15 AM Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Kristina Rolph -- PhD Thesis Defense "Assessing the impact of model structural complexity of the methane cycle on the Earth system response" Sep 24, 2020 03:00 PM Thesis Defense Event
William Gallus Challenges in Numerical Weather Prediction of Thunderstorm Upscale Growth Sep 23, 2020 03:30 PM Tarbell Lecture in Meteorology
Aara'L Yarber-- PhD Qualifying Exam "Linkages between Saharan dust proxies, climate, and meningitis in West Africa: A comparative analysis in Burkina Faso and Senegal" Sep 23, 2020 09:30 AM Qualifying Exam
Tyler Roys - Ken Reeves Memorial Weather Briefing Tyler Roys, an AccuWeather forecaster will be giving the briefing this week via Zoom. Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93849343019 or dial in +1 312 626 6799. Sep 21, 2020 10:15 AM Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Steven Naegele -- PhD Qualifying Exam "Wind regime identification using self-organizing maps for the Kuwait region" Sep 18, 2020 09:00 AM Qualifying Exam
Alex Gonzalez Weather in the east Pacific ITCZ: The role of nonlinear dynamics in boreal spring submonthly ITCZ shifts. Sep 16, 2020 03:30 PM Meteo Colloquium
Dr. Kevin Bowley - Ken Reeves Memorial Weather Briefing Dr. Kevin Bowley will be giving this week's weather briefing. Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93849343019 Sep 14, 2020 10:15 AM Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Manishkumar Shrivastava Urban pollution greatly enhances formation of natural aerosols over the Amazon Sep 09, 2020 03:30 PM Meteo Colloquium
Alexandra Jahn Cancelled due to illness Sep 02, 2020 03:30 PM Meteo Colloquium
Jacob Morse - Ken Reeves Memorial Weather Briefing Jacob Morse, Head of Communications for Campus Weather Service, will be giving the first virtual Ken Reeves Memorial Weather Briefing. Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/99175569553 Aug 31, 2020 10:15 AM Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Grad student "Meet and Greet" Aug 26, 2020 03:30 PM Meteo Colloquium
Dana Tobin -- PhD Thesis Defense "A Multi-Faceted View of Winter Precipitation: Societal Impacts, Polarimetric Radar Detection, and Microphysical Modeling of Transitional Winter Precipitation" Aug 19, 2020 09:00 AM Thesis Defense Event
Jena Jenkins -- PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam "Lightning HOx: Laboratory studies to determine the impact of electrically-generated hydrogen oxides on the atmosphere" Aug 18, 2020 09:00 AM Grad Talk
Hartzel Gillespie -- Oral Comprehensive Exam "Enhancing Our Understanding of the Dynamics of the Martian Atmosphere Using Data Assimilation" Aug 06, 2020 09:00 AM Grad Talk
Da Fan -- MS Thesis Defense New insights into atmospheric predictability from global high-resolution non-hydrostatic simulations Jun 17, 2020 09:00 AM Thesis Defense Event
Qinxue (Sharon) Gu -- MS Thesis Defense "Exploring North Atlantic and North Pacific Decadal Climate Prediction Using Self-Organizing Maps" Jun 16, 2020 02:00 PM Thesis Defense Event
Branden Katona -- PhD Thesis Defense "An Investigation of the Influence of Complex Terrain on Severe Storms and their Environments" Jun 15, 2020 02:30 PM Thesis Defense Event
Alicia Klees--PhD Thesis Defense "An Idealized Modeling Study of the Nontornadic and Tornadic Supercells Intercepted by VORTEX2 on 10 June 2010" Jun 12, 2020 10:00 AM Thesis Defense Event
Chau Lam Yu -- PhD Thesis Defense The role of asymmetric rainband processes in secondary eyewall formation of tropical cyclones Jun 09, 2020 01:00 PM Thesis Defense Event
Robert Nystrom -- PhD Defense "The dynamics and predictability of major hurricanes: influences of initial condition uncertainty and model error explored using ensemble data assimilation" Jun 05, 2020 09:00 AM Thesis Defense Event
Aara'L Yarber -- MS Thesis Defense "Linkages Between Saharan Dust Proxies, Climate, and Meningitis in West Africa from 2012 to 2017" Jun 03, 2020 01:00 PM Thesis Defense Event
Gwenore Pokrifka -- PhD Qualifying Exam "Estimating Effects of Nucleation and Growth Transitions on Vapor-Grown Ice Crystals" May 13, 2020 10:00 AM Qualifying Exam
Aaron Wang--PhD Qualifying Exam "The influence of turbulence memory on idealized tornado simulations" Apr 30, 2020 10:00 AM Qualifying Exam
Chelsey Laurencin--PhD Qualifying Exam Raindrop size sorting in the asymmetric eyewall of Hurricane Matthew (2016) Apr 24, 2020 10:00 AM Qualifying Exam
Dana Tobin -- PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam "A Multi-Faceted View of Winter Precipitation: Societal Impacts, Polarimetric Radar Detection, and Microphysical Modeling of Transitional Winter Precipitation" Apr 22, 2020 09:00 AM Grad Talk
Scott Loeffler -- PhD Oral Comprehensive Exam "An assessment of hydrometeor size sorting signatures in convective storms using polarimetric radar" Apr 17, 2020 09:00 AM Grad Talk
Jena Jenkins -- PhD Qualifying Exam "Initial laboratory measurements of hydrogen oxides generated by electrical discharges" Apr 09, 2020 01:00 PM Qualifying Exam
Dylan Steinkruger -- MS Thesis Defense "An Artificially Intelligent System for the Automated Issuance of Tornado Warnings in Simulated Convective Storms" Mar 19, 2020 02:00 PM Thesis Defense Event