Talks and presentations

October 26, 2024

Tutorials:

Enhancing Geoscientific Computational Skills with Project Pythia: A Pathway to Open Science.: ARM/ASR Community Open-Source Tool Tutorials. August 2023.
Introduction of dual-pol radar variables and their physical interpretation.: Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University. November, 2022.
Scalable Open-Source Analysis Stack for HPC environments using Python.: Purdue EAPS Storm Snack Seminar. October, 2020.
Introduction to EnKF radar data assimilation in numerical weather prediction.: Purdue EAPS Storm Snack Seminar. October, 2019.
Understanding the role of environmental variability on thunderstorm charge structures.: Purdue EAPS Storm Snack Seminar. February, 2019.
Thunderstorms and their lightning characteristics.: Purdue EAPS Storm Snack Seminar. November, 2018.

Invited Talks:

Updraft-Microphysics Coupling: A Recipe for Extreme Weather Systems.: University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. October, 2024.
Exploring Thermodynamic Variability and Storm Lifecycle Across Southeast Texas Sea Breeze Fronts.: Southern Regional Climate Center (SRCC) annual meeting, Houston, Texas, USA. November, 2023.
Regional Variability of Thermodynamics/Sea breeze: Insights from the TRACER Field Campaign. [Slides]: Session on 'Building Collaborations Around TRACER Science Objectives' at the 2023 ARM/ASR Joint User Facility and PI Meeting, Washington D.C., USA. August, 2023.

Research Talks:

Sensitivity of convective cell characteristics to TRACER thermodynamic and aerosol environments in observations and idealized simulations.: Aerosol, Cloud, Precipitation and Climate Initiative workshop. London, UK. 20-22 May 2024.
Spatio-temporal analysis of lightning point process data in severe storms.: In Book of Abstracts SDS 2024. 11-12 April 2024. [Abstract link]
Does Meteorological Variability Across Sea and Bay-Breeze Fronts Influence Thunderstorm Characteristics? Insights from the TAMU TRACER Field Campaign: 40th AMS Conference on Radar Meteorology. Minneapolis, MN, USA. 29 August 2023. [Abstract link]
Spatiotemporal variability in convective cells and their thermodynamic and aerosol environments during TAMU TRACER: 2023 Joint ARM User Facility and ASR PI Meeting. Bethesda, MD, 7 August 2023. [Poster abstract] [Poster pdf]; 32nd Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 28th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction and 20th Conference on Mesoscale Processes. Madison, WI, USA. 20 July 2023. [Poster abstract] [Poster pdf]
Exploring the Influence of Meteorological Variability on Thunderstorm Updraft Characteristics Across Sea and Bay-Breeze Fronts: Insights from the TAMU TRACER Field Campaign. TRACER Science Workshop.: TRACER Science Workshop. Houston, TX, USA. 16 May 2023.
Thermodynamic Variability across Sea-Breeze Fronts and Thunderstorm Updraft Characteristics during the TAMU TRACER Field Campaign.: 103^rd Annual Meeting, American Meteorological Society. Denver, CO, USA. January 2023. [Abstract link] [Talk recording]
Investigating the Relationship between Cloud Microphysics and Electrification in Southeast US Storms Using Cold pool and Lightning Characteristics.: 30^th AMS Conference on Severe Local Storms. Santa Fe, NM, USA. October 2022. [Abstract link] [Talk recording]
Quantifying the covariability between ZDR/KDP column volume and lightning flash rates in southeast US storms.: 30^th AMS Conference on Severe Local Storms. Santa Fe, NM, USA. October 2022. [Abstract link] [Poster pdf]
Spatiotemporal analysis of cold pool and lightning observations for a tornadic supercell from VORTEX-SE 2016 field campaign.: AGU Fall Meeting 2021. New Orleans, LA, USA. December 2021. [Abstract link]
Investigating the Coupling of Supercell Dynamics and Microphysics through Lightning and Cold Pools.: 101^st AMS Annual Meeting. Virtual only. January 2021. [Abstract link]
Analysis of the May 19, 2013 Edmond-Carney Tornadic Supercell by EnKF Assimilation of S-band Radar Data.: 39^th AMS International Conference on Radar Meteorology. Nara, Japan. January 2019. [Abstract link]
Observational Analysis of the Electrical and Kinematic Structure of a Tornadic Supercell.: 99^th AMS Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ, USA. January 2019. [Abstract link]
A Case Study of Kinematical, Microphysical, and Lightning Characteristics of a Tornadic Supercell.: 29^th AMS Conference on Severe Local Storms. Stowe, VT, USA. October 2018. [Abstract link]