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Spring 2025 WCS Research Group<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n
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Spring 2023 WCS Research Group<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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Margo Andrews<\/strong> | M.S. 2023 “Climatology of the elevated mixed layer over the contiguous United States and northern Mexico: 1979-2021<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anya Aponte <\/strong>| M.S. 2025 “Convective modes associated with precipitation exceeding postfire debris flow thresholds in the southwestern United States<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chris Battisto<\/strong> | M.S. 2021 “Trends in observed and simulated RADAR reflectivity for the 21st-century<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Logan Bundy<\/strong> | B.S. 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cody Converse<\/strong> | M.S. 2020 “Environmental discriminators for significant tornadoes and hail in the U.S. using proximity soundings<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremy Corner<\/strong> | M.S. 2024 “The future of convective mode in the United States<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James DiGilio <\/strong>| M.S. 2025 “Capturing high-impact weather in a fine-scale climate simulation using the Model for Prediction Across Scales – Atmosphere (MPAS-A) v. 7.0<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Billy Faletti<\/strong> | B.S. 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr.<\/strong> Robert Fritzen <\/strong>| Ph.D. 2024 “Medium range prediction of U.S. severe convective storms<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jillian Goodin<\/strong> | M.S. 2023 “Convection allowing simulations of hail in historical and future climate epochs<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Kallianis<\/strong> | B.S. 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kris Kaminski<\/strong> | M.S. 2023 “The future of extreme windstorms in the United States” Insights from convection permitting simulations<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hunter Martinez-Buehrer <\/strong>| M.S. 2025 “Climate change effects of the 2022-2023 high impact series of atmospheric rivers along the United States West Coast<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Douglas Miller<\/strong> | Postdoctoral Researcher 2021-2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Willow Phipps<\/strong> | B.S. 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kyle Pittman<\/strong> | B.S. 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bailey Stevens<\/strong> | M.S. 2021 “Weather-related carbon monoxide poisonings in the United States: 2000-2019<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sylvia Stinnett<\/strong> | M.S. 2023 “Historical and potential future climate of extreme daily precipitation over the contiguous United States using convection-permitting simulations<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kelly Swaney<\/strong> | M.S. 2021 “Midwestern U.S. diurnal temperature range: Spatial and temporal trends from 1900-2018<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ben Warren<\/strong> | M.S. 2024 “A climatology and characteristics of Midwest heavy snowfall<\/em>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aaron Zeeb <\/strong>| M.S. 2023 “Historical and future projections of supercell precipitation contributions to the hydroclimate of the United States<\/em>“<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Margo Andrews | M.S. 2023 “Climatology of the elevated mixed layer over the contiguous United States and northern Mexico: 1979-2021“ Anya Aponte | M.S. 2025 “Convective modes associated with precipitation exceeding postfire debris flow thresholds in the southwestern United States“ Chris Battisto | M.S. 2021 “Trends in observed and simulated […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-271","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/271\/revisions\/473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcs.niu.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}