Overview
This project is designed to advance understanding how urban environments impact the chemical and physical environment and how those changes influence extreme precipitation events.
Products
Journal articles
Pryor S.C., Letson F.W., Shepherd T. and Barthelmie R.J. (2023): Evaluation of WRF simulation of deep convection in the US Southern Great Plains. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 62 41-62 doi: 10.1175/JAMC-D-22-0090.1
Conference presentations
Zhou X., Letson F., Crippa P., Bukovsky M. and Pryor S.C. (2024): Effect of Urbanization on the Hydroclimate and Deep Convection in the Southern Great Plains and Northeastern US, 38th Conference on Hydrology, American Meteorological Society Conference, January-February 2024, Baltimore.
Moraglia G., Zhou X., Pryor S.C., Crippa P. (2024): Quantifying the impacts of an urban area on clouds and precipitation patterns in downwind regions: A modeling perspective, 38th Conference on Hydrology, American Meteorological Society Conference, January-February 2024, Baltimore.
Xin Zhou, Letson F. and Pryor S.C. Urban Impacts on Deep Convection in the Southern Great Plains. AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Presentation Type: Oral
Session Number and Title: A26B: Extreme Weather and Climate in Urban Areas, Their Social Impacts, and Mitigation II Oral
Session Date and Time: Tuesday, 13 December 2022; 16:45 - 18:15 CST
Presentation Length: 17:45 - 17:55 CST
Location: McCormick Place, E450a
Team
Team members based at Cornell University
Professor Sara C. Pryor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Dr. Xin Zhou, Post Doc, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science
Dr. Fred Letson, Post Doc, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science
PI at University of Notre Dame
Assistant Professor Paola Crippa, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
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