Kim Elmore, Research Scientist (CIMMS/NSSL) Background: M.S., Ph.D. Meteorology, University of Oklahoma B.S. Meteorology, University of Oklahoma Experience: Kim worked for the National Center for Atmospheric Research before coming to NSSL in 1995. During his 20+ years as a research scientist here, he has developed new radar techniques, statistical verification and extraction methods, and performed field work on ...go to article
Posted - September 17, 2015
Gab at the Lab Celebration
CIMMS was proud to be a part of the first Gab at the Lab celebration, signfiying our partnership with NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory. The event was held at the National Weather Center on Friday, September 11, 2015. Gab at the Lab is a monthly meeting conducted by NSSL, which provides a platform for researchers to share their work with colleagues. Each presenter creates a five minute presentation ...go to article
Posted - September 17, 2015
AMS Radar Conference
The 37th Conference on Radar Meteorology is taking place in Norman, Oklahoma this week. The conference runs from Monday, September 14 – Friday, September 18, 2015. The University of Oklahoma’s Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies is pleased to have an outstanding presence at this year’s conference. There are 52 CIMMS employees either presenting or contributing to research ...go to article
Posted - September 02, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: Dusty Wheatley
Dusty Wheatley, Research Scientist (CIMMS/NSSL) Background: M.S., Ph.D. Atmospheric Science, Purdue University B.A. Mathematics, Bellarmine University Experience: Dusty is a native of Louisville, Kentucky. He earned his undergraduate degree in math from Bellarmine University and his graduate degrees in atmospheric science from Purdue University. Upon completion of his graduate studies in 2007, he joined NSSL as ...go to article
Posted - August 19, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: Kodi Nemunaitis-Monroe
Kodi Nemunaitis-Monroe, NOAA Sea Grant Weather & Climate Extension Specialist Background: Ph.D., Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, 2014 M.S. Meteorology, University of Oklahoma B.S. Meteorology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2001 What She Does: Kodi oversees NOAA’s Coastal and Inland Flooding Observation and Warning (CI-FLOW) project. This research is aimed at predicting total water levels (rainfall + ...go to article
Posted - August 12, 2015
CIMMS at NSSL: Sebastian Torres
If he were to write his autobiography, the title of the book might be “From Gaucho to Cowboy”. Sebastian Torres grew up in Argentina, and earned his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering in his native country. In 1997, he came to the University of Oklahoma, where he attained a Master’s degree in the same field. Opportunity came knocking when he was offered a position with OU’s ...go to article