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KATHRYN SELLWOOD


                                                        
                                                        
                                                         
Position:
Graduate student / Research assistant
                                                                     
Office: CIMAS 211     
                                                                      Mail: ksellwood@rsmas.miami.edu

                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                Advisor and Collaborators

                                                                                  
                                                                                       Dr. Sharan Majumdar, Research Assistant Professor, RSMAS, University of Miami

                                                                                                                    Dr. Dan Hodyss, Rosenstiel Postdoctoral Fellow, RSMAS, University  of Miami

                                                                                                                                                                 Education

                                                                                        AA in Mathematics from Palm Beach Community College 2001
                                                                                                                     BA in Meteorology and Mathematics from University of Miami 2003                                 

                                                                                                                                                                    Research

                                                                                        THORPEX: Predicting the effect of routine observations on 3-7 day forecasts
                                                                                                                     Preliminary Background Study: WSR January 20, 2005
                                                                                                                                                 Part 1: fixed observation time , varying verification time
                                                                                                                                                 Part 2: varying observation time, fixed verification time
                                                                                       Part 3: comparision of predicted signal variance with the actual signal
                                                                                       Part 4: introducing different verification variables and levels
                                                                                                                                               Figures(Parts 1,2,3)
                                                                                       Figures(Part 4)
                                                          
Background Study From all WSR 2005 Flight days:
                                                                                        Case by case breakdown         
                                                                                        Summary Maps and Signal Evolution
                                                                                        Wind and Temperature Fields

                                                                       Winter Storm Reconaissance 2006:

                                                                                        Summary Maps and Signal Variance Evolution      
                                                                                        NCEP GFS Signal Evolution
                                                                                        Upper Tropospheric Wave Packet Evolution & Filtered Signal Evolution
                                                                                   

                                                                       Masters Thesis:

                                                                                         Thesis Propossal
                                                                                         About Flow Regimes
                                                                                         Flow Regime Indices For 2005, 2006 WSR    
                                                                                         Verification Regions
                                                                                         ETKF predicted signal variance vs squared NCEP GFS signal
                                                                                         Filtered Signals for various cut off wave numbers
                                                                                         ETKF and GFS signals at various resolutions for 2/9/2006 case
                                                                                         Influence of Verification region size and signal resolution on C.C.s
                                                                                        

                                                                                         MASTERS THESIS (final adjustments to be made soon)
                                                                                         DEFENSE PRESENTATION
                                                                                         FIGURES FROM COMPARISON METHOD #2
                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                               Miscellaneous

                                                                                       Literature Review (unfinished draft)
                                                                                                                  
References
           

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