Graduate Students

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Master’s Students

Aleric Krenz

Advisor:
Research: Downscaling of weather forecasts for Hawai’i, Subseasonal weather variability in Hawai’i, ML application to weather forecasts
Email: akrenz@hawaii.edu


Arianna Corry

Advisor:
Research: Tropospheric influences on the ionosphere, remote sensing of the ionosphere, space weather
Email: abcorry@hawaii.edu


Synge O’Leary

Advisor:
Research: Elevated-mixed layers in the tropics, severe storms, physics education
Email: synge@hawaii.edu




PhD Students

Katherine Ackerman
(Katie)

Advisor: Dr. Alison Nugent
Research: Sea salt aerosol production along tropical coastlines and their role in tropical aerosol-cloud-precipitation processes.
Email: klackerm@hawaii


Po-Cheng Chen

Advisor: Dr. Fei-Fei Jin
Research: Dynamics and socioeconomic impacts of climate change
Email: pocheng@hawaii


Matthew Miller (Matt)

Advisor: Dr. Giuseppe Torri
Research: Cut-off low dynamics
Email: mille285@hawaii



Jiakun Liang

Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Griswold
Research: Satellite remote sensing of clouds and aerosol
Email: jiakun@hawaii


Bo-Yi Lu

Advisor: Dr. Pao-Shin Chu
Research: Climate variability in Hawaii under ENSO
Email: luboyi@hawaii

Madeline K. McKenna
(Maddie)

Advisor: Dr. Christina Karamperidou
Research: ENSO impacts on atmospheric blocking
Email: mmck@hawaii

Zachary Menzo
(Zach)

Advisor: Dr. Christina Karamperidou
Research: Analyze ENSO flavors using a high-resolution global climate model (MPAS-A) under Contemporary and Paleoclimate conditions
Email: zmenzo@hawaii


Audrey Nash

Advisor: Dr. Giuseppe Torri
Research: Investigating relationships in shortwave radiation patterns across the Hawaiian Islands
Email: aanash@hawaii

Mingyue Tang
(Melody)

Advisor: Dr. Giuseppe Torri
Research: Cold pool dynamics, organization of convective clouds related to the Madden-Julian Oscillation.
Email: mingyue@hawaii


Tianqi Zuo

Advisor: Dr. Alison Nugent
Research: Investigating mechanisms that control extreme rainfall around Taiwan, mountain meteorology
Email: tianqi@hawaii


Frederike Monte
(Rike)

Advisor: Dr. Steven Businger
Research: Weather-related aviation accidents over the Hawaiian Islands
Email: fmonte@hawaii

Abraham Roseman

Advisor:
Research: Deep convective initiation, coastal convection, Tracer field campaign
Email: air673@hawaii.edu

Emma Layton

Advisor:
Research: Coastal convection, climate equilibria of tropical islands, clouds in hawaii
Email: elayton@hawaii.edu