Christiane Jablonowski

Assistant Professor

Email:

cjablono@umich.edu

Phone:

(734) 763-6238

Fax:

(734) 936-0503

Office:

SRB 1541B

Webpage   |   Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

• Adaptive Mesh Refinement (AMR) techniques for atmospheric GCMs
• Development of test cases for dynamical cores of GCMs, model intercomparisons
• Modern numerical methods and computational grids for dynamical cores of GCMs
• Idealized simulations of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO), stratospheric dynamics
• Dynamics of tropical cyclones, tropical cyclones and climate change
• Subgrid-scale processes and diffusion in GCMs

Paul Ullrich

Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests

• Climate model dynamical cores for atmospheric simulations
• Numerical methods for hydrodynamic flow problems
• Adaptive mesh refinement
• Conservative remapping between grids

Contact

Email: paullric@umich.edu   |   Webpage

Kevin Reed

Ph.D. Candidate

Research Interests

• Modeling of idealized tropical cyclones
• Impact of African dust and climate change on tropical cyclones in the Atlantic ocean
• Policy impacts of climate change
• Science, technology, and public policy

Contact

Email: kareed@umich.edu   |   Webpage

Weiye Yao

Ph.D. Precandidate

Research Interests

• Atmospheric dynamics
• Numerical modelling

Contact

Email: weiyeyao@umich.edu

Jared Whitehead

Ph.D. Candidate, Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics

Research Interests

• Sub-Scale Mixing Diagnostics
• Measures of Mixing Efficiency
• Physical Impact of Diffusive Processes
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• Scaling Laws for Turbulent Flow
• Applications of the Background Method (Hopf, Doering & Constantin)
• Rayleigh Benard Convection

Contact

Email: jaredwh@umich.edu

Michael Glotter

Senior Undergraduate Student

Research Interests

• Atmospheric Dynamics

Contact

Email: glotter@umich.edu

Kiran Bhaganagar

Assistant Research Scientist

Research Group Member:

April 2008 - July 2009

Current Affiliation:

Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering
at the University of Texas, San Antonio, TX

Catalina Oaida

M.S. in Atmospheric Science (2009), BSE in Earth System Science and Engineering (2008)

Email:

oaidac@umich.edu

Research Group Member:

September 2008 - August 2009

Current Affiliation:

Ph.D. student in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), CA

University of Michigan web page:

Webpage

Ilissa Ocko

BSE in Earth System Science & Engineering, 2008
Concentration in Climate Physics

Email:

iocko@princeton.edu

Research Group Member:

September 2007 - April 2008

Current Affiliation:

Ph.D. student in the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Program
at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Gus Alaka

BSE in Earth System Science & Engineering, 2008
Concentration in Meteorology

Email:

gusalaka@atmos.colostate.edu

Research Group Member:

January 2008 - April 2008

Current Affiliation:

Ph.D. student in the Department of Atmospheric Science
at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.