CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Mark T. Stoelinga
Mailing Address and Contact
Information:
Atmospheric Sciences Fax: (206) 685-7160
Education:
1993 Ph.D.
1987 B. S. University
of
Professional
Experience:
2008-present Research Associate Professor, Department of
Atmospheric Sciences,
2002-2008 Research Assistant Professor, Department
of Atmospheric Sciences,
2005 Visiting Scientist,
Developmental
for Atmsopheric
Research
1998 Marine Meteorology Instructor,
1995-2002 Research Meteorologist, Department of
Atmospheric Sciences,
1994-1995 Visiting Scientist, Mesoscale and
Microscale Meteorology Division,
1993-1994 Research Associate, Department of
Meteorology,
1991-1993 Graduate Fellow, Advanced Study Program,
1987-1991 Graduate Research Assistant,
Honors and Awards:
2006
American Meteorological Society Editor’s Award for Monthly Weather Review
Professional
Activities:
2002-pres. Lead, Post-processing Working Group for the
Weather Research and Forecast Model (WRF)
1993-pres. Member, American Meteorological Society
2005 Program Committee, AMS 12th
Conference on Mesoscale Processes
2003-2006 Associate Editor, Monthly Weather Review
Invited
Lectures:
“Microphysics of winter
orographic clouds and precipitation.”
Invited lecture at MSC/COMET Mountain Weather Course, Boulder, CO, March
2006;
“Whither the study of midlatitude fronts
and cyclones?” Invited talk at the 12th
Conference on Mesoscale Processes,
“Verification and
calibration of simulated reflectivity products.” Invited lecture at the
“Microphysics of winter orographic clouds and precipitation.” Invited lecture at MSC/COMET Mountain Weather Course, Boulder, CO, March 2006.
“The use of profilers and VAD to study the
structure and dynamics of split cold fronts and cold fronts aloft.” Invited lecture at “A Primer on Radar
Analysis Techniques Used in Mesoscale Meteorology”, an AMS Educational Forum,
Field
Project Experience:
IMPROVE-1 (2001); IMPROVE-2
(2001); Cascade Snow Study (2006-07, 2007-08)
Major
technical projects:
Creation
of the graphics application RIP (Read/Interpolate/Plot), a 20,000-line Fortran program, NCAR’s officially
supported software package for analysis and visualization of output from the
Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM5) and the Weather Research and Forecasting
Model (WRF).
Refereed Publications:
Stoelinga, M. T., M. D. Albright,
and C. F. Mass, 2009: A new look at
snowpack trends in the
Casola, J. H., L. Cuo, B. Livneh, D. P. Lettenmaier, M. T. Stoelinga, P. W. Mote
, and J. M. Wallace, 2009: Assessing the impacts of global warming on
snowpack in the Washington Cascades. J. Climate, in press.
Woods, C. P., M. T.
Stoelinga, and J. D. Locatelli, 2008: The IMPROVE-1 storm of 1-2 February 2001.
Part IV: Precipitation enhancement across the melting layer. J. Atmos. Sci., 65, 1087-1092.
Woods, C. P., M. T. Stoelinga, and J. D.
Locatelli, 2008: Size spectra of snow particles measured in wintertime
precipitation in the
Woods, C. P., M. T. Stoelinga, and J. D.
Locatelli, 2008: The IMPROVE-1 storm of 1-2 February 2001. Part III:
Sensitivity of a mesoscale model simulation to the representation of snow
particle types and testing of a bulk microphysical scheme with snow habit
prediction. J. Atmos. Sci.,
64, 3927–3948.
Stoelinga, M. T., J. D.
Locatelli, and C. P. Woods, 2007: The occurrence of “irregular” ice particles
in stratiform clouds. J. Atmos. Sci., 64,
2740–2750.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 2005: Re-examination
of the split cold front in the
Bond, N. A., B. F. Smull, M. T. Stoelinga, C. P. Woods, and A. Haase, 2005: The evolution of a cold front over quasi-2D
terrain: Coordinated aircraft observations of the cold front of 8-9 December
2001 from IMPROVE-2. J. Atmos. Sci., 62,
3559-3579.
Garvert, M. F., C. P.
Woods, B. A. Colle, C. F. Mass, P. V. Hobbs, M. T. Stoelinga, and J. B. Wolfe,
2005: The 13-14 December 2001 IMPROVE-2
event. Part II: Comparisons of MM5 model simulations of clouds and
precipitation with observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 62,
3520-3534.
Evans, A. G., J. D.
Locatelli, M. T. Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 2005: The IMPROVE-1 storm of
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, M. F. Garvert, and P. V. Hobbs, 2005: The IMPROVE-1 storm of
Woods, C. P., M. T.
Stoelinga, J. D. Locatelli, and P. V. Hobbs, 2005: Microphysical processes and synergistic
interaction between frontal and orographic forcing of precipitation during the
13 December 2001 IMPROVE-2 event over the Oregon Cascades. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 3493-3519.
Rose, S. F., P. V.
Hobbs, J. D. Locatelli, and M. T. Stoelinga, 2003: A ten-year climatology
relating the locations of reported tornadoes to the quadrants of upper-level
jet streaks. Wea. Forecasting, 19, 301–309.
Stoelinga, M. T., 2003:
Comments on “The evolution and dynamical role of reduced upper-tropospheric potential
vorticity in Intensive Observing Period One of FASTEX”. Mon. Wea. Rev., 131,
1944–1947.
Stoelinga, M. T., P. V.
Hobbs, C. F. Mass, J. D. Locatelli, B. A. Colle, R. A. Houze,
Jr., A. L. Rangno, N. A. Bond, B. F. Smull, R. M.
Rasmussen, G. Thompson, and B. R. Colman, 2003: Improvement of Microphysical
Parameterizations Through Observational Verification Experiments
(IMPROVE). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 84,
1807–1826.
Rose, S. F., P. V.
Hobbs, J. D. Locatelli, and M. T. Stoelinga, 2003: Reply to comments on “Use of
a mesoscale model to forecast severe weather associated with a cold front
aloft.” Wea. Forecasting, 18, 389–391.
Stoelinga, M. T., J. D.
Locatelli, R. D. Schwartz, and P. V. Hobbs, 2003: Is a cold pool necessary for
the maintenance of a squall line produced by a cold front aloft? Mon. Wea. Rev., 131, 95–115.
Rose, S. F., P. V.
Hobbs, J. D. Locatelli, and M. T. Stoelinga, 2002: Use of a mesoscale model to
forecast severe weather associated with a cold front aloft. Wea. Forecasting, 17, 755–773.
Stoelinga,
M. T., J. D. Locatelli, and P. V. Hobbs, 2002: Warm occlusions, cold
occlusions, and forward-tilting cold fronts.
Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
83, 709–721.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 2002: A new look at the Super Outbreak of tornadoes
on 3-4 April 1974. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 1633–1651.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 2002: Organization and structure of clouds and
precipitation on the
Locatelli, J. D., R. D.
Schwartz, M. T. Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 2002: Norwegian-type and CFA-type
cyclones east of the
Liu, X., D. A. Hegg, and M. T. Stoelinga, 2000: Numerical simulation of
new particle formation over the northwest
Stoelinga, M. T., J. D.
Locatelli, and P. V. Hobbs, 2000: Structure and evolution of winter cyclones in
the central
Powers, J. G., and M. T.
Stoelinga, 2000: A coupled air-sea mesoscale model: experiments in atmospheric
sensitivity to marine roughness. Mon. Wea. Rev.,
128, 208-228.
Davis, C. A., and M. T.
Stoelinga, 1999: The transition to topographic normal modes. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 3321-3330.
Davis, C. A., and M. T.
Stoelinga, 1999: Interpretation of the effect of mountains on synoptic-scale
baroclinic waves. J. Atmos. Sci.,
56, 3303-3320.
Stoelinga, M. T., and T.
T. Warner, 1999: Nonhydrostatic, mesobeta-scale model
simulations of cloud ceiling and visibility for an East Coast winter
precipitation event. J. Appl. Meteor.,
38, 385-404.
Brown, M. J., J. D.
Locatelli, M. T. Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 1999: Numerical modeling of
precipitation cores on cold fronts. J. Atmos. Sci., 56,
1175-1196.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, P. V. Hobbs, and J. Johnson, 1998: Structure and evolution of an
undular bore on the High Plains and its effects on migrating birds. Bull.
Amer. Meteor. Soc., 79, 1043–1060.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs, 1998: Structure and evolution of winter cyclones in
the central
Powers, J. G., M. T.
Stoelinga, and W. S. Boyd, 1997: Distributed numerical weather prediction via
satellite. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78,
2755–2770.
Locatelli, J. D., M. T.
Stoelinga, R. D. Schwartz, P. V. Hobbs, 1997: Surface convergence induced by
cold fronts aloft and prefrontal surges.
Mon. Wea.
Rev., 125, 2808–2820.
Stoelinga, M. T., 1996:
A potential vorticity-based study of the role of diabatic heating and friction
in a numerically simulated baroclinic cyclone.
Mon. Wea.
Rev., 124, 849-874.
Reed,
R. J., M. T. Stoelinga, and Y.-H. Kuo, 1992: A
model-aided study of the origin and evolution of the anomalously high potential
vorticity in the inner region of a rapidly deepening marine cyclone. Mon. Wea. Rev., 120,
893-913.
Stoelinga, M. T., 2003:
A users' guide to RIP Version 4: A program for visualizing mesoscale model
output. NCAR on-line document,
http://www.mmm.ucar.edu/mm5/documents/ripug_v4.html.
Stoelinga, M. T., Peter
V. Hobbs, John D. Locatelli, and Clifford F. Mass, 2001: Operations manual for
IMPROVE-2:
Stoelinga, M. T., John
D. Locatelli, Peter V. Hobbs, and Clifford F. Mass, 2001: Operations manual for
IMPROVE Phase I: Washington Offshore Frontal Study.
Stoelinga, M. T., 2000:
A users' guide to RIP Version 3: A program for visualizing PSU/NCAR mesoscale
modeling system output. NCAR on-line document,
http://www.mmm.ucar.edu/mm5/documents/ripug.html.
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