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I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Atmospheric Science at the University of Washington working with Qiang Fu. My research interests include: radiative transfer, remote sensing, lidars, (cirrus) clouds, the tropics, and satellite temperature trends. |
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Contact
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tylert@atmos.washington.edu Office: ATG 329 |
Mailing address:
Department of Atmospheric Sciences |
Publications
- Macrophysical properties of tropical cirrus clouds from the CALIPSO satellite and from ground-based micropulse and Raman lidars. Journal of Geophysical Research, 118 (16): 9209-9220, 2013.
- Cloud effects on radiative heating rate profiles over Darwin using ARM and A-train radar/lidar observations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 118 (11): 5637-5654, 2013.
- Comparison of the CALIPSO satellite and ground-based observations of cirrus clouds at the ARM TWP sites. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116 (D21): D21203, 2011.
- Test of Mie-based single-scattering properties of non-spherical dust aerosols in radiative flux calculations. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 110: 1640-1653, 2009.
Academic history
2008 - Current:
University of Washington; Seattle, WA
Ph.D. Student, Atmospheric Sciences
2004 - 2008:
Pennsylvania State University; State College, PA
B.S. in Meteorology
Minor in Mathematics
Graduated With Distinction
Undergraduate research advised by Eugene Clothiaux.
Teaching
- Teaching Assistant: Global Warming (ATMS 111), 2009
- Substitute Lecturer: various radiative transfer topics (ATMS 341, 501, 532, 533)
- Tutor: Atmospheric Dynamics (METEO 421) and Thermodynamics (METEO 431), 2007-2008
Honors
- DOE ASR Science Team Meeting Student Poster Award: 2010,2012
- Robert G. Fleagle Graduate Scholarship: 2008
- PSU Physical Meteorology Award: 2008
- John G. Miller Memorial Scholarship: 2004-2008
- Connecticut State Latin Day Pie Eating Contest, 1st Place: 2004