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Not sure if a graduate program in Atmospheric Science is for you?
Need help in deciding upon a program or university?

Meet some students in different Atmospheric Science programs via email. Ask about classes, graduate student life, research opportunities, faculty and advisors, studying abroad, community service, living in their college town and much more!


Rachel McCrary
Colorado State University
Masters program

Rachel is studying long-term drought over the Great Plains of the United States using Global Coupled Climate Models.

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Mike Pritchard
University of California - San Diego / SCRIPPS
Ph.D. program

Mike is using numerical models to investigate the interaction of sunlight with high resolution cloud fields.

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Melissa Burt
Colorado State University
Masters program

Melissa's research focuses on analyzing climate change feedbacks within a paleoclimate regime.

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Todd Jones
Colorado State University
Masters program

Todd is studying the response of the solutions from a cloud-resolving model to various durations of large scale forcings and changes in the model domain size.

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Mike Toy
Colorado State University
Ph.D. program

Mike is developing a nonhydrostatic, hyrbid-vertical coordinate atmospheric model.

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Luke Van Roekel
Colorado State University
Ph.D. program

Luke studies mixing processes in the ocean and he is working on ways to improve their representation in ocean general circulation models.

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