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Masters Student Bibliography

Montee, Geoff, 2012: SAMOS 2.0: High resolution meteorological and oceanographic data processing. M.S. Thesis, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University, (accepted).

Frumkin, Adam, 2011: Predictability of Dry Season Reforecasts Over the Tropical South American Region. M.S. Thesis, EOAS, Florida State University, (accepted).

Scott, Joel, 2011: An Intercomparison of Numerically Modeled Flux Data and Satellite-Derived Flux Data for Warm Seclusions. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Strazzo, Sarah, 2011: Low-Frequency Minimum Temperature Variability Throughout the Southeastern United States During the 1970s: Regime Shift or Phase Coincidence?. M.S. Thesis, EOAS, Florida State University, (accepted).

Moeller, Lauren, 2011: Sea Breeze Variations in Florida. M.S. Thesis, EOAS, Florida State University, (accepted).

Stroman, Ashley, 2011: The Rendition Of The Atlantic Warm Pool In Reanalyses. M.S. Thesis, EOAS, Florida State University, (accepted).

Farmer, Benton, 2011: Evaluation of bulk heat fluxes from atmospheric data sets. M.S. Thesis, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, (accepted).

Weihs, Rachel, 2011: Creation of a Global, Diurnally varying sea surface temperature data set with emphasis on surface heat fluxes, solar radiation, winds, and precipitation. M.S. Thesis, Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, (accepted).

Williams, Marcus, 2010: Characterizing multi-decadal temperature variability in the southeastern United States. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Michael, J-P, 2010: ENSO Fidelity in Two Coupled Models. M.S. Thesis, Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, (accepted).

DiNapoli, Steven, 2010: Determining the error characteristics of H*Wind. M.S. Thesis, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, (accepted).

May, Jackie, 2010: Quantifying variance due to temporal and spatial difference between ship and satellite winds. M.S. Thesis, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, (accepted).

Pantina, Peter, 2010: Characterizing the Variability of the Indian Monsoon: Changes in Evaporative Sources for Summertime Rainfall Events. M.S. Thesis, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, (accepted).

Lowry, Michael, 2009: Developing A Unified Superset In Quantifying Ambiguities Among Tropical Cyclone Best Track Data For The Western North Pacific. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Keeling, Travis, 2009: Modified JMA ENSO Index and Its Improvements to ENSO Classification. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Griffin, Josh, 2009: Characterization of errors in various moisture roughness length parameterizations. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Moroni, D.F., 2008: A GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC COMPARISON OF AIR-SEA. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 65

Ford, Kelly McBeth, 2008: Uncertainty in scatterometer-derived vorticity. M.S. Thesis, (accepted).

Engelman, Mary Beth, 2008: A validation of the FSU/COAPS climate model. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

McBeth-Ford, Kelly, 2008: Uncertainty of Scatterometer-Derived Vorticity. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 24

McDonald, Michael, 2007: Designing Reliable Large Scale Storage Arrays. M.S. Thesis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Florida State University, (accepted).

Guimond, S.R., 2007: A diagnostic study of the effects of trough interactions on tropical cyclone QPF. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State, 57

Stewart, M. L., 2007: Cyclogenesis and Tropical Transition In Frontal Zones. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, FSU, 63

Smith, Rebecca Anne, 2007: Trends in Maximum and Minimum Temperature Deciles in Select Regions of the United States. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Hughes, Paul J., 2006: North Atlantic Decadal Variability of Ocean Surface Fluxes. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 1-30

Gierach, Michelle Marie (Hite), 2006: Vorticity-Based Detection of Tropical Cyclogenesis. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 36

Taylor, Jeffrey, 2006: Comparison of ECMWF and QuikSCAT-Derived Surface Pressure Gradients. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 35

Briggs, K.R., 2006: ENSO Event Reproduction: A Comparison of an EOF vs. a Cyclostationary (CSEOF) Approach. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Culin, Joanne Carol, 2006: Wintertime ENSO Variability in Wind Direction Across the Southeast United States. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Petraitis, Dawn Christine, 2006: Long-Term ENSO-Related Winter Rainfall Predictions Over the Southeast U.S. Using the FSU Global Spectral Model. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Banks, R. F., 2005: Variability of Indian Ocean surface fluxes using a new objective method. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 43

Arrocha, Gloria, 2005: Variability of Intraseasonal Precipitation Extremes Associated with ENSO in Panama. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Jones, Brian, 2004: Influence of Panamanian Wind Jets on the Southeast Intertropical Convergence Zone. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, 36

Lombardi, Khara , 2004: Resolving the Diurnal and Synoptic Variance of Scatterometer Vector Wind Observations. M.S. Thesis, Meteorlogy, The Florida State University, 35

Brolley, Justin Michael, 2004: Experimental Forest Fire Threat Forecast. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Maue, Ryan Nicholas, 2004: Evolution of Frontal Structure Associated with Extratropical Transitioning Hurricanes. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Arguez, A., 2002: The relationship between low-frequency North Atlantic sea surface temperatures and Eastern North American climate. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 97

Davis, Xujing Jia, 2002: Evaluation of wind products for forcing coastal ocean models. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 51

Enloe, Jesse, 2002: ENSO impacts on peak wind gusts in the United States. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 42

Phelps, M., 2002: Assessment of the potential predictability in the NCEP/CPC dynamical seasonal forecast system. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 54

Hilburn, Kyle, 2002: Development of scatterometer-derived research quality surface pressure fields for the Southern Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 37

Davis, S., 2002: Some impacts of SeaWinds data in numerical weather prediction. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 44

Salapata, D., 2002: Winter temperature and precipitation verification of a version of the NCEP MRF climate model. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 48

Parker, Carissa Tartaglione, 2002: Regional effects of ENSO on US hurricane landfalls. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 45

Spade, Elizabeth Rebecca, 2001: The many faces of ENSO (El-Nino Southern Oscillation). M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 47

Bove, Mark Christopher, 2000: PDO Modification of U.S ENSO climate impacts. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 104

Samuelsen, Annette, 2000: A simulation of the biological response to low-frequency physical forcing in the tropical Pacific Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Oceanography, Florida State University, (accepted).

Kreitner, Richard Emil, 1999: Front range severe flash flooding and El-Nino. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 55

Murray, Colin Patrick, 1999: Interannual variability of upper ocean vorticity balances in the Gulf of Alaska. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanogragy, Florida State University, 48

Sharp, Ryan James, 1999: Comparision of modelled and remotely sensed (NSCAT) boundary layer flow and vorticity around islands. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 58

Pegion, Kathleen Verzone, 1999: Double ensemble estimates of precipitation in the Southeastern United States for extreme ENSO events. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 42

Pegion, Philip J., 1999: Objectively-derived daily Winds from satellite scatterometer. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 46

Zierden, David F., 1998: Cyclone surface pressure fields and frontogenesis from Nasa scatterometer (NSCAT) winds. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 53

Putman, William M., 1998: Assismilation of FSU and NCEP Reanalysis pseudostress products over the pacific ocean and complex EOF analysis of the resulting fields. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 75

Miller, Sonya Kulkarni, 1998: Variability of surface wind convergence estimated from ERS-1/2 Scatterometer winds over the Indian Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 42

Leonardi, Alan P., 1998: Dynamics of the North Hawaiian ridge current. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 50

Caron, Julie, 1997: The generation of synthetic sea surface temperature date for the equatorial pacific ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 44

Mizoguchi, Ken-ichi, 1997: Multi and Quasi-decadal variations of sea surface temperature anomaly in the North Atlantic. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 74

Morey, Steven L., 1997: The effects of Halmahera on the Indonesian overflow. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 47

Henderson, Tracy, 1997: Statistical analysis relating El Nino (El Viejo) events to monthly temperature and precipitation departures in the Pacific Northwest. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Green, Phaedra M., 1996: Regional analysis of Canadian, Alaskan, and Mexican precipitation and temperature for ENSO impact. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 103

Murphy, Sylvia J., 1996: The connectivity of Eddy variability in the Caribbean sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 51

Sweeny, Shannon R., 1996: Impact of ENSO on weather conditions at continental U.S military bases. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 88

Mask, Andrea C., 1996: Wind driven effects on the yellow sea warm current. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 87

Ekers, Kenneth W., 1995: Principal patterns of interannual regional Australian rainfal variability and their relationship to Indian Ocean evaporation. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 66

Beaudoin, Paul T., 1994: Information content in the ERS-1 three day repeat visit scatterometer winds over the North Pacific from January through March 1992. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 70

Sittel, Mattew C. , 1994: Marginal probability distribution of the extremes of ENSO events for temperature and precipitation in the Southeastern U.S.. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 81

Hickel, Brent D., 1994: The effects of the horizontal resolution of the sea surface temperature field on the FSU spectral model. M.S. Thesis, Departement of Meteorology, Florida State University, 52

Jones, Catherine Stephens, 1992: Variability of surface fluxes over the Indian ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 74

Miles, Kelley Franklin, 1992: Variability of five day wind fields over the Indian ocean using ship and SASS data. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 79

Matthews, Paul E., 1991: Observation of Mesoscale ocean dynamics in the Northeast Pacific using Geosat radar altimetry data. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 82

Heim, Paul K. II, 1991: The influence of the Alaskan gyre on the coastal circulation in the Gulf of Alaska. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 83

Potemra, James T., 1990: The seasonal circulation of the upper ocean in the Bay of Bengal. M.S. Thesis, Departement of Oceanography, Florida State University, 80

Tsai, Pedro T.H. , 1990: The 26-day oscillation observed in the satellite SST measurements in the equatorial western Indian ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 50

Yu, Lisan, 1990: Using ocean current data to determine the wind stress. M.S. Thesis, Oceanography, Florida State University, (accepted).

Shriver, Jay F., 1989: Analysis of remotely forced oceanic Rossby waves off California. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 42

Hirschberg, P., 1988: The saline flow into the Atlantic. M.S. Thesis, Dept. of Oceanographic Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, 207

Woodberry, Karen E., 1988: The wind driven seasonal circulation in the Southern tropical Indian Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 87

Simmons, Ray C., 1987: Verification of a numerical ocean model of the Arabian sea. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 69

Ehret, Laura L., 1986: Temporal and spatial structure of wind stress curl over the North Atlantic. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 36

Pavia, Edgar G., 1985: Statistics of wind speed over the oceans. M.S. Thesis, Departement of Meteorology, Florida State University, 45

Harlan, Jack Jr., 1985: A variational method for assimilation of scatterometer winds into surface pressure fields. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 61

Meng, Alex M., 1984: Development of the Somali current system during the Southwest Monsoon. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 68

Legler, David M., 1984: Objective analysis algorithm for satellite surface wind data. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 64

Pares-Sierra Alenjandro F., 1984: Estimates of oceanic heat transport in the tropical pacific: Mean, Seasonal and Interannual variability. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 50

Vogel, Gerard, 1982: A climatology of the surface wind field, its divergence and the ITCZ over the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

Nash, Louis, 1981: The interannual variability of the upper ocean equatorial pacific current system. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 56

Goldenberg, Stanley B., 1980: Time and space variability of tropical pacific wind stress. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 74

Busalacchi, Antonio J., 1980: The seasonal variability in a model of the tropical pacific. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 76

Adamec, David, 1978: The equator as a waveguide with reference to upwelling in the Gulf of Guinea. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 38

Camerlengo, Alejandro L., 1978: Open boundary conditions in an equatorial ocean. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 59

Preller, Ruth, 1978: An idealized model of upwelling off Peru. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 81

Peffley, Monty B. , 1975: A three-dimentional simulational of coastal upwelling off Oregon. M.S. Thesis, Department of Oceanography, Florida State University, 88

Grotjahn, Richard, 1975: Some inaccuracies in finite differenting hyperbolic. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 65

Elliott, Dennis L., 1974: The Mesoscale wind field over an upwelling region. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 53

Holladay, Cleveland G., 1974: Mesoscale variability of sea surface temperature. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 70

Johnson, Andrew Jr., 1973: An investigation of a sea breeze event on the central Oregon coast in August 1972. M.S. Thesis, Meteorology, Florida State University, (accepted).

McNider, Richard T., 1972: A multi-layer model of coastal upwelling. M.S. Thesis, Department of Meteorology, Florida State University, 58

Wroblewski, J. S., 1972: An ecological model of the lower marine trophic levels on the continental shelf off west Florida. M.S. Thesis, Oceanography, Florida State University, (accepted).