- Wendell A. Nuss
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Professor
Mail Code: MR/Nu
Department of Meteorology Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831-656-2308
Email: nuss (at) nps.edu
Web: www.nps.edu/Academics/GSEAS/Meteorology
- EDUCATION:
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PhD - University of Washington, 1986
Atmospheric Science
MS - University of Washington, 1983
Atmospheric Science
BS - University of Colorado, 1978
Mathematics and Physics
NPS EXPERIENCE:
- 2006-present: Professor, Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School
- 1994-2006: Associate Professor, Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School
- 1988-1994: Assistant Professor, Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School
- 1988-1988: Adjunct Teaching Professor, Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
- 1987 - 1987 - Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ocean Research Institute, Tokyo University
- 1986 - 1987 - Adjunct Research Professor, Department of Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School
- 1983 - 1986 - Graduate Research Assistant, National Center for Atmospheric Research
- 1979 - 1979 - Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington
TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Tropospheric and Stratospheric Meteorology
- Operational Weather Prediction
- Advanced Topics in Extratropical Cyclogenesis
- Mesoscale Meteorology
- Coastal Meteorology
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Extratropical Marine Cyclogenesis
- Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction
- Mesoscale Predictability
- Coastal Meteorology and Forecasting
BOARDS/MEMBERSHIPS:
- American Meteorological Society
- Meteorological Society of Japan
- Associate Editor for Monthly Weather Review, 2001
- Member of National Science Foundation Coastal Ocean Processes (COOP) Scientific Steering Committee, 1999-2002
- Chairman of the Bay Area Mesonet Initiative, beginning 1998
- Chief Scientist for Office of Naval Research Coastal Meteorology Accelerated Research Initiative (ARI) Jan. 1994-1998
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) research fellow at the Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo 1987
- NCAR Advanced Study Program graduate research fellow 1983-1985
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
- Nuss, W.A. and D.K. Miller, 2001: Mesoscale predictability under various synoptic regimes. Nonlinear Proc. in Geophys., (accepted)
- Nuss, W.A., J.M. Bane, W. Thompson, C.E. Dorman, F.M. Ralph, R. Rotunno, J. Klemp, W. Skamarock, R. Samelson, A. Rogerson, C. Reason, and P. Jackson 2000: Coastally trapped wind reversals: Progress toward understanding. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc., 81, 719-743.
- Ralph, F. M., L. Armi, J.M. Bane, C. Dorman, W.D. Neff, P.J. Neiman, W.A. Nuss and P.O.G. Persson, 1998: Observations and analysis of 10-11 June 1994 Coastally-trapped disturbance. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 2435-2465.
- Nuss, W.A. and D.W. Titley, 1994: Use of Multiquadric interpolation for meteorological objective analysis. Mon. Wea. Rev., 122, 1612-1631.
- Nuss, W.A. 1989: Air-sea interaction influences on the structure and intensification of an idealized marine cyclone. Mon. Wea. Rev., 117, 351-369.
- Complete List of Publications
KEYWORDS/TECHNOLOGIES:
- Keywords: Tropospheric and Stratospheric Meteorology, Operational Weather Prediction, , Advanced Topics in Extratropical Cyclogenesis, Mesoscale Meteorology, Coastal Meteorology
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