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Research interests include ensemble data assimilation, ensemble numerical prediction of precipitation, using weather radar to diagnose atmospheric boundary layer structures, and creating the Pennsylvania Environmental Monitoring Network to provide weather and soil moisture information to researchers and decision-makers.
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Recent Publications
An Automated Approach to Estimating Convective Boundary Layer Depth from Dual-Polarization WSR-88D Radar Observations
Comer, C. L., Stouffer, B., Stensrud, D. J., Zhang, Y. & Kumjian, M. R., Aug 2024, In: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 41, 8, p. 767-780 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
An Investigation of Convective Boundary Layer Depth and Entrainment Zone Properties Using Dual-Polarization Radar and Balloon-Borne Observations
Stouffer, B. C., Stensrud, D. J., Comer, C. L., Zhang, Y. & Kumjian, M. R., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 41, 12, p. 1213-1228 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Enhancing Severe Weather Prediction With Microwave All-Sky Radiance Assimilation: The 10 August 2020 Midwest Derecho
Zhang, Y., Chen, X., Stensrud, D. J. & Clothiaux, E. E., Jan 28 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 51, 2, e2023GL106602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Challenges and Opportunities in Numerical Weather Prediction
Brotzge, J. A., Berchoff, D., Carlis, D. L., Carr, F. H., Carr, R. H., Gerth, J. J., Gross, B. D., Hamill, T. M., Haupt, S. E., Jacobs, N., McGovern, A., Stensrud, D. J., Szatkowski, G., Szunyogh, I. & Wang, X., Mar 2023, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 104, 3, p. E698-E705Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Simultaneous Assimilation of Planetary Boundary Layer Observations from Radar and All-Sky Satellite Observations to Improve Forecasts of Convection Initiation
Eure, K. C., Mykolajtchuk, P. D., Zhang, Y., Stensrud, D. J., Zhang, F., Greybush, S. J. & Kumjian, M. R., Mar 2023, In: Monthly Weather Review. 151, 3, p. 795-813 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Wide Horizontal Convective Rolls over Land
Stensrud, D. J., Young, G. S. & Kumjian, M. R., Nov 2022, In: Monthly Weather Review. 150, 11, p. 2999-3010 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Correction to: Correlation Structures between Satellite All-Sky Infrared Brightness Temperatures and the Atmospheric State at Storm Scales (Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, (2022), 39, 5, (714-732), 10.1007/s00376-021-0352-3)
Zhang, Y., Clothiaux, E. E. & Stensrud, D. J., Sep 2022, In: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 39, 9, p. 1588 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Correlation Structures between Satellite All-Sky Infrared Brightness Temperatures and the Atmospheric State at Storm Scales
Zhang, Y., Clothiaux, E. E. & Stensrud, D. J., May 2022, In: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 39, 5, p. 714-732 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Environmental conditions associated with horizontal convective rolls, cellular convection, and no organized circulations
SANTELLANES, S. R., YOUNG, G. S., STENSRUD, D. J., KUMJIAN, M. R. & PAN, Y., May 2021, In: Monthly Weather Review. 149, 5, p. 1305-1316 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Benefits of the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) for ensemble-based analysis and prediction of severe thunderstorms
Zhang, Y., Stensrud, D. J. & Clothiaux, E. E., Feb 2021, In: Monthly Weather Review. 149, 2, p. 313-332 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A 10-year warm-season climatology of horizontal convective rolls and cellular convection in Central Oklahoma
Banghoff, J. R., Sorber, J. D., Stensrud, D. J., Young, G. S. & Kumjian, M. R., Jan 1 2020, In: Monthly Weather Review. 148, 1, p. 21-42 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Systematic evaluation of the impact of assimilating a network of ground-based remote sensing profilers for forecasts of nocturnal convection initiation during PECAN
Degelia, S. K., Wang, X., Stensrud, D. J. & Turner, D. D., Dec 2020, In: Monthly Weather Review. 148, 12, p. 4703-4728 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Tailored ensemble prediction systems: Application of seamless scale bred vectors
Hermoso, A., Homar, V., Greybush, S. J. & Stensrud, D. J., 2020, In: Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan. 98, 5, p. 1029-1050 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Orinoco Low-Level Jet: An Investigation of Its Mechanisms of Formation Using the WRF Model
Jiménez-Sánchez, G., Markowski, P. M., Young, G. S. & Stensrud, D. J., Jul 16 2020, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 125, 13, e2020JD032810.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Processes associated with convection initiation in the North American Mesoscale Forecast System, version 3 (NAMv3)
Colbert, M., Stensrud, D. J., Markowski, P. M. & Richardson, Y. P., Jun 1 2019, In: Weather and Forecasting. 34, 3, p. 683-700 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review