VAN DEN HEEVER
RESEARCH GROUP


Prof. Susan C. van den Heever
Department of Atmospheric Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
email: sue@atmos.colostate.edu

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Rob Seigel

 
Biosketch: My research interests include mesoscale meteorology, cloud microphysics, cloud and cold pool dynamics, continental convection, cloud-aerosol interactions, cloud resolving models and large eddy simulations. My personal interests include storm chasing, snow boarding and cooking.
Education:
B.S. in Meteorology - 2006 - Pennsylvania State University
M.S. in Atmospheric Science - 2010 - Colorado State University
 
Publications:
Seigel, R. B., and S. C. van den Heever, 2011: Dust lofting and ingestion by supercell storms, J. Atmos. Sci., in peer review.

Seigel, R. B., and S. C. van den Heever, 2011: Simulated density currents beneath embedded stratified layers, Mon. Wea. Rev., in peer review.
 
Conference Presentations:
Seigel, R. B., and S. C. van den Heever, 2010: Thunderstorm outflow dust lofting and resulting impacts on convection, AMS Annual Meeting, 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, Seattle, Washington

Seigel, R. B., and S. C. van den Heever, 2011: Different approaches to modeling supercell mineral dust ingestion pathways, AMS, 14th Conference on Mesoscale Processes, Los Angeles, CA
 
Teaching Experience:
Spring 2009 - ATS650: Measurement Systems and Theory
Fall 2010 - ATS541: Daily Weather Lab (II)
Fall 2011 - ATS620: Atmospheric Thermodynamic and Cloud Physics
 
Field Experience:
May-June 2011 - Mid-latitude Continental Convective Cloud Experiment (MC3E): Trained radiosonde operators and served as a radiosonde operator.
 
Awards:
Outstanding Student Oral Presentation Award - WAF/NWP Conference at the AMS 91st Annual Meeting
 
Last updated: 09/2011