Dr. Cliff Mass

Professor

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Biography

Cliff Mass is a meteorologist specializing in weather prediction modeling, with a particular emphasis on researching weather features of the western United States. Known as 'the closest thing to a celebrity scientist in Seattle,' he is the author of 'Weather of the Pacific Northwest,' one of the best-selling books published by the University of Washington Press. Mass also writes a popular blog focused on meteorological phenomena and weather-related thoughts, in addition to contributing a regular weather segment for local NPR affiliates. His group utilizes model simulations as key tools and operates an extensive local high-resolution prediction system for the United States. He has received the Max Eaton Award from the American Meteorological Society and is a Fellow of the society.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.